Travel Information between Cambridge and Oxford
| 106 km | |
| Train or coach | |
| €22 - €40 | |
| Train • €22 • 2 h 28 min | |
| Train • €22 • 2 h 28 min | |
| National Express or Great Western Rail |
Travel 106 km by train or coach to Oxford from Cambridge. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Cambridge to Oxford.
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How to get from Cambridge to Oxford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cambridge to Oxford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Cambridge to Oxford
Travel to Oxford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cambridge to Oxford.

There are 2 travel options from Cambridge to Oxford. You can take a train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Oxford from Cambridge is by taking a train, which costs on average €22.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Cambridge to Oxford:
A train is €18 less than a coach for this trip with tickets for a coach from Cambridge to Oxford costing on average €40.
The fastest way to get to Oxford from Cambridge is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 28 min.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 4 h 5 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 106 km from Cambridge to Oxford.
The average frequency per day from Cambridge to Oxford is:
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Oxford from Cambridge as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Cambridge to Oxford:
The following travel companies offer services from Cambridge to Oxford:
- National Express or Stagecoach East can get you to Oxford by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with National Express from Cambridge to Oxford for €40 on Omio.
- Travel with Great Western Rail, Great Northern, Thameslink, Abellio Greater Anglia or Chiltern Railways to go to Oxford by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Abellio Greater Anglia Cambridge to Oxford tickets on Omio for €22.
Yes, there are direct routes from Cambridge to Oxford with the following travel companies:
- You can book a direct coach with.
- You'll find direct trains with.
Direct services to Oxford tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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