Birmingham International Airport to Oxford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 8 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX777 · NX160
03:25PM3h40
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
07:05PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$251One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX777 · NX423
11:05PM5h40
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
04:45AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$331One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · UCX5
04:55AM4h30
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
09:25AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$411One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · UCX5
09:55AM4h40
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
02:35PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$411One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · UCX5
12:25PM4h40
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
05:05PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$411One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham International Airport to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 52 miles (85 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€25

Average price

Cheapest

€33

Average price

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

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CrossCountry

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Direct Options

Birmingham International Airport to Oxford Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
CrossCountry
Departure Time
08:13AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
2h07
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
CrossCountry
Departure Time
09:13AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h07
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
CrossCountry
Departure Time
10:13AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
2h07
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
CrossCountry
Departure Time
11:13AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
2h07
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
CrossCountry
Departure Time
12:13PM
Arrival Time
02:20PM
Duration
2h07
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
CrossCountry
Departure Time
01:13PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
2h07
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$33

Live departures

Birmingham International Airport to Oxford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Oxford buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX707 · UCX51:50 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
4h35
6:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · UCX54:55 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
4h30
9:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · UCX57:10 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
5h25
12:35 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · UCX59:55 AM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
4h40
2:35 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · UCX512:25 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
4h40
5:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX777 · NX160
On time
3:25 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
3h40
7:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · NX737
On time
5:00 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
4h05
9:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX707 · NX737
On time
7:25 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
3h50
11:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX777 · NX423
On time
11:05 PM Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
5h40
4:45 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)
Distance
52 miles (85 km)
Average bus duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
11:25
Last bus
22:05

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford start from as low as $20 (€16) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)

Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham International Airport to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Birmingham International Airport to Oxford with National Express for as low as $17 (€14). 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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
National Express frequency
10 a day
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 Birmingham International Airport to Oxford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford is $24 (€20); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford bus time is 1 h 20 min   covering the 52 mile (84 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford leaves at 12: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford leaves at 5: 00PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Oxford from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Oxford from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford is February.
You have options as you can travel to Oxford from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford for bus company National Express.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) 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 Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Birmingham International Airport to Oxford

    Birmingham
    Oxford
    Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    George Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Nero (in the station)
    • The Four Candles (0.2 km)
    • The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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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