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FlixBus · FlixBus17:055h15Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)22:20Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station£141One-way1 change
NX727 · NX73713:557h15Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)21:10Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station£301One-way1 change- NX727 · NX73712:155h55Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)18:10Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station£341One-way1 change
- NX777 · NX73719:156h35Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)1:50Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station£401One-way1 change
- NX786 · NX73710:404h45Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)15:25Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station£571One-way1 change
- NX786 · NX73719:104h10Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)23:20Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station£581One-way1 change
- NX786 · NX73710:404h45Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)15:25Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station£571One-way1 change
- NX786 · NX7376:005h00Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)11:00Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station£611One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:055h15Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)22:20Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station£141One-way1 change
- NX727 · NX73712:155h55Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)18:10Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station£341One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cambridge to Oxford
The cheapest option from Cambridge to Oxford is coach, with an average price of £49. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Oxford among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
Distance: 106 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£49 Average Price Cheapest option | £52 Average Price |
4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg 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
Cambridge to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Oxford coaches for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:05 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h15 | 22:20 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX777 · NX737 | On time 19:15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 6h35 | 1:50 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
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| NX786 · NX737 | 6:00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h00 | 11:00 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX786 · NX737 | 10:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h45 | 15:25 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX727 · NX737 | On time 12:15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h55 | 18:10 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX727 · NX737 | On time 13:55 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 7h15 | 21:10 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX777 · NX737 | On time 19:15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 6h35 | 1:50 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Oxford
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Typically, there are 6 buses per day from Cambridge to Oxford, including direct buses, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:26. The fastest coach covers the 106 km distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 106 km |
Average bus duration 3h 57m |
Lowest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:26 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach East, Central Connect from Cambridge to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Oxford with National Express, Stagecoach East, Central Connect for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cambridge to Oxford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Oxford
Most Cambridge to Oxford buses use the Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Oxford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre
Which Oxford station do buses from Cambridge arrive at?
Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre
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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