How to get to Oxford from Grimsby

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Compare coach and train for Grimsby to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Grimsby to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £88.

Distance: 217 km

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£37

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Cheapest

£88

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£44

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

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30m

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4h 22m

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3h 52m

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30m

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3h 33m

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The cheapest way to travel from Grimsby to Oxford is a coach with an average price of £37.

This is compared to other travel options from Grimsby to Oxford:

A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grimsby to Oxford costing on average £88.

The fastest way to travel from Grimsby to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Oxford take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grimsby and Oxford including taking a coach and train.
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 £37 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £8. The journey takes 6h 10m versus 3h 33m 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.

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from Grimsby to Oxford

How to get to Oxford from Grimsby by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Grimsby to Oxford is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National Express
    8:058h00
    Grimsby
    16:05Oxford
    £361One-way
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  • National Express
    8:058h00
    Grimsby
    16:05Oxford
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • National Express
    8:058h00
    Grimsby
    16:05Oxford
    £361One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Grimsby to Oxford

Travel to Oxford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Grimsby to Oxford.

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There are 2 options to travel between Grimsby and Oxford including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Grimsby to Oxford is a coach with an average price of £37.

This is compared to other travel options from Grimsby to Oxford:

A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grimsby to Oxford costing on average £88.

The fastest way to travel from Grimsby to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Oxford take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 40m.

The Grimsby to Oxford distance is approximately 217 km.
The average frequency per day from Grimsby to Oxford is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Grimsby and Oxford as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Grimsby to Oxford:
  • Trains mostly depart from Grimsby Town (GMB) and arrive in Oxford station (OXF).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Grimsby, Bethlehem Street (Yarborough Hotel) and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Grimsby to Oxford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway to go to Oxford by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Oxford by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Grimsby to Oxford often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, London Paddington (PAD), Bath, London Heathrow Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oxford and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Grimsby to Oxford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries. Tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology. Enjoy the diverse plant collections at the Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest in the UK. Explore the Covered Market to browse local shops and eateries. Climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.

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