There are 4 ways to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Erth to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 16m£123–224Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 805
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Lanebus Oxf
10h 48m£46–81Drive 251 mi
- Drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxfordcar 251 mi
4h 35m£64–92Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Hayle to Bristol Parkwaytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
8h 22m£108–175
St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Harbour Hotel and arriving at Queens Lane via Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Oxford via St Erth and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between St Ives (Cornwall) and Oxford is 294 miles. The road distance is 252.4 miles.
The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £120 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford, including transfers.
St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between St Ives (Cornwall), England and Oxford, England?
You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford via St Erth and Reading in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Hotel to Queens Lane via Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 10h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Hayle to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queens Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
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Booking & Getting There
St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Oxford.
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