What is the cheapest way to get from Oxford to West Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to West Midlands is to bus and line 87 bus which costs £10 - £15 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oxford to West Midlands?

The fastest way to get from Oxford to West Midlands is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop and arriving at Blue Gates via Colmore Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Oxford to West Midlands?

The distance between Oxford and West Midlands is 74 miles. The road distance is 71.2 miles.

How do I travel from Oxford to West Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from Oxford to West Midlands without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £30 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Oxford to West Midlands?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Oxford to West Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to West Midlands bus from?

Oxford to West Midlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Oxford to West Midlands train from?

Oxford to West Midlands train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Oxford to West Midlands?

The best way to get from Oxford to West Midlands is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £30 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 87 bus, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 2h 18m.

Where does the Oxford to West Midlands bus arrive?

Oxford to West Midlands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Oxford to West Midlands train arrive?

Oxford to West Midlands train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Oxford to West Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to West Midlands is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Oxford to West Midlands.

How do I get a train ticket from Oxford to West Midlands?

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Where can I stay near West Midlands?

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Oxford to West Midlands - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 87 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Oxford to West Midlands by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 38m
£32–49
Bus, line 87 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk920 / ...
2. Take the bus from Colmore Row to Blue Gatesbus 87
2h 18m
£10–15
Drive 70.7 mi
1. Drive from Oxford to West Midlandscar 70.7 mi
1h 29m
£18–26
Train via Worcester
1. Take the train from Oxford to Worcester Foregate Streettrain London Paddington - Great Malvern / ...
2. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to The Hawthornstrain Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge / ...
2h 37m
£33–67

Oxford to West Midlands by train

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Distance: 74.1 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Oxford, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Blue Gates via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Colmore Row in around 2h 18m.

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