How to travel from Basingstoke to Oxford

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Compare train for Basingstoke to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 34 miles (56 km)

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from Basingstoke to Oxford

How to get from Basingstoke to Oxford by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Basingstoke to Oxford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • CrossCountry
    9:48 AM0h50
    Basingstoke
    10:38 AMOxford
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

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  • CrossCountry
    9:48 AM0h50
    Basingstoke
    10:38 AMOxford
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

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  • CrossCountry
    6:51 AM0h47
    Basingstoke
    7:38 AMOxford
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

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  • CrossCountry
    10:48 AM0h50
    Basingstoke
    11:38 AMOxford
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    7:48 AM0h49
    Basingstoke
    8:37 AMOxford
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Basingstoke to Oxford

Travel to Oxford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Basingstoke to Oxford.

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You can travel between Basingstoke and Oxford by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Basingstoke to Oxford is a train with an average price of $17.
The fastest way to travel from Basingstoke to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
The distance from Basingstoke to Oxford is approximately 34 miles (56 km).
The average frequency per day from Basingstoke to Oxford is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basingstoke and Oxford as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Basingstoke to Oxford:
  • Trains mostly depart from Basingstoke station (BSK) and arrive in Oxford station (OXF).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Basingstoke to Oxford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Oxford by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Basingstoke to Oxford:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
Omio customers who travel from Basingstoke to Oxford often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cambridge, Bristol. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oxford and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Oxford to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries, tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive art and archaeology collection, and walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden to enjoy diverse plant collections. Don't miss exploring the Covered Market with its local shops and eateries, and climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Some of the best sights include the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College.
For a fulfilling experience in Oxford, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its historic colleges, museums, and picturesque city center.

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