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4.6Travel Information between Reading and Oxford
 Distance | 24 miles (38 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $5 - $5 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $5 (€4) • 22 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $5 (€4) • 22 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or CrossCountry |
Take a train or bus to travel 24 miles (38 km) to Oxford from Reading. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Reading to Oxford.
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The best way to travel from Reading to Oxford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Reading to Oxford
Travel to Oxford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Reading to Oxford.
There are 2 ways to get from Reading to Oxford: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Oxford from Reading is by taking a train, which costs on average $5 (€4).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Reading to Oxford:
Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $5 (€4) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Oxford from Reading is by train with an average travel time of 22 min.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 57 min.
The distance is approximately 24 miles (38 km) from Reading to Oxford.
The average frequency per day from Reading to Oxford is:
- 30 buses a day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Reading and Oxford 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 Reading to Oxford:
- Trains mostly depart from Reading and arrive in Oxford.
The following travel companies offer services from Reading to Oxford:
- National Express, Reading Buses or Thames Travel can take you to Oxford by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Thames Travel from Reading to Oxford for $6 (€5).
- CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country or first_great_western can take you to Oxford by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Great Western Rail from Reading to Oxford for $5 (€4).
Yes, there are direct services available from Reading to Oxford with the following travel companies:
- Direct trains with Cross Country or first_great_western with 7 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Oxford as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Reading and Oxford.
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