There are 5 ways to get from South London to Oxford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwood Junction to Farringdontrain Three Bridges - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain London Paddington - Oxford / ...
1h 51m£35–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Marble Arch Station / Park Lanebus N137 / ...
- Take the bus from Marble Arch to St Aldatesbus Tube
3h 12m£6–10Drive 63.3 mi
- Drive from South London to Oxfordcar 63.3 mi
1h 33m£16–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Marylebone Stationbus N2
- Take the train from London Marylebone to Oxfordtrain London Marylebone - Oxford / ...
3h 22m£32–61Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Aldatesbus Oxf
3h 49m
South London to Oxford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South London to Oxford is to bus which costs £5 - £10 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from South London to Oxford is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from South London to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Christie Drive and arriving at St Aldates via Crystal Palace Bus Station and Marble Arch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from South London to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Norwood Junction and arriving at Oxford via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between South London and Oxford is 77 miles. The road distance is 63.7 miles.
The best way to get from South London to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from South London to Oxford, including transfers.
South London to Oxford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Crystal Palace Bus Station.
South London to Oxford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Norwood Junction station.
The best way to get from South London to Oxford is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £10 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between South London, England and Oxford, England?
You can take a train from Norwood Junction to Oxford via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and London Paddington in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Christie Drive to St Aldates via Crystal Palace Parade, Crystal Palace Bus Station, and Marble Arch in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Norwood Junction to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from London Marylebone to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Marble Arch Station / Park Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Crystal Palace Bus Station to Marylebone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Marble Arch to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
South London to Oxford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Marble Arch Station / Park Lane.
South London to Oxford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between South London to Oxford is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from South London to Oxford.
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