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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF)

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€39

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 16 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport for Oxford station (OXF) on Wed, Mar 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 1 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.

National Express
01:00AM4h01
London Gatwick Airport
05:01AMOxford station (OXF)
331One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:55PM2h30
London Gatwick Airport
01:25AMOxford station (OXF)
451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 100 km

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Train

€36

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Cheapest

€41

Average price

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 33m

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2h 3m

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30m

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Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressTAOXF
Delayed
11:05 AM 12:55 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h30
2:00 PM 2:00 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF
Delayed
11:05 AM 2:55 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h30
2:00 PM 2:00 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF
Delayed
11:05 AM 4:55 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
1h55
2:00 PM 2:00 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025 · TAOXF
Delayed
11:10 AM 6:40 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h10
9:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressTAOXF
Delayed
11:05 AM 6:55 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h05
2:00 PM 2:00 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF
Delayed
11:05 AM 7:55 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h05
2:00 PM 2:00 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF
Delayed
11:05 AM 9:05 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h55
2:00 PM 2:00 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF
Delayed
11:05 AM 10:05 AMLondon, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h55
2:00 PM 2:00 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF10:14 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h46
1:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF
On time
11:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h55
2:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF11:14 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h46
2:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX210 · TAOXF11:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h20
2:40 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX210 · TAOXF11:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h10
2:40 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressTAOXF
On time
12:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h55
3:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF12:14 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h46
3:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX210 · TAOXF12:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h30
3:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX210 · TAOXF12:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h20
3:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressTAOXF
On time
1:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h05
4:10 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF1:14 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h56
4:10 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230 · TAOXF1:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h35
4:55 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX230 · TAOXF1:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h20
4:55 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressTAOXF
On time
2:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h05
5:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF2:19 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h56
5:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX210 · TAOXF2:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h15
5:35 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressTAOXF
On time
3:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h05
6:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF3:29 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h56
6:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025 · TAOXF
On time
3:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h10
7:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressTAOXF
On time
4:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h05
7:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF4:29 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h56
7:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF
On time
5:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h05
8:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF5:29 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h56
8:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF
On time
6:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h55
9:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX210 · TAOXF6:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
3h10
9:35 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressTAOXF6:29 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h46
9:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX210 · TAOXF6:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h00
9:35 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressTAOXF
On time
7:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h35
9:55 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF7:28 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h27
9:55 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h35
10:20 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:55 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
2h25
10:20 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF
On time
8:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h35
10:55 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF8:28 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h27
10:55 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025 · TAOXF
On time
8:35 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h50
11:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressTAOXF
On time
9:25 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h30
11:55 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF9:33 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h22
11:55 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025 · TAOXF
On time
9:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h55
12:40 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressTAOXF
On time
10:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
2h30
1:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressTAOXF11:03 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
2h22
1:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX025 · TAOXF
On time
11:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
3h40
3:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
1 transfer
Wednesday, March 18
national_express1:00 AM London Gatwick Airport
4h01
5:01 AM Oxford station (OXF)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF)

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Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) run on average 51 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 100 km distance in 2h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
100 km
Average bus duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
51
Direct buses
31
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
01:00
Last bus
22:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF)You can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) with National Express, Megabus for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€33
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
€29
Megabus frequency
32 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) 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 station (OXF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) is €36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) is 2h 30m to travel the 100 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there are 31 direct coaches a day from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF), you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Oxford station (OXF). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Oxford station (OXF) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Oxford station (OXF) from London Gatwick Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Oxford station (OXF) including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF):
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF):
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF):
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford station (OXF) with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.

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