Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lancaster to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lancaster to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 278 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£50 Average Price Cheapest | £67 Average Price |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lancaster to Oxford
Buses from Lancaster to Oxford run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £46 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 18:39. The fastest coach covers the 278 km distance in 7h 35m.
Distance 278 km |
Average bus duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 2:40 |
Last bus 18:39 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
FAQs: Lancaster to Oxford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lancaster 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lancaster 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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