How to travel from Leeds to Oxford

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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. 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 €22, and a train costs an average of €63.

Distance: 141 miles (228 km)

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Train

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€102

Average price

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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from Leeds to Oxford

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National ExpressNX131 · NX160
09:55AM5h30
Leeds, Coach Station
03:25PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$371One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX131 · NX160
09:55AM5h30
Leeds, Coach Station
03:25PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$371One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

TransPennine ExpressC43742+LNERC40880+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC90942
08:44AM4h44
Leeds station (LDS)
01:28PMOxford station (OXF)
$2911One-way
3 transfers

Other options

LNERY11690+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailP22692 · GW584900
08:06AM4h49
Leeds station (LDS)
12:55PMOxford station (OXF)
$2911One-way
3 transfers
LNERY11693+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC90942
08:40AM4h48
Leeds station (LDS)
01:28PMOxford station (OXF)
$2911One-way
2 transfers
LNERY11690+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC90939
08:06AM4h54
Leeds station (LDS)
01:00PMOxford station (OXF)
$2911One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX133 · NX160
12:50PM6h15
Leeds, Coach Station
07:05PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$391One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX426 · UCX5
10:35AM5h30
Leeds, Coach Station
04:05PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$571One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX561 · UCX5
09:10AM5h25
Leeds, Coach Station
02:35PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$631One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Leeds 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 Leeds to Oxford.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Leeds and Oxford including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Oxford is a bus with an average price of $28 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Oxford:

A bus is $52 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Oxford costing on average $79 (€63).

The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Oxford take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 25m.

The distance from Leeds to Oxford is approximately 141 miles (228 km).
The average frequency per day from Leeds to Oxford is:
  • Around 11 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Oxford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leeds to Oxford:
  • Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Oxford station (OXF).
  • Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leeds to Oxford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country to go to Oxford by train.
  • Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Oxford by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Leeds to Oxford:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Leeds to Oxford often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cambridge, Bristol. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oxford and these popular destinations at a great price.

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