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Ashmolean Museum
Oxford’s leading museum of art and archaeology, with Egyptian mummies, classical sculpture and paintings in an elegant university setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Burnley to Oxford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£59
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£59
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
7 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
7 h 10 m
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Burnley to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burnley to Oxford will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 buses from Burnley to Oxford, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 237 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.
8:107h10Burnley15:20Oxford£591One-way0 changes
- 8:107h10Burnley15:20Oxford£591One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Burnley to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burnley to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £191 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £191, while a train costs an average of £191.
Distance: 237 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£191 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Burnley to Oxford is a train with an average price of £191.
The fastest way to travel from Burnley to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 6h 2m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Burnley and Oxford including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Burnley to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burnley to Oxford coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:10 Burnley | 7h10 | 15:20 Oxford | 0 changesdirect | |
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National Express as well as The Burnley Bus Company offer coaches services from Burnley to Oxford.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of The Burnley Bus Company to find the best option for your trip from Burnley to Oxford.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Burnley to Oxford.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burnley to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Burnley to Oxford and enjoy the approximately 237 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 07:45, the last at 16:40. The fastest coach covers the 237 km distance in 11h 13m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £178
Distance 237 km |
Average bus duration 6h 4m |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 13m |
First bus 7:45 |
Last bus 16:40 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £178
Bus providers: National Express, The Burnley Bus Company from Burnley to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Burnley to Oxford with National Express, The Burnley Bus Company for as low as £178. 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 National Express Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
£59
National Express frequency
2 a day
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.
The Burnley Bus Company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average The Burnley Bus Company Duration
11h 13m
The Burnley Bus Company frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Oxford
Things to do in Oxford
Discover the best of Oxford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxford trip today.
- Must visit
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
A fascinating natural history museum known for dinosaur skeletons, minerals and a dramatic neo-Gothic hall. Great for families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Pitt Rivers Museum
A compact museum exploring world cultures through objects from many regions. Thoughtful displays make it a rewarding stop beside the natural history museum.
- Must visit
High Street
Oxford’s most famous street, lined with college buildings, churches and historic facades. Ideal for a first walk through the city’s academic heart.
- Must visit
Christ Church Meadow
A broad green beside the college, river and cathedral precincts. Popular for peaceful walks, picnics and classic views of Oxford’s historic skyline.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
A historic square framed by major university buildings and the Radcliffe Camera. It is one of the city’s most photogenic and recognisable urban spaces.
Oxford Sausage
Oxford sausages are seasoned pork sausages linked to the city since the 18th century, known for savoury herbs and a coarse texture.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cake
Banbury cakes are small oval pastries from nearby Banbury, filled with spiced currants and dried fruit; a long-standing Oxfordshire teatime treat.
Oxford Sauce
Oxford sauce is a traditional dark, spicy table sauce made with malt vinegar, anchovies and spices, historically served with meats and game.
The Gardiners Arms
Busy Jericho pub known for Thai food and drinks, with a casual local atmosphere and one of Oxford’s most established dining pubs.
The Perch
Historic riverside pub serving classic British dishes, local ales and seasonal plates in a traditional, atmospheric setting.
The Chop House
Well-known covered market restaurant focused on British produce, steaks and cocktails in a lively, polished brasserie setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though buses and casual eats are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change.
Oxford Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Gloucester Green Bus Station -> Gloucester Green, Oxford
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Contactless payment is supported on Oxford Bus services, and the Oxford Bus app also sells mobile tickets.
- Gloucester Green is in the city centre, so many central destinations are reachable on foot from the bus station.
FAQs: Burnley to Oxford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley to Oxford by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Burnley to Oxford is 11h 13m to travel the 237 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Burnley to Oxford leaves at 7:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Burnley to Oxford leaves at 16:40.
There are 2 coaches a day from Burnley to Oxford which require at least one change with National Express, The Burnley Bus Company. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Burnley to Oxford, you can count on National Express, The Burnley Bus Company for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Burnley and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Burnley , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Burnley, Bus Station, Accrington, Bus Station . When arriving in Oxford , you can end your route in coach stations like Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Burnley, Bus Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Oxford from Burnley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Burnley to Oxford is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Burnley and Oxford including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Burnley to Oxford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Burnley to Oxford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Burnley to Oxford depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Burnley to Oxford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Burnley to Oxford:
- 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 Burnley to Oxford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Burnley to Oxford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Burnley to Oxford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Burnley to Oxford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Burnley to Oxford with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burnley and Oxford
Most Burnley to Oxford buses use the Burnley, Bus Station to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Burnley and Oxford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Burnley
Arrival bus stations in Oxford
Which Burnley station do buses to Oxford leave from?
Buses from Burnley to Oxford leave from Burnley, Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Burnley city centre at Burnley, Burnley BB11 2AE, UK.
Burnley, Bus StationBurnley, Burnley BB11 2AE, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Burnley, Bus Station from Burnley city centre
Burnley, Bus Station is 1 km from Burnley city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, Cg1 · 3m · every ~8 min
Burnley, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Burnley, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Burnley, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Burnley, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burnley, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burnley, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burnley, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible station.
Which Oxford station do buses from Burnley arrive at?
Buses from Burnley to Oxford arrive at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station is from Oxford city centre.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationGloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre
Bus400, N400 · 11m · £2 · every ~19 min
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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