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London to Oxford by bus

The journey from London to Oxford by bus is 52.65 mi and takes 1 hr 45 min. There are 997 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from London to Oxford by bus for as little as $4.27 or as much as $66.59. The best price for this journey is $4.27.

Lowest Price$4.27
Journey Duration1 hr 45 min
Connection per Day997
Lowest Price$4.27
Highest Price$66.59
First Departure12:05 AM
Last Departure11:59 PM
Distance52.65 mi
DepartureLondon
ArrivalOxford
CarriersThe Airline, National ExpressMore

London to Oxford Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

Quick and easy travel from London to Oxford with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from London to Oxford. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from London to Oxford?

The cheapest bus tickets from London to Oxford cost $4.27. On average, you can expect to spend around $26.61 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from London to Oxford.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $26.61 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from London to Oxford.

How long will it take me to travel from London to Oxford by bus?

Traveling from London to Oxford by bus will usually take 1 hr 45 min. This journey covers a distance of 52.65 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 45 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from London to Oxford faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between London and Oxford will complete the journey in 0 hr 50 min.On average, it will take you about 1 hr 45 min to travel the 52.65 mi between London and Oxford.

How many times a day do departures from London leave for Oxford?

The exact number of journeys from London to Oxford can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 997 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from London to Oxford. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from London to Oxford varies, but in general, you can expect to find 949 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 48 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Oxford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from London to Oxford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Oxford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Oxford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Oxford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $14.60 to $19.56 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 25% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from London to Oxford

The cheapest London - Oxford bus tickets can be found for as low as $14.38 if you’re lucky, or $16.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $18.85.

Find the best day to travel to Oxford by bus

When travelling to Oxford by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

The Airline is a company that provides air transportation services to passengers and cargo. It operates flights to various destinations around the world, using a fleet of aircraft that range from small regional jets to large wide-body planes. The airline offers different classes of service, including economy, business, and first class, with varying levels of amenities and comfort. It also provides additional services such as in-flight entertainment, meals, and baggage handling. The airline is subject to various regulations and safety standards, and employs a team of pilots, flight attendants, mechanics, and other staff to ensure the safe and efficient operation of its flights.

Services on board The Airline, National Express and Megabus from London to Oxford
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London to Oxford CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
5.93kg
Bus
6.36kg
Flight
16.95kg
Car
13.56kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Oxford?
A bus ticket from London to Oxford is $26.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $4.27.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Oxford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Oxford is $4.27. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Oxford by bus?
London to Oxford is 52.65 mi.
How long does the bus between London and Oxford take?
London to Oxford is on average 1 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from London to Oxford?
The bus journey from London to Oxford is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: The Airline, National Express, Megabus, Oxford Bus Company, Oxford Bus Company The Airline and Oxford Tube.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Oxford?
London to Oxford has 997 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Oxford leave?
The earliest bus from London to Oxford departs at 12:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from London to Oxford depart?
The latest bus from London to Oxford departs at 11:59 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Oxford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $4.27 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Oxford?
There are on average 949 direct connection(s) from London to go to Oxford.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Oxford by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Oxford is 0 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from London to Oxford?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Oxford.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Oxford by bus?
The bus journey from London to Oxford creates 6.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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