The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Oxford
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 52 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Oxford will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
It's difficult to get from Newcastle to Oxford without transferring at least once.
NX598 · UCX512:45 AM8h10Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station8:55 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$551One-way1 transfer
NX133 · NX1608:55 AM10h10Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station7:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$611One-way1 transfer
NX133 · NX1605:45 AM9h40Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station3:25 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$611One-way1 transfer
NX180 · NX16011:50 PM10h30Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station10:20 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$661One-way1 transfer
NX426 · NX7372:45 PM8h30Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station11:15 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$671One-way1 transfer
NX598 · UCX512:45 AM8h10Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station8:55 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$551One-way1 transfer
NX426 · NX7372:45 PM8h30Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station11:15 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$671One-way1 transfer
NX591 · UCX51:30 PM8h45Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station10:15 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$751One-way1 transfer
NX426 · NX73711:50 AM9h15Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station9:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$711One-way1 transfer
NX133 · NX1605:45 AM9h40Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station3:25 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Newcastle to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $176 Average price |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Oxford:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Oxford costing on average $117 (€93).
A bus is $125 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Oxford costing on average $176 (€141).
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 9m.
Bus takes on average 8h 2m.
Newcastle to Oxford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Newcastle to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Oxford buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX598 · UCX5 | Delayed 11:45 PM 12:45 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 8h10 | 9:15 PM 9:15 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX180 · NX160 | 11:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 10h30 | 10:20 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
NX598 · UCX5 | 12:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 8h10 | 8:55 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX133 · NX160 | 5:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 9h40 | 3:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX133 · NX160 | 8:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 10h10 | 7:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX426 · NX737 | On time 11:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 9h15 | 9:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX591 · UCX5 | 1:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 8h45 | 10:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX426 · NX737 | On time 2:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 8h30 | 11:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Oxford
Buses from Newcastle to Oxford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Newcastle to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Oxford with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $40 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newcastle to Oxford
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- 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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