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Compare train and bus for Guildford to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $39.
Distance: 45 miles (74 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Guildford to Oxford:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Guildford to Oxford costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
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How to get from Guildford to Oxford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Guildford to Oxford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4:25 PM4h35Guildford9:00 PMOxford$401One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 4:25 PM4h35Guildford9:00 PMOxford$401One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:35 PM4h01Guildford11:36 PMOxford$571One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 3:25 PM4h26Guildford7:51 PMOxford$411One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM4h17Guildford12:37 PMOxford$431One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Guildford to Oxford:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Guildford to Oxford costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Guildford and Oxford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Guildford station (GLD) and arrive in Oxford station (OXF).
- Buses mostly depart from Guildford, Egerton Road and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Oxford by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Oxford by bus.
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