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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 $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. 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 $26, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Leicester to Oxford
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.
- C74933 · C754627:08 AM2h33Leicester station (LEI)9:41 AMOxford station (OXF)$641One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- C74933 · C754627:08 AM2h33Leicester station (LEI)9:41 AMOxford station (OXF)$641One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- C74933+
W06354+C724697:08 AM2h06Leicester station (LEI)9:14 AMOxford station (OXF)$961One-way2 transfers
Other options
- C72518 · C751978:16 AM2h24Leicester station (LEI)10:40 AMOxford station (OXF)$761One-way1 transfer
- C75389+W06358+C724737:50 AM2h26Leicester station (LEI)10:16 AMOxford station (OXF)$961One-way2 transfers
- C75389 · C724737:50 AM2h26Leicester station (LEI)10:16 AMOxford station (OXF)$1201One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Oxford:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leicester to Oxford costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Oxford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leicester station (LEI) and arrive in Oxford station (OXF).
- Buses mostly depart from Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, Arriva Midlands to go to Oxford by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country to go to Oxford by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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