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Compare bus and train for Shrewsbury to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr199 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. 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 kr199, while a train costs an average of kr375.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr375 Average price | kr199 Average price Cheapest | kr270 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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 Shrewsbury to Oxford:
A bus is kr176 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Shrewsbury to Oxford costing on average kr375.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (2h 14m by train vs 2h 25m by car). Tickets start at around kr375 compared to roughly kr270 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 Shrewsbury to Oxford
How to get from Shrewsbury to Oxford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Shrewsbury to Oxford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX409 · NX16011:10 AM4h10Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows3:20 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Stationkr1971One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- NX409 · NX16011:10 AM4h10Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows3:20 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Stationkr1971One-way1 transfer
Fastest
W11200+G010078:40 AM2h33Shrewsbury station (SHR)11:13 AMOxford station (OXF)kr6231One-way1 transfer
Other options
- W11227+G010344:40 PM2h33Shrewsbury station (SHR)7:13 PMOxford station (OXF)kr7601One-way1 transfer
- W11206+G0101510:40 AM2h33Shrewsbury station (SHR)1:13 PMOxford station (OXF)kr7601One-way1 transfer
- W11203+G010119:40 AM2h33Shrewsbury station (SHR)12:13 PMOxford station (OXF)kr7601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Shrewsbury to Oxford:
A bus is kr176 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Shrewsbury to Oxford costing on average kr375.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Shrewsbury and Oxford as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Shrewsbury station (SHR) and arrive in Oxford station (OXF).
- Buses mostly depart from Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales to go to Oxford by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Oxford by bus.
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