How to travel from Chester to Oxford

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Travel Information between Chester and Oxford

distanceDistance120 miles (194 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$31 - $34
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $31 (€28) • 4 h 15 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $34 (€31) • 2 h 42 min
carriersPopular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Travel 120 miles (194 km) by train or bus from Chester to Oxford. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Chester to Oxford.

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Compare train and bus for Chester to Oxford

Train
Bus
Cheapest price 31 28Cheapest
Average price 111 40Cheapest
Average duration2h 42m4h 15m
Direct Options
First departure4:46 AM12:30 AM
Last departure8:40 PM11:40 PM
No. of daily departures52
Companies
  • Cross Country
  • Transport for Wales
  • Avanti West Coast
  • National Express

Travel options
from Chester to Oxford

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

National Express
07:40AM7h25
Chester
03:05PMOxford
$471One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
National Express
07:40AM7h25
Chester
03:05PMOxford
$471One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
National Express
12:30AM4h15
Chester
04:45AMOxford
$471One-way
0 transfers

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Travel from Chester to Oxford on CrossCountry and National Express travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Chester and Oxford. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

    National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel from Chester to Oxford, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

      FAQs: Travel from Chester to Oxford

      FAQs: 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 Chester to Oxford.
      FAQs

      There are 2 options to travel to Oxford from Chester including taking a train or bus.

      The cheapest way to go to Oxford from Chester is by taking a bus, which costs on average $31 (€28).

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

      A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train with an average ticket price of $34 (€31) from Chester to Oxford.

      The fastest way from Chester to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 42 min.

      There are alternative travel options to Oxford that take longer:

      Bus takes on average 4 h 15 min.

      The Chester to Oxford distance is around 120 miles (194 km).

      The average frequency per day from Chester to Oxford is:

      • 2 buses a day.
      • 5 trains a day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Chester to Oxford as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chester to Oxford:

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

        • You can go to Oxford from Chester by bus with National Express. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $31 (€28) with National Express from Chester to Oxford on Omio.
        • You can travel to Oxford from Chester by train with CrossCountry, Transport for Wales or Avanti West Coast. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $34 (€31) with Avanti West Coast from Chester to Oxford.

        Yes, there are direct routes from Chester to Oxford with the following travel companies:

        • You can find 1 direct bus per day to take to Oxford with.

        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 journey.

        Many of our customers traveling from Chester to Oxford don't make Oxford their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Oxford are London, Cambridge, Manchester, Bristol 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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