How to travel from Oxford to Glasgow

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Travel Information to Glasgow from Oxford

Distance308 miles (497 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$37 - $111
Cheapest modeBus • $37 (€33) • 10 h 10 min
Fastest modeFlight • $38 (€34) • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express, easyJet or Avanti West Coast

Travel 308 miles (497 km) by train, bus or flight between Oxford and Glasgow. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express, easyJet or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Oxford to Glasgow.

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from Oxford to Glasgow

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National ExpressUCX5 · NX595
09:30PM10h10
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
07:40AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$641One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressUCX5 · NX595
09:30PM10h10
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
07:40AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$641One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

easyJetU2905
07:15AM1h05
Birmingham International Airport
08:20AMGlasgow International Airport
$901One-way
0 transfers

Other options

CrossCountryC23380+Avanti West CoastW10508
09:39AM5h38
Oxford station (OXF)
03:17PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$2021One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC23376+Avanti West CoastW10503+TransPennine ExpressC26811
08:39AM6h00
Oxford station (OXF)
02:39PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$2021One-way
2 transfers
CrossCountryC23387+Avanti West CoastW10514+TransPennine ExpressC27291
10:38AM6h01
Oxford station (OXF)
04:39PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$2021One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX160 · NX181
05:45PM13h00
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
06:45AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$741One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX737 · NX591
08:00AM12h05
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
08:05PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
$941One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU2402
08:50AM1h15
London Luton Airport
10:05AMGlasgow International Airport
$1061One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU2412
09:05AM1h20
London Stansted Airport
10:25AMGlasgow International Airport
$1201One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU2863
09:40AM1h30
London Gatwick Airport
11:10AMGlasgow International Airport
$2121One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Oxford to Glasgow

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Oxford to Glasgow: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Glasgow from Oxford is by taking a bus, which costs on average $37 (€33).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Oxford to Glasgow:

Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $38 (€34).

Taking a bus costs $74 (€67) less than taking a train, which costs on average $111 (€100) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Oxford to Glasgow is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.

There are alternative travel options to Glasgow that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 10 h 10 min of travel time.

Getting to Glasgow by train takes 5 h 38 min on average.

The distance from Oxford to Glasgow is approximately 308 miles (497 km).

The average frequency per day from Oxford to Glasgow is:

  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Glasgow from Oxford as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Oxford to Glasgow:

  • Buses most often depart from Oxford at Oxford, Parkway Park and Ride (Stop A) and arrive in Glasgow at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.

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

  • You can travel to Glasgow from Oxford by bus with National Express or Megabus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $37 (€33) with National Express from Oxford to Glasgow.
  • You can travel by plane to Glasgow from Oxford with easyJet or British Airways, and you can find easyJet Oxford to Glasgow tickets for $38 (€34) on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Oxford to Glasgow with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo or Cross Country. Cheap tickets can be found for $111 (€100) with Avanti West Coast from Oxford to Glasgow.

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

  • Direct buses with with 1 direct bus per day.
  • Direct flight available with 24 direct flights per day.

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

Your trip from Oxford to Glasgow doesn't have to end in Glasgow. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Liverpool or Blackpool. If you’d like to add London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Liverpool or Blackpool to your Oxford to Glasgow tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Glasgow today!
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