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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newbury to Oxford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Sept
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
1 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
1 h 54 m
Buses on 04 Sept
1
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newbury to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newbury to Oxford will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Fast coaches
On Fri 04 Sept, we found 1 buses from Newbury to Oxford, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:211h54Newbury12:15Oxford£201One-way0 changes
- 10:211h54Newbury12:15Oxford£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Newbury to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a coach costs an average of £20.
Distance: 39 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Newbury to Oxford is a train with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Newbury to Oxford:
A train is £0.52 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Newbury to Oxford costing on average £20.
The fastest way to travel from Newbury to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Coach takes on average 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newbury and Oxford including taking a train and coach.
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 £20 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-11.26. The journey takes 50m versus 38m 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
Newbury to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newbury to Oxford coaches for tomorrow, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:21 Newbury | 1h54 | 12:15 Oxford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Newbury to Oxford coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as Thames Travel offer coaches services from Newbury to Oxford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newbury to Oxford.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thames Travel to find the best option for your trip from Newbury to Oxford.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newbury to Oxford.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newbury to Oxford.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newbury to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Newbury to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £8 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 03:35, the last at 23:46. The fastest coach covers the 39 km distance in 1h 38m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Distance 39 km |
Average bus duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 38m |
First bus 3:35 |
Last bus 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Bus providers: Megabus, Thames Travel from Newbury to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Newbury to Oxford with Megabus, Thames Travel for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
What's included in each class
Compare Megabus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Front seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Leg
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Reservable
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard +
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Table seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Top of stairs
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Thames Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thames Travel Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Thames Travel Price
£5
Thames Travel frequency
12 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
Ashmolean Museum
Oxford’s leading museum of art and archaeology, with Egyptian mummies, classical sculpture and paintings in an elegant university setting.
- 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: Newbury to Oxford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury 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 Newbury to Oxford can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newbury to Oxford is £20; 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 Newbury to Oxford is 1h 38m to travel the 39 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 Newbury to Oxford leaves at 3:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newbury to Oxford leaves at 23:46.
There are 6 coaches a day from Newbury to Oxford which require at least one change with Megabus, Thames Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newbury to Oxford, you can count on Megabus, Thames Travel for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newbury and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Oxford from Newbury is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newbury to Oxford is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newbury and Oxford including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newbury to Oxford:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newbury to Oxford for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newbury to Oxford depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newbury to Oxford.
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 Newbury to Oxford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newbury to Oxford:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Newbury to Oxford:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newbury to Oxford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newbury to Oxford with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newbury to Oxford with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newbury to Oxford with the following coach company: Megabus.
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