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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oxford to Antwerp
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£48
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
12 h 6 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
12 h 6 m
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
396 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oxford to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Antwerp will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.
Fast coaches
To travel from Oxford to Antwerp you need to make at least one change.
17:0912h06Oxford5:15Antwerp£481One-way1 change
- 17:0912h06Oxford5:15Antwerp£481One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Oxford to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 396 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£49 Average Price Cheapest | £54 Average Price | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 44m Average total duration 12h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to Antwerp is a coach with an average price of £49.
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Antwerp:
A coach is £6 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oxford to Antwerp costing on average £54.
The fastest way to travel from Oxford to Antwerp is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Coach takes on average 12h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Antwerp including taking a coach and flight.
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 £49 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-14.79. The journey takes 12h 14m versus 5h 59m 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
Oxford to Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Antwerp coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:09 Oxford | 12h06 | 5:15 Antwerp | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Antwerp
United Kingdom
Belgium
Buses from Oxford to Antwerp run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 16:59, the last at 17:09. The fastest coach covers the 396 km distance in 12h 6m.
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
Flight from £36
Distance 396 km |
Average bus duration 12h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 6m |
First bus 16:59 |
Last bus 17:09 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Flight from £36
Bus providers: Oxford Bus Company, Stagecoach Oxfordshire from Oxford to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Antwerp with Oxford Bus Company, Stagecoach Oxfordshire for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Oxford Bus Company
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oxford Bus Company Duration
12h 14m
Cheapest Oxford Bus Company Price
£50
Oxford Bus Company frequency
1 a day
Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stagecoach Oxfordshire Duration
12h 6m
Cheapest Stagecoach Oxfordshire Price
£48
Stagecoach Oxfordshire frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Antwerp
Things to do in Antwerp
Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.
- Must visit
Rubenshuis
Rubens’s former home and studio explores the painter’s life, art and network in a historic city residence.
- Must visit
MAS
A museum on Antwerp’s port, trade and global links, with varied exhibitions and a rooftop view over the city.
- Must visit
Antwerpen-Centraal
A grand 19th-century station admired for its vast hall, ironwork and stone detailing; a key arrival point and sight.
- Recommended
Scheldekaaien
A broad riverside route and renewed quays area, ideal for walking, skyline views and watching life on the Scheldt.
- Recommended
Vlaeykensgang
A narrow historic lane lined with small almshouses and a chapel, offering a quiet glimpse of old Antwerp.
- Vegetarian
Antwerpse Handjes
A flaky Antwerp biscuit or pastry scented with butter and almonds, often shaped by hand. It is a long-standing local speciality strongly tied to the city’s baking tradition.
- Vegetarian
De Koninck Bolleke
A deep amber abbey-style beer from Antwerp, brewed since the early 20th century. It is one of the city’s signature drinks and a staple in local cafés.
Vlaamse stoofkarbonaden
A rich beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer and bread. It is a classic Flemish comfort dish commonly eaten across Antwerp.
Invincible
Elegant dining room focused on refined Belgian cooking and seafood, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere close to the Scheldt.
Brasserie Appelmans
Traditional Belgian brasserie serving mussels, meat stews and seasonal classics in an old-world dining room popular in the historic centre.
Café Den Bengel
Historic café and restaurant known for De Koninck beer, classic Flemish dishes and a lively traditional Antwerp atmosphere near the cathedral.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3
- Day pass
- € 9
To the city centre
Crowne Plaza Antwerp -> Groenplaats, Antwerp
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on De Lijn buses and trams. Buy or activate your ticket before boarding if you are not paying contactless.
- Use the De Lijn app or website before departure for live times and disruption updates.
FAQs: Oxford to Antwerp coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Oxford to Antwerp can start from as little as £48 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oxford to Antwerp is £49; 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 Oxford to Antwerp is 12h 6m to travel the 396 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 Antwerp leaves at 16:59. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oxford to Antwerp leaves at 17:09.
There are 1 coaches a day from Oxford to Antwerp which require at least one change with Oxford Bus Company, Stagecoach Oxfordshire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Oxford to Antwerp, you can count on Oxford Bus Company, Stagecoach Oxfordshire for the best way to get you to Antwerp. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oxford and Antwerp and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Antwerp from Oxford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Antwerp including taking a coach and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Oxford to Antwerp.
No, the coach from Oxford to Antwerp has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Oxford to Antwerp.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Oxford to Antwerp.
No, luggage for the coach from Oxford to Antwerp needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Oxford to Antwerp.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Oxford to Antwerp.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Oxford to Antwerp.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Oxford to Antwerp.
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