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Compare train and bus for Oxford to Chippenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Chippenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, while a bus costs an average of $72.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Chippenham:
A train is $39 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oxford to Chippenham costing on average $72 (€60).
Other travel options to Chippenham take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 42m.
You'll arrive about 26m sooner (48m by train vs 1h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $19 (€16) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Oxford to Chippenham
How to get from Oxford to Chippenham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oxford to Chippenham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- C423172:01 PM0h46Oxford station (OXF)2:47 PMChippenham station (CPM)$121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- C423172:01 PM0h46Oxford station (OXF)2:47 PMChippenham station (CPM)$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- C423172:01 PM0h46Oxford station (OXF)2:47 PMChippenham station (CPM)$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
- C423224:02 PM0h50Oxford station (OXF)4:52 PMChippenham station (CPM)$121One-way0 transfers
- C4231312:02 PM0h46Oxford station (OXF)12:48 PMChippenham station (CPM)$171One-way0 transfers
- W35370 · W34764 · C421921:32 PM1h00Oxford station (OXF)2:32 PMChippenham station (CPM)$291One-way2 transfers
- TALHR · NX4039:55 PM3h25Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1:20 AMChippenham, Town Bridge$591One-way1 transfer
- TALGW · NX4031:30 PM3h45Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station5:15 PMChippenham, Town Bridge$591One-way1 transfer
- TALHR · NX4033:50 PM4h00Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station7:50 PMChippenham, Town Bridge$591One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Chippenham:
A train is $39 (€32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oxford to Chippenham costing on average $72 (€60).
Other travel options to Chippenham take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 42m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oxford and Chippenham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Oxford station (OXF) and arrive in Chippenham station (CPM).
- Buses mostly depart from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station and arrive in Chippenham, Town Bridge.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Chippenham by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Chippenham by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway.
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