What is the best way to travel from Manchester to Oxford?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Trains and Carpool for the journey to Oxford from Manchester. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Oxford from Manchester?
You can get to Oxford with just £18 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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megabus4h 20m014:40ManchesterShudehill Interchange19:00OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 25m010:30Manchester AirportManchester Airport15:55OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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megabus3h 45m015:15Manchester AirportManchester Airport19:00OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 45m009:05Manchester AirportManchester Airport14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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CrossCountry3h 3m005:11ManchesterPiccadilly Station08:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast3h 19m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station09:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses today
Cheapest Trains today
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megabus4h 20m014:40ManchesterShudehill Interchange19:00OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express6h 20m008:30ManchesterCoach Station14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 25m010:30Manchester AirportManchester Airport15:55OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 45m009:05Manchester AirportManchester Airport14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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CrossCountry3h 3m005:11ManchesterPiccadilly Station08:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast3h 19m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station09:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses tomorrow
Cheapest Trains tomorrow
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National Express4h 40m000:05Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:45OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express6h 20m008:30ManchesterCoach Station14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 5m023:40ManchesterCoach Station04:45OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 45m009:05Manchester AirportManchester Airport14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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CrossCountry3h 3m005:11ManchesterPiccadilly Station08:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast4h 21m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station10:16OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast3h 19m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station09:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Trains Friday
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National Express5h 5m010:00ManchesterCoach Station15:05OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express4h 50m013:30ManchesterCoach Station18:20OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express4h 35m010:30Manchester AirportManchester Airport15:05OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express4h 20m014:00Manchester AirportManchester Airport18:20OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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CrossCountry3h 3m005:11ManchesterPiccadilly Station08:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast3h 18m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station09:13OxfordCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Saturday
Cheapest Trains Saturday
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National Express4h 20m014:00Manchester AirportManchester Airport18:20OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express4h 50m013:30ManchesterCoach Station18:20OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express6h 25m004:30Manchester AirportManchester Airport10:55OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 5m023:40ManchesterCoach Station04:45OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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National Express5h 25m010:30Manchester AirportManchester Airport15:55OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 45m009:05Manchester AirportManchester Airport14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express6h 20m008:30ManchesterCoach Station14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express6h 25m004:30Manchester AirportManchester Airport10:55OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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CrossCountry3h 3m005:11ManchesterPiccadilly Station08:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast3h 19m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station09:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Monday
Cheapest Trains Monday
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National Express6h 20m008:30ManchesterCoach Station14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 5m023:40ManchesterCoach Station04:45OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express6h 25m004:30Manchester AirportManchester Airport10:55OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 45m009:05Manchester AirportManchester Airport14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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CrossCountry3h 3m005:11ManchesterPiccadilly Station08:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast3h 19m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station09:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
What are the fastest trips from Manchester to Oxford?
You can get to Oxford from Manchester in just 3h 3m with a Train from CrossCountry. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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CrossCountry3h 3m005:11ManchesterPiccadilly Station08:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast3h 19m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station09:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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megabus3h 45m015:15Manchester AirportManchester Airport19:00OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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megabus4h 20m014:40ManchesterShudehill Interchange19:00OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 5m013:15Manchester AirportManchester Airport18:20OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 25m010:30Manchester AirportManchester Airport15:55OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
Fastest Trains today
Fastest Buses today
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CrossCountry3h 3m005:11ManchesterPiccadilly Station08:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast3h 19m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station09:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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megabus3h 45m015:15Manchester AirportManchester Airport19:00OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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megabus4h 20m014:40ManchesterShudehill Interchange19:00OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 25m010:30Manchester AirportManchester Airport15:55OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 45m009:05Manchester AirportManchester Airport14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
Fastest Trains tomorrow
Fastest Buses tomorrow
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CrossCountry3h 3m005:11ManchesterPiccadilly Station08:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast3h 19m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station09:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast4h 21m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station10:16OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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National Express4h 40m000:05Manchester AirportManchester Airport04:45OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 5m023:40ManchesterCoach Station04:45OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 35m010:30Manchester AirportManchester Airport16:05OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 45m009:05Manchester AirportManchester Airport14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
Fastest Trains Friday
Fastest Buses Friday
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CrossCountry3h 3m005:11ManchesterPiccadilly Station08:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast3h 18m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station09:13OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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National Express4h 0m022:15Manchester AirportManchester Airport02:15OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express4h 20m014:00Manchester AirportManchester Airport18:20OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express4h 35m010:30Manchester AirportManchester Airport15:05OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express4h 50m013:30ManchesterCoach Station18:20OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
Fastest Trains Saturday
Fastest Buses Saturday
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National Express4h 20m014:00Manchester AirportManchester Airport18:20OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express4h 50m013:30ManchesterCoach Station18:20OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 5m023:40ManchesterCoach Station04:45OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 10m007:00Manchester AirportManchester Airport12:10OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
Fastest Buses Sunday
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CrossCountry3h 3m005:11ManchesterPiccadilly Station08:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast3h 19m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station09:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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National Express5h 20m013:00Manchester AirportManchester Airport18:20OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 25m010:30Manchester AirportManchester Airport15:55OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 45m009:05Manchester AirportManchester Airport14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express6h 20m008:30ManchesterCoach Station14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
Fastest Trains Monday
Fastest Buses Monday
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CrossCountry3h 3m005:11ManchesterPiccadilly Station08:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast3h 19m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station09:14OxfordCentral Station0Economy
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National Express5h 5m023:40ManchesterCoach Station04:45OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 25m010:30Manchester AirportManchester Airport15:55OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express5h 45m009:05Manchester AirportManchester Airport14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
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National Express6h 20m008:30ManchesterCoach Station14:50OxfordGloucester Green0Economy
Fastest Trains Tuesday
Fastest Buses Tuesday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Manchester to Oxford
What are the most popular stations in Manchester and Oxford?
In Manchester, you will usually depart from Piccadilly Station, Victoria Station or Shudehill Interchange, while in Oxford you will be arriving at Central Station, Parkway or St Giles, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Oxford from Manchester? With 6 connections between 4 Bus, Train and Car operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Manchester and Oxford, you can pay as low as £18 with a Bus from National Express.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from CrossCountry: you will get to Oxford in just 3h 3m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Manchester and Oxford are National Express, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Manchester and Oxford is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Salford or to Yarnton, and look at flights from Liverpool Airport, and landing at Oxford Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Manchester to Oxford?
The most popular companies between Manchester and Oxford, are National Express, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express and megabus
Train companies: Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry
All you need to know when you travel from Manchester to Oxford
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Manchester to Oxford. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Manchester to Oxford
How can I reach Oxford from Manchester?
Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus, Train and Car, with which you can get to Oxford from Manchester.
How far is Oxford from Manchester?
The distance between Manchester and Oxford is 203.4 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Manchester and Oxford?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 7 kgs, a car 35 kgs, and a flight 50 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Manchester to Oxford?
You can get to Oxford with just £18 by taking a Bus from National Express.
What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Oxford?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Oxford in just 3h 3m with a Train from CrossCountry.
More routes to Manchester and to Oxford
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Manchester and to Oxford. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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