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The cheapest and fastest buses from Canterbury to Oxford
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Canterbury to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury to Oxford will cost around $56 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 Canterbury to Oxford without transferring at least once.
NX007 · OLOXT9:10 AM5h09Canterbury, University Of Kent2:19 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$561One-way1 transfer- NX007 · OLOXT9:00 AM5h19Canterbury, Bus Station2:19 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$561One-way1 transfer
- NX007 · OLOXT4:28 AM4h49Canterbury, University Of Kent9:17 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$561One-way1 transfer
- NX007 · OLOXT4:20 AM4h57Canterbury, Bus Station9:17 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$561One-way1 transfer
- NX007 · OLOXT2:25 PM5h28Canterbury, Bus Station7:53 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$561One-way1 transfer
- NX022 · OLOXT8:03 PM4h22Canterbury, University Of Kent12:25 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$571One-way1 transfer
- NX022 · OLOXT7:55 PM4h30Canterbury, Bus Station12:25 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$571One-way1 transfer
- NX007 · OLOXT4:28 AM4h49Canterbury, University Of Kent9:17 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$561One-way1 transfer
- NX007 · OLOXT6:00 PM4h56Canterbury, University Of Kent10:56 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$561One-way1 transfer
- NX007 · OLOXT4:20 AM4h57Canterbury, Bus Station9:17 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Canterbury to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Canterbury to Oxford is a bus with an average price of $50 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Oxford:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Canterbury to Oxford costing on average $67 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Canterbury to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Canterbury and Oxford including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Canterbury to Oxford among Omio's users.
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Canterbury to Oxford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 08:44AM | Duration 5h24 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:08AM | Duration 4h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:28AM | Arrival Time 09:44AM | Duration 5h16 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:38AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h42 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:17AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:47PM | Duration 5h47 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 12:47PM | Duration 5h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:09PM | Duration 5h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:46PM | Duration 5h11 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:09PM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:42AM | Arrival Time 12:46PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:12PM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:19PM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:19PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:11PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:11PM | Duration 5h41 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:27PM | Duration 5h37 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:27PM | Duration 5h27 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:41PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:47PM | Duration 5h47 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 06:39PM | Duration 5h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:04PM | Duration 5h49 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:53PM | Duration 5h28 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:53PM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:21PM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:17PM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 09:31PM | Duration 5h16 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 09:31PM | Duration 5h06 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:58PM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 09:58PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:03PM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:56PM | Duration 4h56 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:53PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:03AM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:03PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 4h22 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Live departures
Canterbury to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Oxford buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX007 · OLOXT | On time 8:50 AM Canterbury, Bus Station | 5h22 | 2:12 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · OLOXT | On time 9:00 AM Canterbury, University Of Kent | 5h12 | 2:12 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX022 · OLOXT | On time 10:50 AM Canterbury, Bus Station | 5h42 | 4:32 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX022 · OLOXT | On time 11:00 AM Canterbury, University Of Kent | 5h32 | 4:32 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX022 · OLOXT | On time 12:50 PM Canterbury, Bus Station | 5h57 | 6:47 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX022 · OLOXT | On time 1:00 PM Canterbury, University Of Kent | 5h47 | 6:47 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · OLOXT | On time 2:15 PM Canterbury, Bus Station | 5h49 | 8:04 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · OLOXT | On time 2:25 PM Canterbury, University Of Kent | 5h39 | 8:04 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX022 · OLOXT | On time 4:15 PM Canterbury, Bus Station | 5h16 | 9:31 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX022 · OLOXT | On time 4:25 PM Canterbury, University Of Kent | 5h06 | 9:31 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · OLOXT | On time 5:50 PM Canterbury, Bus Station | 5h05 | 10:55 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · OLOXT | On time 6:00 PM Canterbury, University Of Kent | 4h55 | 10:55 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX022 · OLOXT | On time 7:55 PM Canterbury, Bus Station | 4h37 | 12:32 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX022 · OLOXT | On time 8:03 PM Canterbury, University Of Kent | 4h29 | 12:32 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| NX007 · OLOXT | 4:20 AM Canterbury, Bus Station | 4h57 | 9:17 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · OLOXT | 4:28 AM Canterbury, University Of Kent | 4h49 | 9:17 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · OLOXT | 6:10 AM Canterbury, Bus Station | 5h05 | 11:15 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · OLOXT | 6:17 AM Canterbury, University Of Kent | 4h58 | 11:15 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX022 · OLOXT | 7:35 AM Canterbury, Bus Station | 5h11 | 12:46 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX022 · OLOXT | 7:42 AM Canterbury, University Of Kent | 5h04 | 12:46 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Canterbury to Oxford run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 4h 38m.
