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Compare train and bus for Crawley to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crawley to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Crawley to Oxford:
A bus is $47 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Crawley to Oxford costing on average $61 (€51).
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€51) compared to roughly $30 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$30 (-€25). The journey takes 1h 56m versus 1h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Crawley to Oxford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Crawley to Oxford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 7:45 PM2h35Crawley10:20 PMOxford$111One-way0 transfers
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- 7:45 PM2h35Crawley10:20 PMOxford$111One-way0 transfers
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- 7:45 PM2h35Crawley10:20 PMOxford$111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Crawley to Oxford:
A bus is $47 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Crawley to Oxford costing on average $61 (€51).
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Crawley and Oxford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gatwick Airport (GTW) and arrive in Oxford station (OXF).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Chiltern Railways to go to Oxford by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Oxford by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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