There are 5 ways to get from Sale to Oxford by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 2m£68–104Line 248 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Street to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 248
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stopbus
6h 15m£19–28Drive 145.3 mi
- Drive from Sale to Oxfordcar 145.3 mi
2h 45m£37–53Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain
4h 36m£97–345Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 160 / ...
6h 17m£25–44
Sale to Oxford by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sale to Oxford is to line 248 bus and bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sale to Oxford is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Oxford. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop via Manchester Airport and Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Sale to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Sale and arriving at Oxford via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Sale and Oxford is 158 miles. The road distance is 146.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sale to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Sale to Oxford, including transfers.
Sale to Oxford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from John Street station.
Sale to Oxford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Sale to Oxford is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 248 bus and bus, which costs £18 - £28 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Sale, England and Oxford, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop via Manchester Airport and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 6h 15m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from John Street to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Sale to Oxford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.
Sale to Oxford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Oxford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Oxford is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Sale to Oxford.
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