There are 5 ways to get from Pontypool to Oxford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 7m£57–115Drive 96 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontypool to Oxfordcar 96 mi
1h 55m£24–35Bus, train via Market Place
- Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Market Square 15Abus X24 / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindontrain
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Market Placebus S6
- Take the bus from Market Place to Osney Islandbus S6
3h 56m£33–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from Town Hall 2 to Market Square 15Abus X24 / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindontrain
- Take the train from Swindon to Oxfordtrain
3h 29m£44–83Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Queens Lanebus Oxf
5h 19m£38–79
Pontypool to Oxford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Oxford is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Oxford is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Park Road and arriving at Queens Lane via Kingsway K14 and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontypool to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran and arriving at Oxford via Newport (S Wales) and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Pontypool and Oxford is 136 miles. The road distance is 96.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Pontypool to Oxford, including transfers.
Pontypool to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Pontypool to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Oxford is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Oxford, England?
You can take a bus from Park Road to Oxford via Trussel Road, Cwmbran, Newport (S Wales), and Reading in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Road to Queens Lane via Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Town Hall 2 to Market Square 15A
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Town Hall 2 to Market Square 15A
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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More Questions & Answers
Pontypool to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Pontypool to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Oxford is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Pontypool to Oxford.
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