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

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Wantage, United Kingdom
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Oxford, United Kingdom

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

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$3 by busBest price
27.8 kmDistance
22m Fastest

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Company
Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$3-8
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Company
Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$3-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 27.8 km
Duration: 22m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$5-9
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Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$55-65

Traveling From Wantage to Oxford

The journey from Wantage to Oxford offers a delightful contrast, where the quiet charm of Wantage meets the vibrant academic energy of Oxford.

Best Neighbourhoods in Oxford

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

Jericho
• Trendy cafes and independent shops abound.
• Close to the picturesque Port Meadow.
Cowley
• Lively atmosphere with multicultural dining options.
• Home to Oxford's vibrant nightlife scene.
Oxford City Centre
• Iconic landmarks like the Bodleian Library nearby.
• Excellent access to public transport and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Oxford's Attractions

Planning your visit to Oxford? Here are optimal times for key attractions.

Ashmolean Museum
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter experience and easier access to exhibits.
Bodleian Library
Tours are less crowded in the late afternoon, especially on weekdays.
Christ Church Meadow
Early morning strolls offer serene views and fewer people during peak seasons.

Oxford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oxford experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread throughout the year; late spring and early autumn offer the best conditions for exploring the city. Understanding the weather patterns can enhance your planning, ensuring you dress appropriately and make the most of outdoor attractions.

Culinary Experience in Oxford

In Oxford, try a traditional dish like the Oxford Blue cheese, ideally sampled at a local bistro such as The Old Bookbinders Ale House, which serves up rustic, hearty meals in a lively pub atmosphere. This dining experience stands in contrast to Wantage's more subdued culinary scene, showcasing bold flavors and a vibrant social environment that reflects the city’s rich heritage.

Wantage - Oxford operators

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

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Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Seesen Way to Binsey Lane

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$5-8
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
oxfordbus.co.uk

Bus from Market Place to Police Station

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$3-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1235 811 100
Website
gogreentaxisltd.co.uk

Taxi from Wantage to Oxford

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$55-65

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

Traveling between Wantage 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Wantage to Oxford, covering a driving distance of 27.4 km. In just a quick 22 minutes by car, you'll transition from the charming town of Wantage to the bustling city of Oxford. 💷 Enjoy affordable travel options with prices ranging from £4 to £7 for the journey by car.
Average price
£4 - £7
🚂 Starting from Wantage OX12, UK, travelers can embark on a scenic train journey to Oxford route covers a distance of 26.6 km and takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes to reach the historic city of Oxford. 🚌 To begin the trip, passengers can catch a bus towards Oxford from Market Place in Wantage. The bus journey typically lasts around 51 minutes, offering a convenient and affordable transportation option for reaching the train station in Oxford.
🚌 Hop on a direct Stagecoach Oxfordshire bus departing from Seesen Way in Wantage to head towards Oxford. The journey lasts approximately 47 minutes and buses run every day with departures every 30 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the bus trip between Wantage and Oxford range from £2 to £6, providing an economical transportation option for your journey within the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Seesen Way station
Arrival Point
Binsey Lane station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the current bus schedule on the Stagecoach Oxfordshire website (stagecoachbus.com) before your departure from Seesen Way, as buses run every 30 minutes but may have variances during peak times.
• Upon arriving at Binsey Lane station in Oxford, take a moment to review the local area; there are parks and restaurants nearby, such as the famous 'The Old Black Horse' pub, perfect for a bite after your journey.
• If you're planning to continue your journey within Oxford, be sure to familiarize yourself with the Oxford City Centre bus stops, as they can be quite busy; maps are available at the station or on the Thames Travel website (oxfordbus.co.uk) to help you navigate.