How to get to Oxford from Wakefield

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Compare train and coach for Wakefield to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 215 km

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£47

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Cheapest

£85

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6h 8m

Average total duration

5h 38m

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3h 29m

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2h 59m

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from Wakefield to Oxford

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

Our recommendation

train

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

LNERY11690+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailP30252+CrossCountryC75359
08:223h47
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
12:09Oxford station (OXF)
£2011One-way
3 changes

Cheapest

LNERY11690+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailP30252+CrossCountryC75359
08:223h47
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
12:09Oxford station (OXF)
£2011One-way
3 changes

Fastest

Northern Rail (3)G91045+CrossCountryC75196
07:253h13
Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
10:38Oxford station (OXF)
£2511One-way
1 change

Other options

Northern Rail (3)G90875+CrossCountryC75192 · C72478
07:574h17
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
12:14Oxford station (OXF)
£2381One-way
2 changes
CrossCountryC75133 · C75461
06:233h18
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
09:41Oxford station (OXF)
£2511One-way
1 change
LNERC40660+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailP22888
07:533h49
Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
11:42Oxford station (OXF)
£3661One-way
2 changes

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FAQs: Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Oxford.

FAQs

You can get from Wakefield to Oxford 2 different ways: train or coach.

The cheapest way to travel to Oxford from Wakefield is a coach with an average price of £29.

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

Taking a coach costs £5 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of £34.

The quickest way to travel to Oxford from Wakefield is by train, which takes on average 3 h 12 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Oxford by coach takes 5 h 45 min on average.

The distance between Wakefield and Oxford is around 133 miles.

The average frequency per day from Wakefield to Oxford is:

  • Around 4 coaches per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Wakefield to Oxford as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Wakefield to Oxford:

    The following travel companies offer services from Wakefield to Oxford:

    • National Express can get you to Oxford by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with National Express from Wakefield to Oxford for £29 on Omio.
    • CrossCountry, LNER or Cross Country can get you to Oxford by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with CrossCountry from Wakefield to Oxford for £34 on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Wakefield to Oxford with the following travel companies:

    • You can book a direct coach with.
    • You can travel directly by train with.

    Direct services to Oxford tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Many of our customers travelling from Wakefield to Oxford don't make Oxford their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are London, Cambridge, Manchester, Bristol or Birmingham, either of which you could add to your Wakefield and Oxford trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Oxford to any of these top destinations today!

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