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Compare train and bus for Oxford to Wales
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €83, and a train costs an average of €83.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €83, and a train costs an average of €83.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€94 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
€106 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Wales:
A bus is €72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Wales costing on average €94.
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 59m.
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Wales:
A bus is €82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Wales costing on average €106.
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 41m.
Travel optionsfrom Oxford to Wales
How to get from Oxford to Wales by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oxford to Wales is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX737 · NX5641:45 PM5h00Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station6:45 PMSheffield, Chesterfield Road South / Bochum Parkway€511One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
NX737 · NX5641:45 PM5h00Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station6:45 PMSheffield, Chesterfield Road South / Bochum Parkway€511One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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G894099:14 AM2h41Oxford station (OXF)11:55 AMKiveton Bridge (KIV)€1311One-way1 transfer
Other options
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G8941110:12 AM2h42Oxford station (OXF)12:54 PMKiveton Bridge (KIV)€1001One-way1 transfer
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G8941411:12 AM2h42Oxford station (OXF)1:54 PMKiveton Bridge (KIV)€1001One-way1 transfer
G00698+
G8941110:12 AM2h45Oxford station (OXF)12:57 PMKiveton Park station (KVP)€1001One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Wales:
A bus is €72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Wales costing on average €94.
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 59m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oxford and Wales 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 Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
- Buses mostly depart from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Wales by train.
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