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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oxford to Altrincham
Showing times and prices for 20 May
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
5 h 1 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oxford to Altrincham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Oxford to Altrincham you need to make at least 2 changes.
0:506h21Oxford7:11AltrinchamFind prices2 changes- 8:006h11Oxford14:11AltrinchamFind prices2 changes
- 10:456h26Oxford17:11AltrinchamFind prices2 changes
- 11:406h31Oxford18:11AltrinchamFind prices2 changes
- 14:105h01Oxford19:11AltrinchamFind prices2 changes
- 14:105h01Oxford19:11AltrinchamFind prices2 changes
- 17:455h10Oxford22:55AltrinchamFind prices2 changes
- 8:006h11Oxford14:11AltrinchamFind prices2 changes
- 0:506h21Oxford7:11AltrinchamFind prices2 changes
- 10:456h26Oxford17:11AltrinchamFind prices2 changes
Live departures
Oxford to Altrincham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Altrincham coaches for today, Tuesday 19 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:00 Oxford | 6h11 | 14:11 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 10:45 Oxford | 6h26 | 17:11 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 11:40 Oxford | 6h31 | 18:11 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 14:10 Oxford | 5h01 | 19:11 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 17:45 Oxford | 5h10 | 22:55 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
| 0:50 Oxford | 6h21 | 7:11 Altrincham | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Oxford to Altrincham coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Oxford to Altrincham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxford to Altrincham.
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 Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Altrincham.
- 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oxford to Altrincham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Altrincham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oxford to Altrincham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Altrincham
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Take a bus from Oxford to Altrincham and enjoy the approximately 196 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 196 km distance in 5h 1m.
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 £165
Distance 196 km |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 1m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £165
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Oxford to AltrinchamYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Altrincham with National Express, Megabus for as low as £165. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 1m
National Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£24
Megabus frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Oxford to Altrincham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Altrincham 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 Altrincham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by coach from Oxford to Altrincham is 5h 1m to travel the 196 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 Oxford to Altrincham leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oxford to Altrincham leaves at 22:30.
There are 9 coaches a day from Oxford to Altrincham which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Oxford to Altrincham, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Altrincham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oxford and Altrincham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Manchester, Airport, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Altrincham from Oxford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oxford to Altrincham is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Altrincham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oxford to Altrincham for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oxford to Altrincham:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oxford to Altrincham 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Oxford to Altrincham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oxford to Altrincham:
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Oxford to Altrincham:
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Oxford to Altrincham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oxford to Altrincham with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oxford to Altrincham with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oxford to Altrincham with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Altrincham
Oxford
Altrincham
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
George StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
- 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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