Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Oxford will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 5 buses that leave Birmingham for Oxford every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
2h 48m average duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m average duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | Delayed 11:30 08:15Birmingham, Coach Station | 1h40 | 16:35 16:35Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | Delayed 12:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 1h50 | 16:35 16:35Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 16:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 1h50 | 17:50 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | On time 17:50 Birmingham, Coach Station | 4h25 | 22:15 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Distance 92 km |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 03:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Travel to Oxford from Birmingham from £7 with Omio’s coach partners National Express, Megabus and CrossCountry! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach provider operating over 550 coaches per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates coach services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most coaches come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your coach to Oxford from Birmingham, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
Birmingham to Oxford coach information with National Express:
National Express runs intercity buses between Birmingham and Oxford 10 times a day. The direct journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, but it can take up to 4 hours and 30 minutes for services that include a stop and transfer in Milton Keynes. The first bus of the day departs at 3:00 a.m., and the last coach departs at 6:50 p.m.
Departure Station: Birmingham Coach Station, situated on Mill Lane (Digbeth), is less than 400 metres away from the Bullring commercial area and is only a 15-minute walk from Birmingham New Street railway station. Bus 60 connects the station with Birmingham city centre.
Arrival Station: Oxford Bus Station is located on Gloucester Green. Oxford Bus Station is also within walking distance of the main university colleges and only a 10-minute walk from the castle and key landmarks like the Sheldonian Theatre and the Bridge of Sighs. To reach the city centre by public transport, visitors can take bus number 7 at the George Street stop.
When departing from Birmingham, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) and Birmingham, Brunel Street. When arriving in Oxford, you can end your trip in coach stations like Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Oxford, Sandhills and Oxford, Parkway Park and Ride (Stop A).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.8 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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