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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aberystwyth to Oxford
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Aberystwyth to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberystwyth to Oxford will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Aberystwyth to Oxford without transferring at least once.
8:45 AM6h35Aberystwyth3:20 PMOxford$711One-way1 transfer
- 8:45 AM6h35Aberystwyth3:20 PMOxford$711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aberystwyth to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberystwyth to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $122.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$57 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Aberystwyth to Oxford buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Aberystwyth to Oxford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aberystwyth to Oxford.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Aberystwyth to Oxford.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aberystwyth to Oxford.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Aberystwyth to Oxford
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Buses from Aberystwyth to Oxford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:39, the last at 18:39. The fastest bus covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 6h 40m.
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
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 6:39 AM |
Last bus 6:39 PM |
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
Bus providers: National Express from Aberystwyth to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Aberystwyth to Oxford with National Express for as low as $35 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Aberystwyth to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberystwyth to Oxford by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Aberystwyth to Oxford can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aberystwyth to Oxford is $57 (€46) ; 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 bus from Aberystwyth to Oxford is 6h 40m to travel the 128 miles (207 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Aberystwyth to Oxford leaves at 6:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Aberystwyth to Oxford leaves at 6:39 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Aberystwyth to Oxford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Aberystwyth to Oxford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Aberystwyth and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Oxford from Aberystwyth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Aberystwyth to Oxford is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberystwyth and Oxford including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aberystwyth to Oxford for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aberystwyth to Oxford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Oxford are:
- Radcliffe Camera, an iconic circular library building and a symbol of Oxford University
- Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe with an extensive collection of books and manuscripts
- Christ Church College, a historic college known for its stunning architecture and connections to Harry Potter
- Ashmolean Museum, the University of Oxford's museum of art and archaeology with diverse collections
- Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest botanic garden in the UK featuring a wide variety of plants and themed gardens.
The best things to do in Oxford include:
- Visit the University of Oxford, explore the historic colleges and libraries of one of the world's oldest universities
- Tour the Ashmolean Museum, discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology at Britain's first public museum
- Walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden, enjoy the diverse plant collections in the oldest botanic garden in the UK
- Explore the Covered Market, browse through a variety of local shops and eateries in this historic market
- Climb the Carfax Tower, get panoramic views of Oxford from the top of this central landmark.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aberystwyth to Oxford depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 bus from Aberystwyth to Oxford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aberystwyth to Oxford:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Aberystwyth to Oxford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Aberystwyth to Oxford.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aberystwyth to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aberystwyth to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aberystwyth to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Aberystwyth nor Oxford are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberystwyth to Oxford among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Oxford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Be wary of unofficial street vendors offering overpriced or counterfeit tickets for attractions. Additionally, travelers should avoid unlicensed bike rentals and always secure personal belongings when exploring the city.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Aberystwyth to Oxford
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Oxford
The major bus station for departures in Aberystwyth is Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road for your trip from Aberystwyth to Oxford.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Oxford is Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station for your trip to Oxford from Aberystwyth.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
George StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
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