What is the cheapest way to get from Watford to Oxford?

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Oxford is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Watford to Oxford?

The fastest way to get from Watford to Oxford is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £11 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Watford and Oxford?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Queens Lane via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Oxford?

No, there is no direct train from Watford to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Watford High Street and arriving at Oxford via Queen's Park station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Watford to Oxford?

The distance between Watford and Oxford is 79 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.

How do I travel from Watford to Oxford without a car?

The best way to get from Watford to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £40 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Watford to Oxford?

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Watford to Oxford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford to Oxford bus from?

Watford to Oxford bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Town Hall station.

Where do I catch the Watford to Oxford train from?

Watford to Oxford train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Watford High Street station.

Train or bus from Watford to Oxford?

The best way to get from Watford to Oxford is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £18 and takes 2h 14m.

Where does the Watford to Oxford bus arrive?

Watford to Oxford bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Watford to Oxford train arrive?

Watford to Oxford train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Queens Park (London) station.

Can I drive from Watford to Oxford?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Oxford is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Watford to Oxford.

How do I get a train ticket from Watford to Oxford?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Watford to Oxford?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Watford High Street to Queens Park (London)train Watford Junction - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain London Paddington - Oxford / ...
1h 59m
£41–88
Drive 45 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Watford to Oxfordcar 45 mi
1h 2m
£11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Town Hall to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra3
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Queens Lanebus Oxf
2h 14m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Watford to Oxfordtaxi 45 mi
1h 2m
£110–130
Line 321 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Luton Station Interchangebus 321
2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 737
4h 16m
£13–31

Watford to Oxford by train and subway

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Distance: 78.1 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Watford, England and Oxford, England?

You can take a train from Watford High Street to Oxford via Queens Park (London), Queen's Park station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall to Queens Lane via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 2h 14m.

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