4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bedford to Oxford
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bedford to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bedford to Oxford will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bedford for Oxford on Sun, Nov 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bedford to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 69 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€13 Average price Cheapest | €75 Average price |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bedford to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bedford to Oxford buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM Bedford | 2h20 | 8:35 AM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 AM Bedford | 2h15 | 1:10 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Bedford | 2h20 | 6:35 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bedford to Oxford
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Buses from Bedford to Oxford run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 69 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 69 km |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, Stagecoach East, Uno from Bedford to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Bedford to Oxford with National Express, Megabus, Stagecoach East, Uno for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Megabus
Stagecoach East
Uno
FAQs: Bus from Bedford to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to Oxford by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Bedford, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bedford, Bus Station and Bedford. When arriving in Oxford, you can end your journey in coach stations like Oxford, Frideswide Square, Oxford, Railway Station (Stop R4) and Oxford, Thornhill Park and Ride.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bedford, Bus Station, which is located around 0.6 miles (870 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Oxford, Frideswide Square, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bedford to Oxford
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
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