There are 3 ways to get from Oxford to York by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxford to Yorktrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 5m£100–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Stationbus 436 / ...
6h 5m£37–88Drive 177.9 mi
- Drive from Oxford to Yorkcar 177.9 mi
3h 13m£44–63
Oxford to York by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to York is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to York is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £100 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to York station. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at Rail Station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oxford and arriving at York. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Oxford and York is 192 miles. The road distance is 179 miles.
The best way to get from Oxford to York without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £100 - £150.
The train from Oxford to York takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Oxford to York bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Oxford to York train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to York is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £100 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and York, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Oxford to York every 3 hours. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Rail Station via Milton Keynes Coachway in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Oxford to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to York bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Oxford to York train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to York is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Oxford to York.
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