Travel to Oxford

Every way to reach Oxford: 2 modes compared, with fares.

Oxford is reachable from 43 places across 1 country by 2 modes, on services run by 9 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.07 and the fastest takes 1h 10m door to door. The nearest origin is 42 km away.

Checked October 3, 2026Priced for October 3, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Oxford

Every mode that actually calls at Oxford, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Train84€11.881h 10m359 km8
Coach16€10.071h 29m86 km1
  • 43Places you can arrive from
  • 43Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 9Operators

That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Oxford is not something we sell.

A hotel room

Rooms within reach of Oxford railway station

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km8686%Swindon, 42 km
200 to 600 km1414%Huddersfield, 214 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Oxford that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
United Kingdom100100%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Oxford

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Oxford

Rail
  • Oxford railway station
  • Oxford Parkway railway station
  • Oxford Road Halt railway station
Bus
  • Oxford Railway Station
  • Oxford Parkway Park and Ride
Fares

The cheapest journeys into Oxford

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Oxford, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Brent to Oxford bus€10.071h 54m69 km
Luton to Oxford bus€10.071h 45m59 km
Milton Keynes to Oxford bus€10.071h 33m47 km
Slough to Oxford bus€10.071h 38m53 km
Swindon to Oxford bus€10.071h 29m42 km
Harrow to Oxford bus€10.071h 53m67 km
Watford to Oxford bus€10.071h 52m60 km
Sutton to Oxford bus€10.072h 14m86 km
Slough to Oxford train€11.881h 14m53 km
Luton to Oxford train€11.881h 17m59 km
Milton Keynes to Oxford train€11.881h 12m47 km
Harrow to Oxford train€11.881h 21m67 km
Swindon to Oxford train€11.881h 10m42 km
Northampton to Oxford train€11.881h 18m61 km
Brent to Oxford train€11.891h 22m69 km
Coventry to Oxford train€12.441h 25m75 km

The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Somewhere to drop the bags in Oxford?

Most of the points near Oxford railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Popular trips to Oxford

Common questions about Travel to Oxford

How can I get to Oxford?

Oxford is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 43 places, across 1 countries, on services run by 9 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Oxford?

The cheapest way into Oxford is by coach, from €10.07 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 43 origins we sell into Oxford over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Oxford?

The fastest journey into Oxford is by train, at 1h 10m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 42 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Oxford have?

Oxford has 5 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 0 airports. Among them are Oxford railway station, Oxford Parkway railway station, Oxford Road Halt railway station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Oxford from within 200 km?

86 of the routes we sell into Oxford start within 200 km. The nearest is Swindon, 42 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Oxford in United Kingdom?

Oxford connects to 43 places on our network across 1 countries, the furthest of them 359 km away in a straight line. United Kingdom routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in United Kingdom

The wider region

Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Oxford and elsewhere in United Kingdom. None of it is ours to sell.

A guided tour group

What to book in Oxford before you go

Day trips that leave Oxford in the morning and cover a good part of United Kingdom by evening.

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