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Wallingford to Oxford from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wallingford, United Kingdom
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Oxford, United Kingdom

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

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$3 by busBest price
19.31 kmDistance
20m Fastest

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Company
Thames Travel
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-4
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Distance: 19.31 km
Duration: 20m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$7-24
Company
Go Green Taxis Wallingford
Taxi
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$40-50
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Traveling From Wallingford to Oxford

The journey from Wallingford to Oxford offers a seamless blend of tranquil countryside charm and vibrant city life, showcasing the serene landscapes of a historic market town and the bustling energy of a renowned university city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oxford

Oxford features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Jericho
• Trendy cafes and shops line the charming streets.
• Close to University Parks and the canal paths.
Headington
• Vibrant atmosphere with local markets and eateries.
• Home to the famous Headington Shark sculpture.
Cowley
• A lively area known for its nightlife and music scene.
• Cultural diversity reflected in an array of restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Oxford's Attractions

Planning your trip to Oxford? Here are the ideal times to explore key attractions without the hustle.

Bodleian Library
Visit early in the morning for a serene experience and fewer visitors.
Ashmolean Museum
Weekdays during lunch hours are quieter, allowing for a relaxed exploration.
Christ Church College
Late afternoons on weekdays offer a more peaceful stroll through the grounds.

Oxford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oxford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit. Understanding local weather patterns can enhance your travel experience, as it helps you plan outdoor activities and explore the city's beautiful scenery comfortably.

Dining in Oxford: A Culinary Adventure

In Oxford, don’t miss the chance to indulge in a classic dish like the hearty Oxford sausage at The Perch, where the fusion of local ingredients and vibrant atmosphere sets it apart from the more traditional offerings you might find in Wallingford. The rich, spiced flavors and lively setting reflect the city's diverse culinary scene, providing a refreshing change from the quaint charm of your usual dining experiences.

Wallingford - Oxford operators

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

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Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
thames-travel.co.uk

Bus from Wallingford, Market Place to Oxford City Centre, High Street

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-4

Bus from Wallingford, Market Place to Didcot, Orchard Centre

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$2-3
Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
gwr.com

Train from Didcot Parkway to Oxford

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$5-21
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Contact phone
+44 1491 524 343
Website
gogreentaxisltd.co.uk

Other from Wallingford to Oxford

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$40-50

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

Traveling between Wallingford and Oxford 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.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive of about 20.9 km from Wallingford to Oxford, taking just around 20 minutes to reach your destination. 💷 Prices for this trip by car typically range from £3 to £5, offering an affordable and convenient mode of transportation between these charming English towns.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚌 The journey from Wallingford to Oxford by bus is a convenient and affordable option. The direct bus operated by Thames Travel departs from Wallingford and arrives at Oxford City Centre, High Street. 🚌 Services run hourly, making it easy to plan your trip between these two charming English towns. With a travel time of approximately 45 minutes, you can sit back and enjoy the scenic route as you head to Oxford from Wallingford. 🚌 The bus fares for this route range between £2 - £3, offering a budget-friendly way to explore both Wallingford and Oxford.
Departure Point
Wallingford, Market Place station
Arrival Point
Oxford City Centre, High Street station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive early at Wallingford, Market Place to ensure you catch the bus; the area can get busy, especially during peak hours, and give yourself time to find the right bus stop.
• The bus journey to Oxford takes about 45 minutes, so consider downloading some entertainment or reading material beforehand—there's limited Wi-Fi on board and mobile signal can vary.
• Once you arrive at Oxford City Centre, High Street, navigate to the central shopping area by following the signs to 'City Centre', where you'll find popular attractions, eateries, and shops within walking distance.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wallingford and Oxford is approximately 19.3 km, with a road distance of 20.6 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Wallingford to Oxford is by bus, which costs £2-£3 and takes approximately 45 minutes. This is a convenient option for budget travelers. However, if time is a priority, the fastest way is to take a taxi, which takes around 20 minutes but costs £32-£40.
The prices for a bus journey between Wallingford and Oxford range from £2 to £3.
To travel from Wallingford to Oxford without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 20.9 km, which takes around 20 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The prices for this route by car range from £3 to £5.
To travel from Wallingford to Oxford without a car, the most convenient option is to take a bus. The journey typically takes around 45 minutes and the ticket price ranges from £2 to £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Wallingford and Oxford. The bus operated by Thames Travel departs from Wallingford and arrives at Oxford City Centre, High Street. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes and the buses run hourly, every day.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Oxford. With over 853 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at £49 per night, ensuring a wide range of options for travelers.
Yes, you can travel from Wallingford to Oxford by bicycle.

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