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Ashmolean Museum
The University of Oxford’s world-class museum of art and archaeology, known for major collections from Ancient Egypt to modern art.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dundee to Oxford
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
18 h 25 m
Average duration
18 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
535 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dundee to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dundee to Oxford will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Dundee for Oxford on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 535 km distance in an average of 18 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 25 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 18 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:55 AM18h25Dundee1:20 AMOxford$681One-way0 transfers
- 6:55 AM18h25Dundee1:20 AMOxford$681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dundee to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dundee to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 332 miles (535 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$62 Average price Cheapest | $157 Average price | $80 Average price | $208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Dundee to Oxford is a bus with an average price of $62 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Dundee to Oxford:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dundee to Oxford costing on average $80 (€66).
A bus is $95 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dundee to Oxford costing on average $157 (€128).
The fastest way to travel from Dundee to Oxford is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 5m.
Bus takes on average 18h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dundee and Oxford including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dundee to Oxford among Omio's users.
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Dundee to Oxford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Xplore Dundee | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Live departures
Dundee to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dundee to Oxford buses for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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 | 7:45 AM Dundee | 17h35 | 1:20 AM Oxford | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dundee to Oxford
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Buses from Dundee to Oxford run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 20:25. The fastest bus covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 18h 25m.
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
Flight from $25 (€20)
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 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
Flight from $25 (€20)
Bus providers: Xplore Dundee, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd from Dundee to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Dundee to Oxford with Xplore Dundee, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Xplore Dundee
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 35m
Xplore Dundee frequency
1 a day
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 35m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd frequency
1 a day
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 Dundee to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dundee 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 Dundee to Oxford can start from as little as $47 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dundee to Oxford is $62 (€51) ; 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 Dundee to Oxford is 18h 25m to travel the 332 miles (535 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 Dundee to Oxford leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dundee to Oxford leaves at 8:25 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Dundee to Oxford which require at least one change with Xplore Dundee, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dundee to Oxford, you can count on Xplore Dundee, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dundee and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Oxford from Dundee is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dundee to Oxford is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dundee and Oxford including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Dundee to Oxford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dundee 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 Dundee 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 Dundee to Oxford.
No, luggage for the bus from Dundee to Oxford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Dundee to Oxford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dundee to Oxford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Dundee to Oxford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Dundee to Oxford.
Since neither Dundee 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 Dundee 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 Dundee to Oxford
Dundee
Oxford
The major bus station for departures in Dundee is Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) for your trip from Dundee to Oxford.
Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)
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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 Dundee.
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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