- Must visit
Ashmolean Museum
The University of Oxford’s world-famous museum of art and archaeology, known for collections ranging from Ancient Egypt to European painting. A top cultural stop in the city.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Oxford
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 59 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
218 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Oxford will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Oxford without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM7h30Liverpool, Liverpool One1:20 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$201One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 AM10h25Liverpool, Liverpool One4:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$211One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM9h55Liverpool, Liverpool One9:40 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$221One-way1 transfer
NX541 · NX16011:00 AM8h05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place7:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$361One-way1 transfer- NX540 · UCX51:20 PM7h05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place8:25 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$381One-way1 transfer
- NX540 · NX7378:55 AM6h25Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place3:20 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$561One-way1 transfer
- NX540 · NX7374:25 PM6h50Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place11:15 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$561One-way1 transfer
- NX541 · NX7376:00 AM7h05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$561One-way1 transfer
- NX540 · UCX51:20 PM7h05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place8:25 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM7h30Liverpool, Liverpool One1:20 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Liverpool to Oxford is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Oxford:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Oxford costing on average $79 (€64).
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 3h 21m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Oxford including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Oxford among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $78 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€39). The journey takes 4h 48m versus 3h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Liverpool to Oxford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Liverpool to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Oxford buses for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 7h30 | 1:20 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 9h55 | 9:40 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 2 | |||||
| NX421 · UCX5 | 1:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h40 | 9:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 10h25 | 4:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX737 | 6:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h05 | 1:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX540 · NX737 | 8:55 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h25 | 3:20 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX160 | On time 11:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 8h05 | 7:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX540 · UCX5 | 1:20 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h05 | 8:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · UCX5 | 2:20 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h55 | 10:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX540 · NX737 | 4:25 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h50 | 11:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Liverpool to Oxford buses with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer buses services from Liverpool to Oxford.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool to Oxford run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:41, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 5h 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 135 miles (218 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 12:41 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 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
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Liverpool to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Oxford with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $14 (€11). 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 Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
National Express frequency
8 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
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 celebrated for densely displayed objects from around the world. Its atmospheric interior makes it one of Oxford’s most memorable visits.
- Must visit
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
A major natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, scientific specimens, and a striking neo-Gothic hall. Popular with both families and architecture lovers.
- Must visit
High Street
Oxford’s most famous street, lined with historic college buildings, churches, and classic views. Ideal for a first walk through the city centre.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
One of Oxford’s signature urban spaces, surrounded by the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian buildings, and college architecture. A prime photography location.
- Must visit
Christ Church Meadow
A scenic open space with classic views of college buildings, the river, and meadows. One of Oxford’s most photogenic walking areas.
Oxford Sausages
A historic Oxford speciality: richly seasoned pork sausages, traditionally flavoured with herbs and spices, long associated with the city and its pubs.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cakes
A regional Oxfordshire pastry from nearby Banbury, filled with spiced currants and dried fruit. It is a classic local sweet treat tied to the county’s baking tradition.
Shin of Beef and Dumplings
A hearty Oxford institution popularised by historic local dining rooms: slow-cooked beef in rich gravy with dumplings, ideal for traditional English comfort food.
The Perch
A famous historic pub with a garden by the river, offering classic pub food and a relaxed Oxfordshire countryside feel close to the city.
Cherwell Boathouse
A long-established fine dining restaurant by the river, respected for refined British cooking and a calm, romantic setting.
The Trout Inn
A well-known 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, driven by high accommodation costs and busy tourist areas, though pubs, chains, and supermarkets help keep food spending manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway, street food, or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant or pub.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes; not expected in pubs unless table service.
Oxford Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 4.50
To the city center
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station -> Oxford Railway Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap on and tap off with a contactless card is available on Oxford Bus Company services, and daily fare capping may apply.
- A day pass is usually better value if you plan multiple bus trips in one day across Oxford.
FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Oxford can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Liverpool to Oxford is $29 (€23) ; 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 Liverpool to Oxford is 5h 5m to travel the 135 miles (218 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 Liverpool to Oxford leaves at 12:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Liverpool to Oxford leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Liverpool to Oxford with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Liverpool to Oxford, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Liverpool , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, University, Liverpool, Botanic Park, Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange), Liverpool, Kwik Fit Old Swan, Birkenhead, Chester Street (Hamilton Square 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 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, which is located around 1 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 Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Liverpool to Oxford is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Oxford including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Liverpool to Oxford:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Liverpool to Oxford for bus company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
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 Liverpool to Oxford depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 Liverpool to Oxford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Liverpool to Oxford:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 Liverpool to Oxford:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Liverpool to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Liverpool to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Since neither Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Oxford
Liverpool
Oxford
The major bus station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place for your trip from Liverpool to Oxford.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Canning PlaceWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Liverpool, University
Amenities at bus station
Taxisinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Brownlow HillPublic transit options for Liverpool, University
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool, Botanic Park
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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 Liverpool.
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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