There are 4 ways to get from Paddington to Oxford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain London Paddington - Oxford / ...
56 min£28–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marble Arch to St Aldatesbus Tube
2h 3m£5–11Train, bus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5train London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Aldatesbus Oxf
1h 46m£20–48Drive 52.9 mi
- Drive from Paddington to Oxfordcar 52.9 mi
1h 6m£13–19
Paddington to Oxford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Oxford is to bus which costs £4 - £11 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Paddington to Oxford is to train which takes 56 min and costs £28 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Paddington station to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace and arriving at St Aldates via Marble Arch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Paddington and arriving at Oxford. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Paddington and Oxford is 63 miles. The road distance is 53.3 miles.
The best way to get from Paddington to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £28 - £55.
The train from London Paddington to Oxford takes 56 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Paddington to Oxford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Marble Arch station.
Paddington to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Paddington to Oxford is to train which takes 56 min and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £11 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Paddington, England and Oxford, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Oxford hourly. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 56 min. Chiltern Railways also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Stagecoach Oxfordshire operates a bus from Marble Arch to St Aldates every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from London Paddington to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- heathrowexpress.com
Train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £31–36
- Website
- https://www.heathrowexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Marble Arch to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Paddington to Oxford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at St Aldates station.
Paddington to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Oxford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Oxford is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Paddington to Oxford.
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