How to travel from Oxford to Bournemouth

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Travel Information to Bournemouth from Oxford

Distance76 miles (122 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$13 - $16
Cheapest modeBus • $13 (€12) • 2 h 35 min
Fastest modeTrain • $16 (€15) • 1 h 53 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Travel 76 miles (122 km) by train or bus to Bournemouth from Oxford. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Oxford to Bournemouth.

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from Oxford to Bournemouth

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National ExpressNX160
10:30AM3h10
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
01:40PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$151One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX160
10:30AM3h10
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
01:40PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$151One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

CrossCountryC23552
10:19AM1h53
Oxford station (OXF)
12:12PMBournemouth station (BMH)
$311One-way
0 transfers

Other options

CrossCountryC23548
09:18AM1h54
Oxford station (OXF)
11:12AMBournemouth station (BMH)
$271One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryC23555
11:16AM1h59
Oxford station (OXF)
01:15PMBournemouth station (BMH)
$271One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryC23546
08:16AM1h57
Oxford station (OXF)
10:13AMBournemouth station (BMH)
$351One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX160
03:35PM2h50
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
06:25PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX160
07:15PM2h30
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
09:45PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$181One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressOLOXT · NX035
05:10AM5h25
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
10:35AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$341One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Oxford to Bournemouth

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You can get to Bournemouth from Oxford 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Bournemouth is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $13 (€12) compared to other travel options to Bournemouth:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Oxford to Bournemouth costing on average $16 (€15).

The fastest way from Oxford to Bournemouth is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 53 min.

There are alternative travel options to Bournemouth that take longer:

Getting to Bournemouth by bus takes 2 h 35 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 76 miles (122 km) between Oxford and Bournemouth.

The average frequency per day from Oxford to Bournemouth is:

  • Around 17 buses per day.
  • 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Oxford to Bournemouth 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 Oxford to Bournemouth:

  • Buses mostly depart from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station and arrive in Bournemouth, Coach Station.
  • Trains most often depart from Oxford at Oxford and arrive in Bournemouth at Bournemouth.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Oxford to Bournemouth:

  • You can take a bus from Oxford to Bournemouth with National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for $13 (€12) with National Express from Oxford to Bournemouth.
  • You can take a train from Oxford to Bournemouth with CrossCountry, South Western Railway or Cross Country. Cheap tickets can be found for $16 (€15) with CrossCountry from Oxford to Bournemouth.

Yes, there are direct services available from Oxford to Bournemouth with the following travel companies:

  • Direct bus available with 2 direct buses per day.
  • Direct trains with CrossCountry or Cross Country with 3 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bournemouth as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Oxford and Bournemouth.

Omio customers who travel from Oxford to Bournemouth often also extend their vacation to go to London, Southampton, Manchester, London Victoria or Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bournemouth and these popular destinations at a great price.
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