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Chichester to Oxford from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chichester, United Kingdom
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Oxford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chichester to Oxford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 by busBest price
108 kmDistance
1h 35m Fastest

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various
Train
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$61-130
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Company
Stagecoach South, Megabus UK
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$16-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 108 km
Duration: 1h 35m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$27-43
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$62-138
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Traveling From Chichester to Oxford

The journey from Chichester to Oxford presents a remarkable shift from the tranquil charm of a historic coastal town to the vibrant intellectual atmosphere of one of England's most prestigious university cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oxford

Oxford's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences that appeal to all travelers.

Jericho
• Known for its eclectic shops and cafes.
• Features charming Victorian architecture.
Cowley
• Vibrant atmosphere with a multicultural vibe.
• Close to live music venues and nightlife.
North Oxford
• Residential area with lush parks and gardens.
• Home to prestigious schools and quiet streets.

Best Times To Visit Oxford's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience of Oxford's highlights.

Bodleian Library
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for smaller crowds.
Christ Church
Weekdays are best to explore this popular college without the rush.
Ashmolean Museum
Target Wednesday mornings for a quieter experience in the galleries.

Oxford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oxford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a charming destination year-round. Visiting during late spring or early autumn often provides the most pleasant conditions for exploring, while weather can affect outdoor activities and the enjoyment of the city's beautiful parks.

Dining Recommendation in Oxford

For a truly unique experience, don’t miss trying a pie from 'The Pie Maker,' where locally sourced ingredients come together in innovative flavors, standing in contrast to the traditional seafood offerings you'll find in Chichester. The vibrant atmosphere and creative culinary twists reflect Oxford's rich heritage and modern flair, providing a delightful change from the coastal dining scene.

Chichester - Oxford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chichester and Oxford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Chichester to Southampton Central

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
492-493

Train from Southampton Central to Oxford

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
494-495
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Southampton Central to Oxford

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
494-496

Train from Basingstoke to Oxford

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
498-499
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Basingstoke

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1061-49
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Cathedral to City Shops South

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
1063-1064

Bus from Cathedral to The Hard Interchange

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
1063-1064
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from The Hard Interchange to Gloucester Green Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
1065-10630

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chichester and Oxford is approximately 107.8 km by road. It takes about 3 hours and 3 minutes to travel from Chichester to Oxford by train. Alternatively, taking a combination of train and bus will take around 4 hours and 2 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it would take approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes to reach Chichester from Oxford by car. However, if you opt for the bus, the journey time is longer, taking around 4 hours and 58 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Chichester to Oxford is to take a combination of the line 700 bus and a regular bus, which typically costs between £14 and £21 and takes around 4 hours and 58 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to drive, which takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes, but costs between £23 and £36 for fuel and tolls.
The prices for a train journey between Chichester and Oxford can range from £51 to £119, depending on the time and class of the ticket. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip between Oxford and Chichester vary from £14 to £20.
To get from Chichester to Oxford without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 144.8 km and it takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes to drive from Chichester to Oxford. The cost of driving from Chichester to Oxford by car can vary from £23 to £36, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls.
If you want to travel from Chichester to Oxford without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes, and ticket prices range from £48 to £119.
There is no direct train or bus link between Chichester and Oxford. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Chichester to Southampton Central, and then transfer to a train to Oxford, with a total journey time of approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, you can take a bus from Chichester to Portsmouth, then transfer to a bus to Oxford, with a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 58 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Oxford. With over 853 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Oxford start at £48, making it possible to find affordable options for a comfortable stay.

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