The cheapest and fastest coaches from Guildford to Oxford
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
74 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Guildford to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Oxford will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
To travel from Guildford to Oxford you need to make at least one change.
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Compare coach and train for Guildford to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £27.
Distance: 74 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£32 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg 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
Guildford to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Oxford coaches for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX030 · OLOXT | On time 08:50 Guildford, Egerton Road | 4h17 | 13:07 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · OLOXT | On time 11:55 Guildford, Egerton Road | 4h28 | 16:23 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · OLOXT | On time 15:55 Guildford, Egerton Road | 4h26 | 20:21 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · OLOXT | On time 19:35 Guildford, Egerton Road | 3h58 | 23:33 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Guildford to Oxford by coach or train
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Why should you book Guildford to Oxford coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of First Berkshire & The Thames Valley to find the best option for your trip from Guildford to Oxford.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Guildford to Oxford.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Guildford to Oxford.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guildford to Oxford
Buses from Guildford to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £16 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:03. The fastest coach covers the 74 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 74 km |
Average bus duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 00:04 |
Last bus 23:03 |
Bus providers: National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley from Guildford to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Guildford to Oxford with National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Guildford to Oxford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Oxford
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
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