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Oxford University Museum of Natural History
The university’s flagship museum presents natural history collections in a spectacular neo-Gothic hall, ideal for science and architecture lovers.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Oxford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16
Cheapest price on Sep 16
€41
Average ticket price on Sep 16
€41
Fastest journey on Sep 16
15 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
15 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 16
1
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Oxford will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Fast buses
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 1 buses from Paris to Oxford, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct buses cover the 412 km distance in an average of 15 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 50 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest buses will take 15 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.
11:15 PM15h50Paris3:05 PMOxford€411One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 PM15h50Paris3:05 PMOxford€411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Paris to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, while a flight costs an average of €479.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €479 Average price | €72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Oxford is a train with an average price of €24.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Oxford:
A train is €13 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Oxford costing on average €37.
A train is €455 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Oxford costing on average €479.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 3h 54m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 33m.
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Oxford including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris 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 €37 compared to roughly €72 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €35. The journey takes 11h 50m versus 7h 10m 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.
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.
Paris to Oxford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Live departures
Paris to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Oxford buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:45 PM Paris | 16h20 | 3:05 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 PM Paris | 15h50 | 3:05 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Oxford
France
United Kingdom
Buses from Paris to Oxford run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €10 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 11h 50m.
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 €10
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 €10
Bus providers: FlixBus from Paris to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Paris to Oxford with FlixBus for as low as €17. 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
11h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€37
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.
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
World-famous museum of archaeology and anthropology with remarkable collections from ancient Egypt to Pacific cultures.
- Must visit
Ashmolean Museum
Britain’s oldest public museum displays global art and archaeology, including classical sculpture, paintings, and Egyptian antiquities.
- Must visit
High Street
Oxford’s historic main street is lined with colleges, churches, and grand facades, making it essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
A central square framed by the Bodleian, Radcliffe Camera, and university buildings, offering one of Oxford’s defining views.
- Must visit
Christ Church Meadow
A peaceful riverside path popular for walking and punting views, giving a greener, more local side of Oxford.
Oxfordshire Sausage
A hearty Oxfordshire sausage made with pork and veal, often seasoned with lemon and herbs. It is a long-standing county specialty linked to local butchers.
Oxford Sandy and Black Pie
A rustic Oxfordshire pie of seasoned pork, bacon, apples and cider. It reflects the county's farming traditions and classic English pub cooking.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cake
A rich fruit cake from nearby Banbury, filled with currants, raisins and spice. It is one of Oxfordshire's best-known historic baked treats.
Restaurant 56
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
The Perch
Historic riverside pub with a strong reputation for cask ales and classic British dishes in a traditional and atmospheric setting.
The Covered Market Tavern
Historic covered market institution serving Oxford sausages, breakfasts and traditional British comfort food in a casual setting.
British Pound Sterling (£)
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.
Oxford Bus Company
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.90
To the city center
Gloucester Green Bus Station -> Oxford City Centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel buses.
- Gloucester Green is in the city centre, so many central sights are reachable on foot from the bus station.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Oxford can start from as little as €37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Oxford is €37 ; 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 Paris to Oxford is 11h 50m to travel the 256 miles (412 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 Paris to Oxford leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Oxford leaves at 9:40 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Paris to Oxford which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Oxford, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) 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 Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Oxford is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Oxford including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Oxford:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Oxford for bus company 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 Paris to Oxford depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Paris to Oxford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Oxford:
- 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 Paris to Oxford:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paris 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 Paris to Oxford with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Oxford with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Oxford with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Oxford is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Paris will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. 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 Paris 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 Paris to Oxford
Most Paris to Oxford buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Oxford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Oxford
Which Paris station do buses to Oxford leave from?
Buses from Paris to Oxford leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · €3 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Which Oxford station do buses from Paris arrive at?
Buses from Paris 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 Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre
Bus400, N400 · 11m · €2 · 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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