How to travel from Watford to Oxford

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Travel Information to Oxford from Watford

Distance37 miles (60 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$1 - $18
Cheapest modeTrain • $18 (€17) • 1 h 58 min
Fastest modeTrain • $18 (€17) • 1 h 58 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Great Western Rail

Take a bus or train to travel 37 miles (60 km) to Oxford from Watford. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Watford to Oxford.

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from Watford to Oxford

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

Our recommendation

train

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

Great Western Rail
03:15AM2h34
Watford
05:49AMOxford
$211One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Great Western Rail
03:15AM2h34
Watford
05:49AMOxford
$211One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Great Western Rail
05:45AM1h57
Watford
07:42AMOxford
$961One-way
0 transfers

Other options

London Public Transportation (3)
08:18AM2h20
Watford
10:38AMOxford
$791One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
07:15AM2h01
Watford
09:16AMOxford
$971One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Watford 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 Watford to Oxford.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel from Watford to Oxford including taking a bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Oxford from Watford is by taking a train, which costs on average $18 (€17).

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

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $1 (€1) from Watford to Oxford.

The fastest way to get to Oxford from Watford is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 58 min.

Other travel options to Oxford take longer:

Bus takes on average 2 h 32 min.

Oxford is approximately 37 miles (60 km) away from Watford.

The average frequency per day from Watford to Oxford is:

  • 21 buses a day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.

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

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

    The following travel companies offer services from Watford to Oxford:

    • National Express, Arriva Herts and Essex or First Berkshire & The Thames Valley can take you to Oxford by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for National Express from Watford to Oxford for $42 (€38).
    • Travel with Great Western Rail or London Public Transportation (3) for trains to Oxford. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Great Western Rail Watford to Oxford tickets on Omio for $18 (€17).

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

    • Direct bus with.
    • Direct services by train with.

    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 Watford and Oxford.

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

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