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How to get fromPenzance to Oxfordby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Penzance to Oxford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penzance to Readingtrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 14m
    £124–222

  2. Drive  253.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Penzance to Oxfordcar car 253.2 mi
    4h 36m
    £63–91

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Queens Lanebus bus Oxf
    9h 37m
    £68–108

  4. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NQY - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain train
    8h 41m
    £174–490

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Cheltenham Spatrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Royal Well to Magdalen Street Eastbus bus X52
    7h 56m
    £116–169

  6. Train, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NQY - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxfordtrain train
    8h 52m
    £109–270

Penzance to Oxford by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Oxford, England?

You can take a train from Penzance to Oxford via Reading in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Queens Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 37m.

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