What are the best sights in 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.

What are the best things to do in Oxford?

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.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford depends on the bus company: 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford: National Express Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Buses per day

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

Of the 62 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport for Oxford on Wed, Nov 19, 38 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 22 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.

NX209 · OLOXT

01:10AM3h51

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North

05:01AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station

$481One-way

1 transfer

NX209 · OLOXT

01:00AM4h01

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South

05:01AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station

$481One-way

1 transfer

TAOXF

02:19PM2h56

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North

05:15PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station

$521One-way

0 transfers

TAOXF

04:20PM3h05

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South

07:25PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station

$521One-way

0 transfers

TAOXF

12:05PM2h55

London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South

03:00PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station

$521One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 62 miles (100 km)

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Most popular Bus	Train
€36 Average price Cheapest	€52 Average price
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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London Gatwick Airport to Oxford Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:55AM	Arrival Time 03:25AM	Duration 2h30	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:00AM	Arrival Time 05:01AM	Duration 4h01	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $45
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:03AM	Arrival Time 03:25AM	Duration 2h22	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:10AM	Arrival Time 05:01AM	Duration 3h51	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $45
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:55AM	Arrival Time 05:25AM	Duration 2h30	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:03AM	Arrival Time 05:25AM	Duration 2h22	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:55AM	Arrival Time 06:50AM	Duration 1h55	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:00AM	Arrival Time 06:50AM	Duration 1h50	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:10AM	Arrival Time 08:40AM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $68
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:40AM	Arrival Time 09:30AM	Duration 3h50	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $67
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:50AM	Arrival Time 09:30AM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $67
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:55AM	Arrival Time 09:30AM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $68
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:10AM	Arrival Time 09:30AM	Duration 3h20	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $68
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:25AM	Arrival Time 09:50AM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $66
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:30AM	Arrival Time 09:50AM	Duration 3h20	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $68
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:40AM	Arrival Time 09:50AM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $65
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:55AM	Arrival Time 10:00AM	Duration 3h05	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:05AM	Arrival Time 10:00AM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:10AM	Arrival Time 10:20AM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $68
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:55AM	Arrival Time 11:00AM	Duration 3h05	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:05AM	Arrival Time 11:00AM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:10AM	Arrival Time 11:20AM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $68
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:05AM	Arrival Time 12:00PM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:10AM	Arrival Time 12:20PM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $71
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:14AM	Arrival Time 12:00PM	Duration 2h46	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:25AM	Arrival Time 12:20PM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $71
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:30AM	Arrival Time 12:40PM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $66
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:40AM	Arrival Time 12:40PM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $66
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:05AM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:14AM	Arrival Time 01:00PM	Duration 2h46	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:05AM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:14AM	Arrival Time 02:00PM	Duration 2h46	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:15AM	Arrival Time 02:40PM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $65
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:20AM	Arrival Time 02:40PM	Duration 3h20	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $68
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:25AM	Arrival Time 02:40PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $65
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:30AM	Arrival Time 02:40PM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $68
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:05PM	Arrival Time 03:00PM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:14PM	Arrival Time 03:00PM	Duration 2h46	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:15PM	Arrival Time 03:50PM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $65
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:20PM	Arrival Time 03:50PM	Duration 3h30	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $69
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:25PM	Arrival Time 03:50PM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Fri	Cheapest price $65
Operator National Express	Departure Time 12:30PM	Arrival Time 03:50PM	Duration 3h20	Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun	Cheapest price $69
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:05PM	Arrival Time 04:10PM	Duration 3h05	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:14PM	Arrival Time 04:10PM	Duration 2h56	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:20PM	Arrival Time 04:55PM	Duration 3h35	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $64
Operator National Express	Departure Time 01:35PM	Arrival Time 04:55PM	Duration 3h20	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $64
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:10PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 3h05	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:19PM	Arrival Time 05:15PM	Duration 2h56	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 02:20PM	Arrival Time 05:35PM	Duration 3h15	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $64
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:20PM	Arrival Time 06:25PM	Duration 3h05	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:29PM	Arrival Time 06:25PM	Duration 2h56	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:40PM	Arrival Time 07:05PM	Duration 3h25	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $67
Operator National Express	Departure Time 03:55PM	Arrival Time 07:05PM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $65
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:20PM	Arrival Time 07:25PM	Duration 3h05	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 04:29PM	Arrival Time 07:25PM	Duration 2h56	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:20PM	Arrival Time 08:25PM	Duration 3h05	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 05:29PM	Arrival Time 08:25PM	Duration 2h56	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:20PM	Arrival Time 09:15PM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:25PM	Arrival Time 09:35PM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $65
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:29PM	Arrival Time 09:15PM	Duration 2h46	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 06:35PM	Arrival Time 09:35PM	Duration 3h00	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $65
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:20PM	Arrival Time 09:55PM	Duration 2h35	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 07:28PM	Arrival Time 09:55PM	Duration 2h27	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:20PM	Arrival Time 10:55PM	Duration 2h35	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:28PM	Arrival Time 10:55PM	Duration 2h27	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 08:35PM	Arrival Time 11:25PM	Duration 2h50	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $65
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:25PM	Arrival Time 11:55PM	Duration 2h30	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:30PM	Arrival Time 12:40AM	Duration 3h10	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $64
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:33PM	Arrival Time 11:55PM	Duration 2h22	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 09:45PM	Arrival Time 12:40AM	Duration 2h55	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $64
Operator National Express	Departure Time 10:55PM	Arrival Time 01:25AM	Duration 2h30	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:03PM	Arrival Time 01:25AM	Duration 2h22	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $49
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:30PM	Arrival Time 03:25AM	Duration 3h55	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $64
Operator National Express	Departure Time 11:45PM	Arrival Time 03:25AM	Duration 3h40	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun	Cheapest price $64

Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Oxford bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Oxford buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:02 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	9:05 AM London Gatwick Airport	2h55	12:00 PM Oxford	0 transfersDirect
	3:20 PM London Gatwick Airport	3h05	6:25 PM Oxford	0 transfersDirect
	9:55 PM London Gatwick Airport	2h30	12:25 AM Oxford	0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 19
TAOXF	12:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	2h30	3:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	0 transfersDirect
NX209 · OLOXT	1:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	4h01	5:01 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	1 transfer
TAOXF	1:03 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	2h22	3:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	0 transfersDirect
NX209 · OLOXT	1:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	3h51	5:01 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	1 transfer
TAOXF	2:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	2h30	5:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	0 transfersDirect
TAOXF	3:03 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	2h22	5:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	0 transfersDirect
TAOXF	4:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	1h55	6:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	0 transfersDirect
TAOXF	5:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	1h50	6:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	0 transfersDirect
NX201 · TAOXF	5:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h50	9:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	1 transfer
NX201 · TAOXF	5:50 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	3h40	9:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	1 transfer
NX025 · TAOXF	6:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h25	9:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	1 transfer
NX025 · TAOXF	6:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	3h10	9:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	1 transfer
TAOXF	6:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h05	10:00 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	0 transfersDirect
TAOXF	7:05 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North	2h55	10:00 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	0 transfersDirect
TAOXF	7:55 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South	3h05	11:00 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station	0 transfersDirect
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Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford

United Kingdom

Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford run on average 65 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.

There are 47 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 2h 27m.

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

62 miles (100 km)

Average bus duration

2h 42m

Cheapest ticket price

$36 (€29)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

2h 27m

First bus

00:00

Last bus

22:30

Price information

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from London Gatwick Airport to OxfordYou can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Oxford with Megabus, National Express for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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

2h 10m

Cheapest Price

$30 (€24)

Megabus frequency

65 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.

Entertaiment on board

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.

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Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 22m

Cheapest Price

$35 (€29)

National Express frequency

51 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.

FAQs: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford is $38 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford bus travel time is 2 h 10 min for the 61 mile (99 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford leaves at 6: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford leaves at 11: 30PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford without having to change trains with National Express. There are 96 direct buses from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the trip from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford you can take a bus with Megabus or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Oxford from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

A trip to Oxford from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford by bus is February.

You have options as you can travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford 2 different ways: train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford:

National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford for bus company National Express.

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.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford depends on the bus company:

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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford:

National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London Gatwick Airport to Oxford

London

Oxford

Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station Wifi

Amenities at bus station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Ticket Office

information

Address

Gloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, United Kingdom

Ticket Office Hours

06:00-22:00

Car connection

George Street

Wifi

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

Available near the waiting area.

Public transit options for Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station

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