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Oxford, Oxfordshire to Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire from $10: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oxford, United Kingdom
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Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

How to Get from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by busBest price
58.8 kmDistance
57m Fastest

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Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$38-72
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach Midlands
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$10-14
Cheapest
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Distance: 58.8 km
Duration: 57m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$17-26
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$20-48
Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$46-83

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Traveling From Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon

The journey from the historic academia of Oxford to the charming market town of Stratford-upon-Avon offers a delightful contrast between scholarly pursuits and the vibrant culture of Shakespeare's birthplace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon boasts vibrant neighborhoods rich in history and culture.

Old Town
• Home to Shakespeare's Birthplace.
• Charming streets with historic architecture.
The Waterside
• Scenic views along the River Avon.
• Great dining options by the water.
Stratford Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes for all tastes.
• Close to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.

Best Times To Visit Stratford-upon-Avon's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Shakespeare's Birthplace
Visit early mornings or weekdays for a quieter experience.
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Attend matinee performances for fewer crowds and immediate access.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Explore during weekdays in spring for a peaceful, picturesque visit.

Stratford-upon-Avon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stratford-upon-Avon experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cooler winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit. Weather can influence your plans, so layering clothing and carrying an umbrella can enhance your enjoyment of the town's outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Stratford-upon-Avon

At The Opposition, savor the rich flavors of locally sourced lamb tagine, a dish that showcases seasonal ingredients and spices, setting it apart from Oxford's traditional fare. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on regional recipes provide a unique culinary experience that reflects the town's heritage and artistry.

Oxford - Stratford-upon-Avon operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Oxford to Leamington Spa

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$35-70

Train from Leamington Spa to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$10-15
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/

Train from Leamington Spa to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$10-15
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Leamington Spa to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Oxford to Moreton-in-Marsh

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$16-45
Bus
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Railway Station to Mcdonalds

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from West Street to Natwest Bank

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$3-5
Contact phone
01451 820369
Website
https://www.pulhamscoaches.com/

Bus from Railway Station to Natwest Bank

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$3-5
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Magdalen Street to West Street

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$6-9

Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon 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 picturesque journey from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon, covering a driving distance of 85.3 km in just under an hour. Enjoy the scenic route through the English countryside as you make your way to the historic birthplace of William Shakespeare. 💷 Experience the flexibility of travel with prices ranging from £13 to £21 for the journey by car. Explore the charming town of Stratford-upon-Avon at your own pace, taking in its rich cultural heritage and attractions such as Shakespeare's Birthplace and Anne Hathaway's Cottage.
Average price
£13 - £20
🚆 Traveling from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon by train requires a transfer at Leamington Spa. The journey, with transfers included, takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. 🚆 The ticket prices for trains between Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon typically range from £36 to £66.
Departure Point
Oxford station
Arrival Point
Stratford-upon-Avon station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon, you can experience catering services on selected trains operated by Great Western Railway and Chiltern Railways. Great Western Railway typically offers a range of snacks and drinks in their cafe-bar service, while Chiltern Railways provides a food and drink trolley service with refreshments available for purchase during the trip.
• The main operators for this route are Great Western Railway and Chiltern Railways. Great Western Railway offers First Class, Business Class, and Economy seating options, with First Class providing more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments. Chiltern Railways also has First Class options that include additional legroom and complimentary refreshments. To check schedules and book tickets, visit the following websites: Great Western Railway (gwr.com) and Chiltern Railways (chilternrailways.co.uk).
• Upon arriving at Stratford-upon-Avon station, be prepared to navigate the station with ease, as it's easily accessible. The station offers luggage storage through its on-site facilities, which allows you to explore the city without carrying your bags. Additionally, restrooms are available for passenger use. For the fastest route to the city center, take the local bus routes 1 or 2, which operate frequently from the station. The bus stop is conveniently located just outside the station.
🚌 Despite no direct bus from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon, travelers can take services from Magdalen Street with a transfer at West Street. The journey, with transfers, lasts approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes. 💷 Prices for the bus between Stratford-upon-Avon and Oxford typically range from £8 to £11, offering an affordable and scenic way to travel between these charming destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Magdalen Street station
Arrival Point
Natwest Bank station