Hillingdon to Oxford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hillingdon to Oxford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16

Cheapest price on Oct 16

Kč 183

Average ticket price on Oct 16

Kč 441

Fastest journey on Oct 16

1 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Oct 16

1 h 23 m

Buses on Oct 16

3

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hillingdon to Oxford will cost around Kč 441 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 183.

Fast buses

On Fri, Oct 16, we found 3 buses from Hillingdon to Oxford, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.

  • FlixBus
    9:10 PM1h10
    Hillingdon
    10:20 PMOxford
    Kč 1831One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:10 PM1h10
    Hillingdon
    9:20 PMOxford
    Kč 3021One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    6:15 PM1h50
    Hillingdon
    8:05 PMOxford
    Kč 8371One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hillingdon to Oxford

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Buses from Hillingdon to Oxford run on average 41 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč 182 if you book in advance.

There are 41 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 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
37 miles (60 km)
Average bus duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč 182
Buses per day
41
Direct buses
41
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
1:25 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 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

Hillingdon to Oxford Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
Kč 833
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
Kč 837
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
Kč 273
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
Kč 157
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
Kč 775

Live departures

Hillingdon to Oxford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hillingdon to Oxford buses for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express10:20 AM Hillingdon
1h40
12:00 PM Oxford0 transfersDirect
FlixBus8:10 PM Hillingdon
1h10
9:20 PM Oxford0 transfersDirect

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Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Hillingdon to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Hillingdon to Oxford with National Express, FlixBus for as low as Kč 182. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
Kč 182
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 National Express Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
Kč 706
National Express frequency
50 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.

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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.

FAQs: Bus from Hillingdon to Oxford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon to Oxford can start from as little as Kč 182 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hillingdon to Oxford is Kč 845 ; 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 Hillingdon to Oxford is 1h 5m to travel the 37 miles (60 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 Hillingdon to Oxford leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hillingdon to Oxford leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 41 direct buses a day from Hillingdon to Oxford with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hillingdon to Oxford, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hillingdon and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Hillingdon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 . 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 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hillingdon and Oxford including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hillingdon to Oxford for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hillingdon to Oxford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hillingdon 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Hillingdon to Oxford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hillingdon to Oxford:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Hillingdon to Oxford:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hillingdon to Oxford. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hillingdon to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hillingdon to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hillingdon to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
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 Hillingdon to Oxford

Most Hillingdon to Oxford buses use the London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hillingdon and Oxford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Hillingdon
Arrival bus stations in Oxford

Which Oxford station do buses from Hillingdon arrive at?

Buses from Hillingdon 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 KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre

Bus400, N400 · 11m · Kč 52 · 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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