- Must visit
Ashmolean Museum
The University of Oxford’s world-famous museum of art and archaeology, known for Egyptian mummies, classical sculpture, and major European paintings.
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Heathrow Airport
$5661•One-way
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London Gatwick Airport
$5431•One-way
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London City Airport
$3261•One-way
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Gatwick Airport
$2331•One-way
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Stansted Airport
$2281•One-way
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London Heathrow Airport
$3971•One-way
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London Gatwick Airport
$5431•One-way
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London Heathrow Airport
$17191•One-way
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London Heathrow Airport
$5661•One-way
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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London City Airport
$3321•One-way
The cheapest and fastest flightsfrom Amsterdam to OxfordShowing times and prices for Jul 13
Cheapest price
$228
Average price
$788
Fastest journey
1h 0m
Average duration
9h 32m
Flights per day
66
Distance
369 km
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Amsterdam to Oxford bus
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Compare flight and bus for Amsterdam to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 264 miles (426 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$83 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Oxford is a bus with an average price of $83 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Oxford:
A bus is $57 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Oxford costing on average $140 (€115).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Oxford is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
Bus takes on average 19h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Oxford including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Oxford among Omio's users.
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Amsterdam to Oxford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
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Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Oxford
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Take a bus from Amsterdam to Oxford and enjoy the approximately 264 miles (426 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 19h 5m.
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 264 miles (426 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Fastest bus 19h 5m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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.
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Complete guide to Oxford
Things to do in Oxford
Discover the best of Oxford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxford trip today.
- Must visit
Pitt Rivers Museum
A distinctive anthropology museum famed for densely displayed global collections, including masks, tools, textiles, and ceremonial objects.
- Must visit
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
A landmark Victorian museum with dinosaur skeletons, geology, and zoology collections in an impressive neo-Gothic glass-roofed hall.
- Must visit
High Street
Oxford’s grandest historic street, lined with college buildings, churches, and classic skyline views that define the city’s atmosphere.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
One of Oxford’s most photographed spaces, surrounded by the Radcliffe Camera, historic colleges, and landmark university buildings.
- Must visit
Christ Church Meadow
A classic walking area with paths beside college grounds and rivers, offering postcard views of Oxford’s skyline and meadows.
Oxford Sausages
A traditional pork sausage linked with Oxford since the 18th century, usually seasoned with herbs and spices. It is one of the city’s best-known local specialties.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cakes
A spiced, currant-filled puff pastry cake from nearby Banbury in Oxfordshire. It is a classic regional sweet often eaten with tea.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Oxford Marmalade
A dark, bitter orange marmalade associated with Oxford traditions and historic college breakfasts. It is a notable local preserve rather than a cooked dish.
Gee's Restaurant
A stylish Oxford institution in a Victorian conservatory, known for Mediterranean-influenced cooking, reliable service, and an elegant atmosphere.
The Old Parsonage Restaurant
An established upscale dining room in a landmark hotel, offering refined British dishes and a classic Oxford setting with a fireplace and terrace.
The Trout Inn
A historic riverside pub outside the center, known for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts, and a picturesque setting with a traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling
Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, especially for hotels and central dining, though pubs, chains, and supermarkets can keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway, cafe food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 10-12.5% may be added in restaurants; if not, 10% is typical for good service. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel help are optional.
Oxford Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 4.50
To the city center
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station -> Oxford Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap-on card payment is widely accepted on Oxford Bus and Stagecoach buses; contactless payment is usually the easiest option.
- The GBP 2.00 single fare cap applies on many local bus routes in Oxford, but check operator conditions before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Oxford can start from as little as $67 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Oxford is $83 (€68) ; 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 Amsterdam to Oxford is 19h 5m to travel the 264 miles (426 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 Amsterdam to Oxford leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam to Oxford leaves at 10:30 PM.
A trip to Oxford from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Oxford including taking a flight and bus.
No, the bus from Amsterdam to Oxford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Oxford.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Amsterdam to Oxford.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Oxford.
No, luggage for the bus from Amsterdam to Oxford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Amsterdam to Oxford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Amsterdam to Oxford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Oxford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Oxford.
Oxford is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Oxford
Most Amsterdam to Oxford buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Oxford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Oxford
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Oxford leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to Oxford leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $1
Tram19 · 14m · $2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam, Centraal Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Centraal Station from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H)1012 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands
Which Oxford station do buses from Amsterdam arrive at?
Buses from Amsterdam to Oxford arrive at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station is from Oxford city centre.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationGloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre
Bus400, N400 · 11m · $2 · every ~19 min
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station 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 and drink
Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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