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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 Fareham to Oxford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
3 h 6 m
Buses on 20 Sept
2
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Fareham to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Fareham to Oxford you need to make at least one change.
10:423h18Fareham14:00OxfordFind prices1 change- 14:422h53Fareham17:35OxfordFind prices1 change
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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Fareham to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Fareham to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £40, while a coach costs an average of £49.
Distance: 100 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£49 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fareham to Oxford is a train with an average price of £40.
This is compared to other travel options from Fareham to Oxford:
A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Fareham to Oxford costing on average £49.
The fastest way to travel from Fareham to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 51m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fareham and Oxford including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £49 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-29.11. The journey takes 3h 57m versus 1h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Fareham to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fareham to Oxford coaches for today, Saturday 19 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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 | 10:55 Fareham | 5h48 | 16:43 Oxford | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
| 10:42 Fareham | 3h18 | 14:00 Oxford | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fareham to Oxford
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Buses from Fareham to Oxford run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 100 km distance in 3h 15m.
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
Distance 100 km |
Average bus duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 2:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Bus providers: First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport from Fareham to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Fareham to Oxford with First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport for as low as £33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport Duration
2h 44m
First Portsmouth, Fareham & Gosport frequency
2 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
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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: Fareham to Oxford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fareham 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Fareham to Oxford can start from as little as £33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Fareham to Oxford is £49; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Fareham to Oxford is 3h 15m to travel the 100 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 Fareham to Oxford leaves at 2:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Fareham to Oxford leaves at 23:45.
There are 18 coaches a day from Fareham to Oxford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Fareham to Oxford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Fareham and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Fareham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Fareham, Fareham, Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) . When arriving in Oxford , you can end your route in coach stations like Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Fareham, Fareham, which is located around 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 Fareham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Fareham to Oxford is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fareham and Oxford including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Fareham to Oxford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Fareham to Oxford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Fareham 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 Fareham to Oxford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Fareham 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 Fareham to Oxford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Fareham to Oxford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Fareham to Oxford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Fareham to Oxford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Fareham to Oxford with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Fareham and Oxford
Most Fareham to Oxford buses use the Fareham, Fareham to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride. Use this guide to compare Fareham and Oxford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Fareham
Arrival bus stations in Oxford
Which Fareham station do buses to Oxford leave from?
Buses from Fareham to Oxford leave from Fareham, Fareham. The station is from Fareham city centre at Fareham, Fareham PO16 0JJ, UK.
Fareham, FarehamFareham, Fareham PO16 0JJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Fareham, Fareham from Fareham city centre
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Fareham, Fareham bus station facilities and services
Fareham, Fareham 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 Fareham, Fareham. ATMs are available at Fareham, Fareham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fareham, Fareham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fareham, Fareham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fareham, Fareham: The bus station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Which Oxford station do buses from Fareham arrive at?
Buses from Fareham to Oxford most often arrive at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. Some services arrive at Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oxford arrival station.
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.
Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride from Oxford city centre
BusX20, 120 · 20m · £4 · every ~10 min
Lgw, Lhr, 400, N400 · 23m · £4 · every ~30 min
400, N400 · 25m · £4 · every ~19 min
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