- Must visit
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
The university’s flagship museum presents natural history collections in a spectacular neo-Gothic hall, ideal for science and architecture lovers.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Oxford
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
7 h 39 m
Average duration
7 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
402 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brussels to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Oxford will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Oxford without transferring at least once.
6:00 AM7h47Brussels1:47 PMOxford$561One-way1 transfer- 6:00 AM7h39Brussels1:39 PMOxford$581One-way2 transfers
- 6:00 AM7h39Brussels1:39 PMOxford$581One-way2 transfers
- 6:00 AM7h47Brussels1:47 PMOxford$561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Brussels to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. 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 $57, and a flight costs an average of $79.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$97 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 4m Average total duration 16h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Oxford is a bus with an average price of $97 (€80).
This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Oxford:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Oxford costing on average $150 (€123).
The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Oxford is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Oxford including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Oxford among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Brussels to Oxford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator RegioJet | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:39PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Live departures
Brussels to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Oxford buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:00 AM Brussels | 7h39 | 1:39 PM Oxford | 2 transfers | |
| 6:00 AM Brussels | 7h47 | 1:47 PM Oxford | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Oxford
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United Kingdom
Buses from Brussels to Oxford run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 16h 30m.
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 249 miles (402 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 30m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
World-famous museum of archaeology and anthropology with remarkable collections from ancient Egypt to Pacific cultures.
- Must visit
Ashmolean Museum
Britain’s oldest public museum displays global art and archaeology, including classical sculpture, paintings, and Egyptian antiquities.
- Must visit
High Street
Oxford’s historic main street is lined with colleges, churches, and grand facades, making it essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
A central square framed by the Bodleian, Radcliffe Camera, and university buildings, offering one of Oxford’s defining views.
- Must visit
Christ Church Meadow
A peaceful riverside path popular for walking and punting views, giving a greener, more local side of Oxford.
Oxfordshire Sausage
A hearty Oxfordshire sausage made with pork and veal, often seasoned with lemon and herbs. It is a long-standing county specialty linked to local butchers.
Oxford Sandy and Black Pie
A rustic Oxfordshire pie of seasoned pork, bacon, apples and cider. It reflects the county's farming traditions and classic English pub cooking.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cake
A rich fruit cake from nearby Banbury, filled with currants, raisins and spice. It is one of Oxfordshire's best-known historic baked treats.
Restaurant 56
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
The Perch
Historic riverside pub with a strong reputation for cask ales and classic British dishes in a traditional and atmospheric setting.
The Covered Market Tavern
Historic covered market institution serving Oxford sausages, breakfasts and traditional British comfort food in a casual setting.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs. Transit is manageable, but central accommodation and tourist-area meals raise daily budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add 10-12.5% service; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional, usually small change.
Oxford Bus Company
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.90
To the city center
Gloucester Green Bus Station -> Oxford City Centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel buses.
- Gloucester Green is in the city centre, so many central sights are reachable on foot from the bus station.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Oxford can start from as little as $57 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brussels to Oxford is $97 (€80) ; 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 Brussels to Oxford is 16h 30m to travel the 249 miles (402 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 Brussels to Oxford leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Oxford leaves at 9:20 PM.
A trip to Oxford from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brussels to Oxford is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Oxford including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Brussels to Oxford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Brussels to Oxford.
No, luggage for the bus from Brussels to Oxford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Brussels to Oxford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Brussels to Oxford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Brussels to Oxford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Brussels to Oxford.
Oxford is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Brussels to Oxford
Most Brussels to Oxford buses use the to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Oxford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Oxford
Which Oxford station do buses from Brussels arrive at?
Buses from Brussels 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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