How to get to Dudley from Oxford

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Compare coach and train for Oxford to Dudley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Dudley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 101 km

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£21

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1h 35m

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2h 18m

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1h 37m

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Compare ways to travel from Oxford to Dudley

Compare the available ways to get from Oxford to Dudley, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to Dudley is a coach with an average price of £9.

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

A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Dudley costing on average £50.

The fastest way to travel from Oxford to Dudley is by train with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Dudley take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Dudley including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 35m by train vs 1h 37m by car). Tickets start at around £50 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Best day trips from Dudley by train

The most popular day trips by train from Dudley are Coventry and Worcester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Dudley on Omio.

A view of Coventry

Day trip from Dudley to Coventry by train

Why visit Coventry for the day?

Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.

A view of Worcester

Day trip from Dudley to Worcester by train

Why visit Worcester for the day?

Worcester is a riverside cathedral city known for Worcester Cathedral, porcelain and Worcestershire sauce. Its historic centre, independent shops and walks by the Severn give it a calm, lived-in feel.

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FAQs: Oxford to Dudley

Travel to Dudley 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 Oxford to Dudley.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Oxford and Dudley including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to Dudley is a coach with an average price of £9.

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

A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Dudley costing on average £50.

The fastest way to travel from Oxford to Dudley is by train with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Dudley take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 18m.

The Oxford to Dudley distance is approximately 101 km.
The average frequency per day from Oxford to Dudley is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oxford and Dudley 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 Oxford to Dudley:
  • Trains mostly depart from Oxford station (OXF) and arrive in Tipton station (TIP).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Oxford to Dudley, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway to go to Dudley by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Dudley by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Oxford to Dudley:
  • 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Oxford to Dudley often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham International Airport, London Heathrow Airport, Manchester, Birmingham New Street (BHM). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dudley and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Oxford to Dudley, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
To explore Dudley's attractions, such as the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley Zoo, and Dudley Castle, a stay of two to three days would be ideal.

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