There are 6 ways to get from Penzance to Oxford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Penzance to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 16m£133–251Drive 253.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penzance to Oxfordcar 253.1 mi
4h 36m£62–90Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Queens Lanebus Oxf
9h 37m£66–145Fly Land'S End Airport to Exeter, train
- Fly from Land'S End Airport (LEQ) to Exeter (EXT)plane LEQ - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain
7h 11m£112–410Train, bus
- Take the train from Penzance to Cheltenham Spatrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Magdalen Street Eastbus X52
7h 57m£141–197Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Penzance to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxfordtrain
8h 52m£108–268
Penzance to Oxford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Oxford is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Oxford is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Queens Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Oxford via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Penzance and Oxford is 296 miles. The road distance is 254.6 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £130 - £260.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Penzance to Oxford, including transfers.
Penzance to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
The best way to get from Penzance to Oxford is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £150 and takes 9h 37m.
What companies run services between Penzance, England and Oxford, England?
You can take a train from Penzance to Oxford via Reading in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Queens Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 37m.
- Website
- astroairgroup.com
Flights from Land'S End Airport to Exeter via Scilly Isles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Penzance to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Penzance to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Penzance to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Queens Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- [email protected]
- Website
- pulhams.co.uk
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Magdalen Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.pulhams.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Penzance to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Penzance to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Oxford is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Penzance to Oxford.
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