The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Oxford
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Buses per day
100
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Oxford will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 100 buses that leave London for Oxford on Sun, Dec 28, 100 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 28 the direct buses cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 28 the slowest buses will take 1 h 21 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.
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Compare train and bus for London to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 €19, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 83 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Oxford buses for today, Saturday, December 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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OLOXT | Delayed 8:20 AM 5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1h21 | 10:34 AM 10:34 AMOxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | Delayed 8:20 AM 5:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1h36 | 10:12 AM 10:12 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | Delayed 8:20 AM 6:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1h36 | 10:12 AM 10:12 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | Delayed 8:20 AM 6:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1h21 | 10:34 AM 10:34 AMOxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | Delayed 8:20 AM 7:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1h21 | 10:34 AM 10:34 AMOxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | Delayed 8:20 AM 7:25 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1h36 | 10:12 AM 10:12 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | Delayed 8:20 AM 7:55 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1h21 | 10:34 AM 10:34 AMOxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | Delayed 8:20 AM 7:55 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 1h36 | 10:12 AM 10:12 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | Delayed 8:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h29 | 10:34 AM 10:34 AMOxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 8:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h52 | 10:12 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | Delayed 8:40 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h33 | 10:34 AM 10:34 AMOxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 8:40 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h57 | 10:37 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 9:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h34 | 10:34 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 9:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h58 | 10:58 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h35 | 11:05 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h59 | 11:29 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h03 | 12:03 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h37 | 11:37 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h08 | 1:08 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h41 | 12:41 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 11:24 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h42 | 1:06 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 11:24 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h09 | 1:33 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 11:48 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h44 | 1:32 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 11:48 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h12 | 2:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 12:12 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h44 | 1:56 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 12:12 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h12 | 2:24 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 12:36 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h10 | 2:46 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 12:36 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h43 | 2:19 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h42 | 2:42 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h09 | 3:09 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 1:24 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h10 | 3:34 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 1:24 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h43 | 3:07 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 1:48 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h42 | 3:30 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 1:48 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h07 | 3:55 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 2:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h06 | 4:21 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 2:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h41 | 3:56 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 2:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h05 | 4:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 2:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h40 | 4:25 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 3:12 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h02 | 5:14 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 3:12 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h38 | 4:50 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 3:36 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h38 | 5:14 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 3:36 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h02 | 5:38 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h39 | 5:39 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h03 | 6:03 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 4:24 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h05 | 6:29 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 4:24 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h41 | 6:05 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 4:48 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h42 | 6:30 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 4:48 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h06 | 6:54 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 5:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h09 | 7:19 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 5:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h45 | 6:55 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 5:40 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h44 | 7:24 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 5:40 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h07 | 7:47 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 6:12 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h42 | 7:54 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 6:12 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h03 | 8:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 6:36 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h39 | 8:15 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 6:36 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h01 | 8:37 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h58 | 8:58 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h36 | 8:36 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h34 | 9:04 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h55 | 9:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h33 | 9:33 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h54 | 9:54 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h53 | 10:23 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h32 | 10:02 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 9:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h31 | 10:31 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 9:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h52 | 10:52 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h52 | 11:22 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h31 | 11:01 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h30 | 11:30 PM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 10:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h51 | 11:51 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h51 | 12:21 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h30 | 12:00 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h51 | 12:51 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX423 | 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h50 | 12:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h30 | 12:30 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h51 | 1:21 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | On time 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h30 | 1:00 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX030 · TAOXF | On time 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h06 | 3:05 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 1 transfer | |
NX030 · TAOXF | On time 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h26 | 3:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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OLOXT | 12:05 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h30 | 1:35 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | 12:05 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h51 | 1:56 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | 12:45 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h45 | 2:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | 12:45 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h26 | 2:11 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | 1:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h36 | 3:01 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | 1:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h21 | 2:46 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | 2:40 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h36 | 4:16 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | 2:40 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h21 | 4:01 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | 3:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h21 | 4:46 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | 3:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h36 | 5:01 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | 4:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h36 | 6:01 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLOXT | 4:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h20 | 5:45 AM Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Oxford
Buses from London to Oxford run on average 125 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €4 by train.
There are 118 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 83 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 83 km |
Average bus duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 125 |
Direct buses 118 |
Fastest bus 1h 36m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, Stagecoach Oxfordshire from London to OxfordYou can travel by bus between London to Oxford with National Express, Megabus, Stagecoach Oxfordshire for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London, you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station. When arriving in Oxford, you can end your route in coach stations like Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Oxford, Thornhill Park and Ride and Oxford, Sandhills.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Oxford
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 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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