Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon bus

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Compare train and bus for Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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2h 24m

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1h 54m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon

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Buses from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 06:39, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 51m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $29 (€23)
Distance
36 miles (58 km)
Average bus duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
1h 51m
First bus
06:39
Last bus
19:30
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
Train from $29 (€23)

FAQs: Bus from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon is $37 (€30); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon is on average 2 h 26 min   for the 35 mile (57 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 1: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 9: 45PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Stratford-upon-Avon from Oxford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 26 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Stratford-upon-Avon from Oxford including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Stratford-upon-Avon are:
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace, a restored 16th-century half-timbered house where William Shakespeare was born and raised
  • Anne Hathaway's Cottage, a picturesque thatched cottage and gardens, the childhood home of Shakespeare's wife
  • Royal Shakespeare Theatre, a renowned venue for performances of Shakespeare's plays by the Royal Shakespeare Company
  • Holy Trinity Church, a historic parish church where Shakespeare was baptized and buried
  • Hall's Croft, the elegant Jacobean home of Shakespeare's daughter Susanna and her husband, Dr. John Hall.
The best things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon include:
  • Stratford Butterfly Farm, an indoor tropical environment housing hundreds of exotic butterflies
  • Take a leisurely boat ride along the River Avon for scenic views of the town
  • Explore the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal on a narrowboat
  • Visit the MAD Museum, featuring interactive exhibits of mechanical art and design
  • Enjoy a guided walking tour to learn about the town's rich history and its connection to Shakespeare.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon:
    • 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 Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon with the following bus company: National Express.

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