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Compare bus and train for Oxford to Longford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. 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 bus costs an average of €33, while a train costs an average of €57.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €57 Average price | €126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Oxford to Longford
Compare the available ways to get from Oxford to Longford, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Longford:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Longford costing on average €57.
Other travel options to Longford take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 2m.
Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €126 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €94. The journey takes 1h 32m versus 1h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Oxford to Longford
How to get from Oxford to Longford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oxford to Longford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:25 AM 1h05 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station 2:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FlixBus1:25 AM 1h05 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station 2:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus1:25 AM 1h05 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station 2:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus6:00 AM 1h05 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station 7:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus1:25 AM 1h25 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station 2:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 €6 1 One-way 0 transfers
TALHR9:55 PM 1h10 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station 11:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 €34 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Longford:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Longford costing on average €57.
Other travel options to Longford take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 2m.
- Around 47 buses per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oxford and Longford as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station and arrive in London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
- Trains mostly depart from Oxford station (OXF) and arrive in Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry to go to Longford by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Longford by bus.
- 47 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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