How to travel from Bristol to Oxford

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Travel Information to Oxford from Bristol

Distance61 miles (98 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$18 - $28
Cheapest modeTrain • $18 (€16) • 1 h 9 min
Fastest modeTrain • $18 (€16) • 1 h 9 min
Popular travel companiesMegabus or Great Western Rail

Travel 61 miles (98 km) by bus or train between Bristol and Oxford. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bristol to Oxford.

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from Bristol to Oxford

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National Express
07:00PM5h28
Bristol
12:28AMOxford
$401One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
07:00PM5h28
Bristol
12:28AMOxford
$401One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
07:45PM5h00
Bristol
12:45AMOxford
$421One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
06:15PM5h17
Bristol
11:32PMOxford
$411One-way
0 transfers
National Express
06:45PM5h23
Bristol
12:08AMOxford
$421One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bristol 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 Bristol to Oxford.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options to Oxford from Bristol. You can take a bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Oxford from Bristol is by taking a train, which costs on average $18 (€16).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Bristol to Oxford:

Taking a train costs $11 (€10) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $28 (€25) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel from Bristol to Oxford is by train, which takes on average 1 h 9 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 45 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 61 miles (98 km) from Bristol to Oxford.

The average frequency per day from Bristol to Oxford is:

  • 18 buses per day.
  • 7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Bristol 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 Bristol to Oxford:

  • Buses mostly leave from Bristol, Airport and tend to arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
  • Trains most often depart from Bristol at Bristol Temple Meads and arrive in Oxford at Oxford.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Bristol to Oxford:

  • You can go to Oxford from Bristol by bus with Megabus or National Express. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $28 (€25) with Megabus from Bristol to Oxford on Omio.
  • You can travel by train between Bristol and Oxford with Great Western Rail, Cross Country or first_great_western, and you can find Great Western Rail Bristol to Oxford tickets for $18 (€16) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Bristol to Oxford with the following travel companies:

  • 1 direct bus per day with Megabus.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Oxford as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Oxford from Bristol.

Many of our customers traveling from Bristol to Oxford don't make Oxford their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Oxford are London, Cambridge, Manchester or Birmingham, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Oxford to any of these top destinations today!

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