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The Picture Gallery, Royal Holloway
Gallery and museum space in a historic college with changing exhibitions. It offers a thoughtful cultural stop close to Ascot.
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oxford to Ascot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Oxford to Ascot you need to make at least one change.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Ascot among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £31.
Distance: 55 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£32 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Ascot coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:30 Oxford | 3h04 | 5:34 Ascot | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Oxford to Ascot run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £16 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 55 km |
Average bus duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 3h 4m |
First bus 1:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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Discover the best of Ascot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ascot trip today.
Gallery and museum space in a historic college with changing exhibitions. It offers a thoughtful cultural stop close to Ascot.
Museum dedicated to air power history with aircraft, engines and hands-on displays. A strong choice for families and aviation enthusiasts.
Local heritage museum covering Windsor and the surrounding area through objects, photographs and changing displays in the Guildhall.
Celebrated ornamental garden with woodland walks, seasonal planting and landscaped vistas. One of the area’s best outdoor visits.
Historic parkland with long drives, deer, lakes and varied walking routes. Ideal for a classic day out near Ascot.
Broad avenue through Windsor Great Park leading towards the Copper Horse. It is known for memorable views and straightforward walking.
A classic Berkshire pork sausage dish, often seasoned with herbs. It reflects the county’s strong farming tradition and is a staple in hearty local meals.
A soft white cheese traditionally made in Berkshire from ewe’s milk. It is prized locally for its creamy texture and long rural cheesemaking heritage.
An old Berkshire apple dessert of stewed apples baked beneath a rich pastry crust. It showcases the county’s orchard produce and homely cooking.
Elegant British fine dining in a country-house setting, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service near Ascot.
Contemporary Indian restaurant serving refined curries and tandoori dishes in an intimate setting close to Ascot’s centre.
Smart gastropub with modern British dishes, Sunday roasts and a relaxed village atmosphere popular with local diners.
Ascot is pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel and dining costs driven by racecourse demand; rail to London adds moderate transport costs.
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxis: round up or add 5-10%. Cafés: no obligation, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Ascot 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 Ascot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Oxford to Ascot buses use the Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station to Ascot, Heatherwood Hospital station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Ascot bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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