The cheapest and fastest buses from Stratford-upon-Avon to Oxford
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Oxford will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 2 buses that leave Stratford-upon-Avon for Oxford on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 58 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 2 h 46 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stratford-upon-Avon to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford-upon-Avon to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$39 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest |
2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stratford-upon-Avon to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stratford-upon-Avon to Oxford buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:45 AM Stratford-upon-Avon | 1h32 | 10:17 AM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:29 AM Stratford-upon-Avon | 2h46 | 1:15 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stratford-upon-Avon to Oxford
Buses from Stratford-upon-Avon to Oxford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:39, the last at 21:39. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 31m |
First bus 06:39 |
Last bus 21:39 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
FAQs: Bus from Stratford-upon-Avon to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon 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.

- 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.
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