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Q: What is the distance by coach from London to Oxford?

The coach distance from London to Oxford is around 51 miles (82 km) .

Q: How many hours does it take from London to Oxford by coach?

On average the London to Oxford coach time is 55 min covering the 51 miles (82 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or travelling on weekends and bank holidays.

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Overview: Coach from London to Oxford

	Distance	51 miles (82 km)
	Average coach duration	55 min
	Average coach ticket price	£12 (€14)
	Direct coach	Yes
	Coach companies	National Express, Megabus or Infobus

Coaches from London to Oxford cover the 51 miles (82 km) long trip taking on average 55 min with our travel partners like National Express, Megabus or Infobus. There are direct coach services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around £12, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as £12. Travellers depart most frequently from London Victoria and arrive in Oxford, St Giles (Stop C5).

Coach companies: National Express London to Oxford

For as little as £13 you can travel by coach between London and Oxford with National Express. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.

National Express

National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the London - Oxford coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

Please follow the recommendations outlined by National Express when booking your coach tickets to Oxford from London due to the coronavirus:

Cashless payments recommended
Online booking and check-in recommended
Pre-reservation / seat allocation
Verification of ticket with valid ID
Exceptions to waive change or cancellation fees policy
For journeys between July 1st and October 31, 2020, the following change and refund policies apply:
- Restricted ticket: One change is allowed free of charge
- Standard ticket: Full refund or one change is allowed free of charge
- Fully flexible ticket: Unlimited changes to time or date are allowed
- All change and refund requests must be made at least 24 hours before the original outbound journey. Partial refunds are not allowed.

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Coaches from London to Oxford

As an economic alternative to the train, direct coaches to Oxford from London Victoria Coach Station are a popular travel option for tourists, students or business travellers heading to the historic university city. Frequent daily departures from the capital take a little under two hours to reach Oxford, with a choice of two stops in the city. Departure times range from early morning to just before midnight, with additional indirect connections also available for overnight travellers.

Which coach companies travel from London to Oxford?

UK national coach company National Express provides direct coaches from London to Oxford seven days a week. In addition it also provides indirect overnight connections from London Victoria Coach Station, requiring one change en route, at Heathrow Airport.

How long is the coach from London to Oxford?

The fastest coaches on the 60-mile route from London Victoria to Oxford are late evening connections taking around one hour and 25 minutes to reach the stop on Oxford High Street and a further 15 minutes to reach Gloucester Green Bus Station. At busier times, journeys take up to 20 minutes longer. Overnight indirect connections via Heathrow Airport take between three and four hours to complete the trip to Oxford.

How many coaches are there from London to Oxford?

Daily schedules begin with hourly early morning departures, with frequency increasing to every half hour from mid-morning throughout the day and evening. The final direct departure leaves London Victoria around midnight. There are also three overnight indirect connections, with a change at Heathrow Airport.

What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from London to Oxford?

Departure Station: Coaches depart from London Victoria Coach Station. Situated on the south-west side of central London, Victoria Coach Station has public transport connections on city buses from Buckingham Palace Road and three Underground train lines from the nearby Tube station. Facilities at the station concourse include a bakery, coffee bar, food shop, currency exchange bureaux and left luggage desk.

Arrival Station: Coach arrives at either Oxford High Street or Gloucester Green Bus Station. Coaches from London stop at the High Street just east of the city centre, before continuing to the Gloucester Green Bus Station, a short walk west of the centre. The bus station has coffee shops and snack bars, with plenty of shops and luggage storage facilities available on the adjacent Green.

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How much do cheap coaches from London to Oxford cost?

Omio customers have found the cheapest coaches from London to Oxford to cost as little as £12 in the next 7 days.

What is the average price of coach tickets to Oxford from London?

If you’re looking to buy your coach tickets in the next week, you can expect the London to Oxford coach price to come in at an average of £12 one way.

What is the distance by coach from London to Oxford?

The coach distance from London to Oxford is around 51 miles (82 km).

How many hours does it take from London to Oxford by coach?

On average the London to Oxford coach time is 55 min covering the 51 miles (82 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or travelling on weekends and bank holidays.

Which coach station in London goes to Oxford? Which coach station do I come into Oxford from London?

Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from London Victoria and arrive in Oxford, St Giles (Stop C5).

Where is the coach station in London to go to Oxford? Where is the coach station in Oxford located?

You can find the most popular departure coach station for this journey, London Victoria, located approximately 1.2 miles (2 km) from the city centre of London. The most popular arrival coach station in Oxford, called Oxford, St Giles (Stop C5), is located around 0.3 miles (468 m) away from its city centre.

What coach companies go from London to Oxford?

Take the London to Oxford coach with National Express, Megabus or Infobus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between London and Oxford as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Are there any London to Oxford direct coaches?

If you’re looking for a direct coach from London to Oxford, consider travelling with Megabus. Non-stop coach services tend to offer more convenience and save you time getting you to your destination, so it's worth paying attention to this when booking your coach tickets.

What time is the earliest coach from London to Oxford? What time is the last coach from London to Oxford?

If you prefer early morning coaches from London to Oxford, the first coach leaves at 05: 00. If you prefer late night coaches from London to Oxford, the last coach of the day leaves at 23: 05. Omio shows you the latest coach from London to Oxford times to help you book the best departure time for this route.

How early should I book coach tickets between London and Oxford to score the best deals?

If you book London to Oxford coach tickets within the next 7 days, you can find one way tickets to cost on average £12. However, booking in advance gives you access to the best prices for coaches from London to Oxford. Look out for coach tickets for this journey to go on sale a few months before your planned departure date to find the best deals.