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Compare train and bus for Leicester to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Leicester to Oxford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leicester to Oxford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C75393 · C72479Cheapest
NX180 · NX160Fastest
C75147 · C74857Other options
C75148 · C75199C75395 · C72481C75391 · C72476NX440 · UCX5NX440 · UCX5NX240 · UCX5Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Travel from Leicester 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 Leicester to Oxford.
There are 2 options to travel from Leicester to Oxford including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Oxford is a train with an average price of $19 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Oxford:
Taking a train costs $4 (€4) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $23 (€21).
The quickest way to travel from Leicester to Oxford is by train, which takes on average 2 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Oxford by bus takes 2 h 50 min on average.
Oxford is approximately 61 miles (98 km) away from Leicester.
The average frequency per day from Leicester to Oxford is:
- 14 buses a day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Oxford from Leicester 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 Leicester to Oxford:
- Buses mostly leave from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) and tend to arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
The following travel companies offer services from Leicester to Oxford:
- National Express, Megabus or Arriva Midlands can get you to Oxford by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Arriva Midlands from Leicester to Oxford for $21 (€19) on Omio.
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains or Cross Country to go to Oxford by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find CrossCountry Leicester to Oxford tickets on Omio for $19 (€17).
Yes, there are direct routes from Leicester to Oxford with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct bus a day 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 route.
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