Manchester to Oxford bus with Megabus
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Manchester to Oxford bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 09:00 Manchester | 5h05 | 14:05 Oxford | 0 changesDirect | |
| National Express | 20:30 Manchester | 4h45 | 01:15 Oxford | 0 changesDirect | |
| National Express | 20:45 Manchester | 4h30 | 01:15 Oxford | 0 changesDirect | |
| Megabus | 12:25 Manchester | 3h40 | 16:05 Oxford | 0 changesDirect | |
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Bus times from Manchester to Oxford
Fastest Journey
3 h 40 m
Average
4 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
203 km
Of the 4 buses that leave Manchester for Oxford every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Oxford
Distance 203 km |
Average bus duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 1 |
Bus providers 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Coach companies: Megabus, National Express and CrossCountry Manchester to Oxford
You can travel by coach from Manchester to Oxford with Megabus, National Express and CrossCountry for as low as £7. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
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 Manchester - 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.
Manchester to Oxford coach information with National Express:
- Average Duration: 4 h 45 min
- Cheapest Price: £20
Buses from Manchester to Oxford: Journey Details
Buses from Manchester to Oxford run frequently every day. The first bus to depart Manchester for Oxford leaves at 4:00 a.m., with seven departures occurring per day until the last bus at midnight. The average journey takes just over 6 hours and while direct journeys are possible, passengers may be required to make one change at London Victoria Coach Station. Service remains consistent throughout the weekend with no variation in frequency or scheduling. National Express is the main provider on this route.
Where do buses from Manchester to Oxford depart from and arrive at?
The main departure point for buses going from Manchester to Oxford is Manchester coach station, located in Manchester city centre, just 5 minutes away from Manchester Piccadilly railway station. The entire central area around the station is well connected by buses and the Metrolink. Manchester also runs a night bus service.
Buses going from Manchester to Oxford arrive at Gloucester Green bus station, which is located in Oxford city centre, just metres away from many of Oxford's main sights and its central shopping district. The bus station is also only a few hundred metres from Oxford railway station, which is an important stop on both Crosscountry and First Great Western routes. There is an extensive bus service in the city as well as numerous taxi firms.
FAQs: Manchester to Oxford coach
When departing from Manchester, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Airport and Manchester, Shudehill / Bradshaw Street. When arriving in Oxford, you can end your route in coach stations like Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station and Oxford, Parkway Park and Ride (Stop A).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, which is located around 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Oxford
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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