Liverpool to Oxford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

46S$

Average price

62S$

Fastest journey

6 h 55 m

Average duration

7 h 27 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Oxford will cost around 62S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 46S$.

Fast coaches

To travel from Liverpool to Oxford you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:25 PM9h55
    Liverpool, Liverpool One
    1:20 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
    46 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM9h55
    Liverpool, Liverpool One
    9:40 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
    49 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX541 · NX160
    11:00 AM8h05
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    7:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
    57 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:40 AM10h25
    Liverpool, Liverpool One
    4:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
    63 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX540 · UCX5
    12:55 PM7h30
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    8:25 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
    64 S$1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 17S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 17S$, and a train costs an average of 32S$.

Distance: 218 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

37S$

Average Price

Cheapest

101S$

Average Price

5h 18m

Average total duration

4h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Liverpool to Oxford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Oxford coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One
7h20
1:20 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One
9h55
9:40 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
Friday, 14 August
National ExpressNX421 · UCX51:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
7h40
9:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:40 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One
10h25
4:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX541 · NX7377:05 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
8h20
3:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX540 · UCX59:30 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
7h05
4:35 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX541 · NX16011:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
8h05
7:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX540 · UCX512:55 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
7h30
8:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:25 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One
9h55
1:20 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX540 · NX7374:25 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
6h55
11:20 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change

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Why should you book Liverpool to Oxford coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer coaches services from Liverpool to Oxford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Oxford.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Oxford.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool to Oxford.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Oxford.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Oxford.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Oxford

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Buses from Liverpool to Oxford run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 17S$ if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:41, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 218 km distance in 5h 5m.

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
218 km
Average bus duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
17S$
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 5m
First bus
12:41 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 days
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

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Liverpool to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Oxford with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as 17S$. 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 Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
17S$
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.

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
37S$
National Express frequency
8 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.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

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 $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
38S$
Megabus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Liverpool to Oxford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Oxford by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool to Oxford can start from as little as 17S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Oxford is 37S$; 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 coach from Liverpool to Oxford is 5h 5m to travel the 218 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Liverpool to Oxford leaves at 12:41 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool to Oxford leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Liverpool to Oxford with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Liverpool to Oxford, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Liverpool , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, University, Liverpool, Botanic Park, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive, Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange), Liverpool, Kwik Fit Old Swan, Birkenhead, Chester Street (Hamilton Square Station) . When arriving in Oxford , you can end your trip in coach stations like Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Oxford from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool to Oxford is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Oxford including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Oxford for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool to Oxford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool to Oxford depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Liverpool to Oxford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to Oxford:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to Oxford:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Liverpool to Oxford. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Liverpool to Oxford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Oxford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool to Oxford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Oxford

Most Liverpool to Oxford buses use the Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Oxford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Liverpool
Arrival bus stations in Oxford

Which Liverpool station do buses to Oxford leave from?

Buses from Liverpool to Oxford leave from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. The station is 1 km from Liverpool city centre at Canning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UK.
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10A · 11m · 6S$ · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 41m · every ~3 min

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.

More about Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
Liverpool, UniversityUniversity of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3BX, UKTaxis
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, University from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10A · 4m · 6S$ · every ~11 min

Liverpool, University bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.

Liverpool, Botanic ParkWavertree Botanic Garden and Park, Edge Ln, Innovation Blvd, Liverpool L7 9PL, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, Botanic Park from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, Botanic Park is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus79 · 13m · 3S$ · every ~21 min

Liverpool, Botanic Park bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, Botanic Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park. ATMs are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.

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