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Oxford to Hungerford from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oxford, United Kingdom
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Hungerford, United Kingdom

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

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$9 by busBest price
41.8 kmDistance
38m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$31-84
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Company
Stagecoach West
Bus
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$9-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 41.8 km
Duration: 38m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$9-25
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$11-17
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$100-130

Traveling From Oxford to Hungerford

Traveling from Oxford to Hungerford offers a delightful contrast between the vibrant, academic atmosphere of Oxford and the picturesque, tranquil charm of the historic market town of Hungerford.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hungerford

Hungerford features charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

High Street
• Lively shops and cafes create a vibrant atmosphere.
• Hosts the weekly market, a local favorite.
Castle Street
• Picturesque views with historic architecture.
• Close to the River Dun, ideal for walks.
Church Street
• Home to the stunning St. Lawrence's Church.
• Quaint cottages offer a peaceful retreat.

Best Times To Visit Hungerford's Attractions

Timing your visit to Hungerford’s attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Hungerford Wharf
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for a tranquil atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Hungerford Arcade
Weekday afternoons provide a quieter shopping experience and better opportunities to chat with vendors.
St. Lawrence's Church
Weekends during early morning services attract fewer visitors, allowing for reflection and solitude.

Hungerford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hungerford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn often present the best conditions for outdoor exploration, while wet weather during winter may encourage cozy indoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

For a truly unique dining experience, try the locally sourced lamb dish at The Hungerford Club, where the emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients highlights the rustic charm of the area. This contrasts with the more refined culinary scene in Oxford, offering a welcoming atmosphere that showcases Hungerford’s local flavors and community spirit.

Oxford - Hungerford operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Oxford to Reading

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$16-45

Train from Reading to Hungerford

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$15-40
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Oxford to Reading

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$28-45
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Osney Island to Market Place

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Market Place to Bus Station

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Bus Station to Library

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.thames-travel.co.uk/

Bus from Broad Street to Becquerel Avenue Terminus

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from Becquerel Avenue Terminus to Newbury Wharf

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$1-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7735 602 648
Website
https://taxi247cirencester.com

Taxi from Oxford to Hungerford

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1865 777333
Website
https://royal-cars.com

Taxi from Oxford to Hungerford

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1865 922 222
Website
https://gogreentaxisltd.co.uk

Taxi from Oxford to Hungerford

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 7736 151421

Taxi from Oxford to Hungerford

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1865 248000
Website
https://a1taxisoxford.co.uk

Taxi from Oxford to Hungerford

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1865 240000
Website
https://001taxis.com

Taxi from Oxford to Hungerford

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$100-130
Drive

Drive from Oxford to Hungerford

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$11-17

Oxford to Hungerford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Oxford and Hungerford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Wind your way through the charming English countryside on a 38-minute drive from Oxford to Hungerford, spanning a scenic distance of 56.3 km. 💸 Prices for this pleasant journey typically range from £9 to £13 by car, making it a budget-friendly and enjoyable road trip option.
Average price
£9 - £13
🚆 Starting your journey from Oxford you can take a train to Hungerford with a transfer at Reading. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes. 🚆 The train services from Oxford to Hungerford are operated by First Great Western Service. You will depart from Oxford station and arrive at Hungerford station after a direct journey via Reading. 🚆 Tickets for the train between Oxford and Hungerford range in price from £24 to £66. This convenient and efficient journey offers a smooth travel experience for your trip within the UK.
Departure Point
Oxford station
Arrival Point
Hungerford station
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Oxford to Hungerford, you can take a 3-hour 47-minute journey with transfers via Osney Island, Market Place, and Bus Station. Stagecoach West operates this route. 💰 With tickets priced at £7, the bus journey from Oxford to Hungerford provides an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to explore different parts of the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Osney Island station
Arrival Point
Library station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oxford and Hungerford is 41.8 km by road, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes to travel by train. If you decide to drive, the road distance is slightly longer at 55.8 km, but the exact travel time will depend on traffic conditions. Alternatively, taking the bus from Oxford to Hungerford can take around 2 hours and 57 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Oxford to Hungerford is by bus. It takes 3 hours and 47 minutes and costs £7. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest way, taking only 38 minutes. Keep in mind that a taxi would be more expensive, with costs ranging from £78 to £102.
The prices of a train ticket from Oxford to Hungerford vary between £23 and £66. However, the prices of a bus ticket from Hungerford to Oxford range from £6 to £19.
To travel from Oxford to Hungerford without using public transportation, you can drive by car, which is the most convenient option. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 56.3 km, and it takes approximately 38 minutes to reach Hungerford by car. The estimated cost for this journey by car ranges from £9 to £13, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll charges.
The best way to travel from Oxford to Hungerford without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes and the ticket prices range from £23-£66.
There is no direct train or bus link between Oxford and Hungerford. However, there are alternative routes available. The train journey from Oxford to Hungerford takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes with a transfer at Reading. On the other hand, the bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes with transfers at Faringdon and Swindon.
There are several options for accommodation near Hungerford. With over 330 hotels available, there is a wide range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at £47 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can definitely take a bicycle to travel from Oxford to Hungerford.