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Oxford to Gatwick by bus

The journey from Oxford to Gatwick by bus is 61.46 mi and takes 2 hr 35 min. There are 194 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:30 AM and the last at 11:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Oxford to Gatwick by bus for as little as $28.46 or as much as $65.55. The best price for this journey is $28.46.

Lowest Price$28.46
Journey Duration2 hr 35 min
Connection per Day194
Lowest Price$28.46
Highest Price$65.55
First Departure1:30 AM
Last Departure11:50 PM
Distance61.46 mi
DepartureOxford
ArrivalGatwick
CarriersNational Express, MegabusMore

Oxford to Gatwick Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Oxford to Gatwick by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Oxford to Gatwick cost $28.46. On average, you can expect to spend around $39.09 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 Oxford to Gatwick.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $39.09 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 Oxford to Gatwick.

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

The journey between Oxford and Gatwick by bus is approximately 61.46 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 35 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Oxford to Gatwick covers a distance of 61.46 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 35 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 52 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Oxford to Gatwick faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many daily journeys are there from Oxford to Gatwick?

The route from Oxford to Gatwick is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Oxford 194 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Oxford to Gatwick, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 151 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 43 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oxford to Gatwick. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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The cheapest Oxford - Gatwick bus tickets can be found for as low as $21.89 if you’re lucky, or $29.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $32.80.

Find the best day to travel to Gatwick by bus

When travelling to Gatwick 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

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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.

Services on board National Express, Megabus and Oxford Bus Company from Oxford to Gatwick
Compare services on board when travelling from Oxford to Gatwick by bus.
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Oxford to Gatwick CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
6.92kg
Bus
7.42kg
Flight
19.78kg
Car
15.83kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Oxford to Gatwick?
A bus ticket from Oxford to Gatwick is $39.09. 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 $28.46.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Oxford to Gatwick?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oxford to Gatwick is $28.46. 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 Oxford and Gatwick by bus?
Oxford to Gatwick is 61.46 mi.
How long does the bus between Oxford and Gatwick take?
Oxford to Gatwick is on average 2 hr 35 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 52 min.
Which companies operate from Oxford to Gatwick?
The bus journey from Oxford to Gatwick is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, Megabus, Oxford Bus Company and The Airline.
How many bus connections per day go from Oxford to Gatwick?
Oxford to Gatwick has 194 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Oxford to Gatwick leave?
The earliest bus from Oxford to Gatwick departs at 1:30 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 Oxford to Gatwick depart?
The latest bus from Oxford to Gatwick departs at 11:50 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 Oxford to Gatwick 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 $28.46 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 Oxford to Gatwick?
There are on average 151 direct connection(s) from Oxford to go to Gatwick.
What's the fastest journey time between Oxford to Gatwick by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Oxford and Gatwick is 1 hr 52 min.
Is there a direct bus from Oxford to Gatwick?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Oxford and Gatwick.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oxford to Gatwick by bus?
The bus journey from Oxford to Gatwick creates 7.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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