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 $23 (€18)
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 4h 38m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 $23 (€18)
Bus providers: National Express from Canterbury to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Canterbury to Oxford with National Express for as low as $23 (€18). 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
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
National Express frequency
18 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.
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 and archaeology museum famous for densely displayed cases of global cultural objects and scientific curiosities.
- Must visit
Museum of Natural History
Oxford’s main natural history museum, noted for dinosaur skeletons, scientific specimens, and the striking neo-Gothic building.
- Must visit
Broad Street
A central historic street lined with major university buildings, bookstores, and classic Oxford views ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
High Street
Often considered one of England’s most beautiful streets, with elegant facades, churches, and college entrances.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
The ceremonial heart of historic Oxford, surrounded by landmark buildings and one of the city’s most photographed spaces.
Oxford Sausages
A historic local pork sausage, traditionally seasoned with sage and sometimes veal or beef, long associated with Oxfordshire pubs and colleges.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cake
A famous Oxfordshire pastry from nearby Banbury, filled with spiced currants and raisins in flaky pastry; a classic regional sweet treat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Oxford Marmalade
A traditional thick-cut orange marmalade associated with the city’s breakfast tables and old English pantry traditions.
Gee's Restaurant
An established restaurant in a Victorian glasshouse, serving Mediterranean-leaning dishes in one of Oxford’s most distinctive dining rooms.
Cherwell Boathouse
A respected fine-dining restaurant by the river, known for elegant European cooking, strong wine selection, and a refined Oxford occasion atmosphere.
The Trout Inn
A well-known historic riverside pub outside central Oxford, popular for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts, and a scenic traditional atmosphere.
Pound Sterling
Oxford is pricey by UK standards, especially for hotels and central dining, though pubs, chains, and takeaway options can keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, tip about 10-12.5% for good service. No tip needed for counter service. Round up taxis; hotel tips are optional.
Oxford Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station -> Oxford Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap-on with contactless card is accepted on Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel services, so you usually do not need cash.
- A day pass can be better value than single fares if you plan multiple bus trips in one day.
FAQs: Bus from Canterbury to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury 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 Canterbury to Oxford can start from as little as $42 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Canterbury to Oxford is $50 (€41) ; 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 Canterbury to Oxford is 4h 38m to travel the 105 miles (170 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 Canterbury to Oxford leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Canterbury to Oxford leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 18 buses a day from Canterbury 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 Canterbury 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 Canterbury and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Canterbury , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Canterbury, University Of Kent, Canterbury, Bus Station . When arriving in Oxford , you can end your journey in bus stations like Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Canterbury, University Of Kent, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Oxford from Canterbury is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Canterbury to Oxford is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Canterbury and Oxford including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Canterbury to Oxford for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Canterbury 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 Canterbury 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 Canterbury to Oxford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Canterbury 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 Canterbury to Oxford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Canterbury to Oxford.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Canterbury to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Canterbury to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Canterbury to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Canterbury 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 Canterbury 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 Canterbury to Oxford
Most Canterbury to Oxford buses use the Canterbury, University Of Kent to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and Oxford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Canterbury
Arrival bus stations in Oxford
Which Canterbury station do buses to Oxford leave from?
Buses from Canterbury to Oxford leave from Canterbury, University Of Kent. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Canterbury city centre at University of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom.
Canterbury, University Of KentUniversity of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Canterbury, University Of Kent from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury, University Of Kent is 1 km from Canterbury city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
Canterbury, University Of Kent bus station facilities and services
Canterbury, University Of Kent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located on campus, near the student union.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury, University Of Kent: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury, University Of Kent: Elevators, ramps.
Canterbury, St. Georges Lane
City-centre transport
Getting to Canterbury, St. Georges Lane from Canterbury city centre
Bus21, 400, 401, Uni1, Uni2 · 14m · $4 · every ~22 min
Which Oxford station do buses from Canterbury arrive at?
Buses from Canterbury 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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Most popular buses to and from Oxford and Canterbury
Most popular bus connections to Oxford
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