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London to Oxford by train or bus
About 95 km. The train is fastest at 1.1 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹1,510 per person.
Oxford to LondonFastest
Train
GWR from Paddington
1.1 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
Oxford Tube / National Express coach
from ₹1,510 per person
Best value
Bus
Oxford Tube / National Express coach
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | GWR from Paddington | 1.1 h | ₹1,890–₹4,410per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
| Bus | Oxford Tube / National Express coach | 1.8 h | ₹1,510–₹2,520per person | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
- Train, GWR from Paddington: Fast trains take about an hour.
- Bus, Oxford Tube / National Express coach: The Oxford Tube runs up to every 12 minutes, day and night.
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Train · GWR from Paddington | ₹3,780–₹8,820 | ₹7,560–₹17,640 |
| Bus · Oxford Tube / National Express coach | ₹3,020–₹5,040 | ₹6,040–₹10,080 |
Once you’re in Oxford
- Best time: April – September
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (April – September). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.
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