Distance | 42 miles (68 km) |
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Available travel modes | Bus or train |
Ticket price range | $12 - $85 |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $12 (€10) • 2 h 15 min |
Fastest mode | Bus • $12 (€10) • 2 h 15 min |
Popular travel companies | National Express or Great Western Rail |
Travel 42 miles (68 km) by bus or train between Bedford and Oxford. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bedford to Oxford.
Train | Bus | |
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Cheapest price | €74 | €13Cheapest |
Average price | €75 | €14Cheapest |
Average duration | 2h 25m | 2h 15m |
Direct Options | ||
First departure | 12:05 AM | 12:05 AM |
Last departure | 11:15 PM | 11:00 PM |
No. of daily departures | 5 | 34 |
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How to get from Bedford to Oxford by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Bedford to Oxford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Bedford - Oxford travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
There are 2 travel options from Bedford to Oxford: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel between Bedford and Oxford is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Bedford to Oxford:
Taking a bus costs $73 (€64) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $85 (€74).
The fastest way from Bedford to Oxford is by bus with an average journey time of 2 h 15 min.
There are alternative travel options to Oxford that take longer:
Train takes 2 h 24 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 42 miles (68 km) between Bedford and Oxford.
The average frequency per day from Bedford to Oxford is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Bedford and Oxford as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bedford to Oxford:
The following travel companies offer services from Bedford to Oxford:
Yes, there are direct routes from Bedford to Oxford with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Oxford tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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