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Compare train and bus for Canterbury to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. 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 bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$72 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Canterbury to Oxford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Oxford:
A train is $7 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Canterbury to Oxford costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 33m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Canterbury and Oxford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Canterbury West (CBW) and arrive in Oxford station (OXF).
- Buses mostly depart from Canterbury, University Of Kent and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
- Travel with Southeastern, Great Western Rail, Southeastern to go to Oxford by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Oxford by bus.
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