There are 3 ways to get from Shap to Oxford by train or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxfordtrain
4h 45m£137–216Drive 232.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shap to Oxfordcar 232.9 mi
4h 5m£58–83Train
- Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 52m£98–153
Shap to Oxford by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shap to Oxford is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Shap to Oxford is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Shap to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Oxford via Crewe and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Shap and Oxford is 257 miles. The road distance is 234.3 miles.
The best way to get from Shap to Oxford without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 45m and costs £130 - £220.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Shap to Oxford, including transfers.
Shap to Oxford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Shap to Oxford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shap to Oxford is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Shap to Oxford.
There are 1489+ hotels available in Oxford.
What companies run services between Shap, England and Oxford, England?
You can take a vehicle from Shap to Oxford via Penrith North Lakes, Crewe, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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