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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool 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 19m. 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 €40.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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€98 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Liverpool to Oxford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Oxford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Oxford.

There are 2 options to travel to Oxford from Liverpool including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Oxford from Liverpool is a bus with an average price of $28 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Oxford:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train with an average ticket price of $37 (€33) from Liverpool to Oxford.
The fastest way from Liverpool to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 1 min.
There are alternative travel options to Oxford that take longer:
Getting to Oxford by bus takes 4 h 55 min on average.
The distance from Liverpool to Oxford is approximately 135 miles (218 km).
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Oxford is:
- 12 buses per day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Liverpool to Oxford 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 when traveling from Liverpool to Oxford:
- Most travelers take a bus from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
The following travel companies offer services from Liverpool to Oxford:
- Travel with National Express or Megabus to go to Oxford by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Megabus Liverpool to Oxford tickets on Omio for $26 (€24).
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales for trains to Oxford. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for West Midlands Trains Liverpool to Oxford tickets on Omio for $37 (€33).
Yes, there are direct routes from Liverpool to Oxford with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to take 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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