Newbury (Berkshire), Berkshire to Oxford, Oxfordshire from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$4 by busBest price

40.2 kmDistance

31m Fastest

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Newbury (Berkshire) - Oxford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newbury (Berkshire) and Oxford, 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 Newbury to Reading

Average Duration

29m

Estimated price

$10-30

Train from Reading to Oxford

Average Duration

29m

Estimated price

$16-45

Contact phone

0344 736 9123

Website

https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Reading to Oxford

Average Duration

22m

Estimated price

$28-45

Bus

Contact phone

+44 1865 785400

Website

https://www.thames-travel.co.uk/

Bus from Park Way to Becquerel Avenue Terminus

Average Duration

28m

Estimated price

$3-5

Bus from Becquerel Avenue Terminus to Wadham College

Average Duration

43m

Estimated price

$1-2

Bus from Newbury Wharf to Parkway Station

Average Duration

55m

Estimated price

$3-5

Bus from Parkway Station to Police Station

Average Duration

55m

Estimated price

$1-2

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 1635 800 990

Website

https://gogreentaxisltd.co.uk/

Taxi from Newbury to Oxford

Average Duration

31m

Estimated price

$85-110

Contact phone

+44 1635 31212

Website

https://ave-cabs.com/

Taxi from Newbury to Oxford

Average Duration

31m

Estimated price

$85-110

Contact phone

+44 1635 44444

Website

https://newburytaxi.co.uk/

Taxi from Newbury to Oxford

Average Duration

31m

Estimated price

$85-110

Newbury (Berkshire) to Oxford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Newbury (Berkshire) 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 picturesque journey from Newbury to Oxford by car, covering a distance of 45.1 km. 💸 Enjoy affordable travel options with prices ranging from £7 to £11 for the comfortable drive from Newbury to the historic city of Oxford. 🏰 Arrive in Oxford in just about 31 minutes, ready to explore its renowned university, stunning architecture, and rich cultural heritage.

Average price

£7 - £11

🚆 Planning a trip from Newbury to Oxford? While there are no direct trains, you can easily reach Oxford by taking a train from Newbury to Reading, and then transferring to an Oxford-bound train from there. The journey, including transfers, will take approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. 🎫 The prices for the train between Newbury and Oxford can vary from £21 to £58. With multiple train services operating this route, such as First Great Western Service, you can choose a convenient option based on your budget and schedule.

Departure Point

Newbury station

Arrival Point

Oxford station

Useful tips for train travellers

• The trains from Newbury to Oxford are operated primarily by Great Western Railway (GWR) and occasionally by CrossCountry. GWR offers a light on-board catering service on selected services, featuring a range of snacks, beverages, and light meals available from their trolley service. You can check schedules and onboard offerings on their website: Great Western Railway.

• On GWR trains servicing the Newbury to Oxford route, you have the option of both Standard Class and First Class seating. Standard Class is comfortable and typically less expensive, while First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter environment. Make sure to check the availability of First Class seats when booking your ticket for an enhanced travel experience.

• Upon arrival at Oxford Station, you can leave your luggage at the left luggage office if you wish to explore the city without your bags. The station also has restroom facilities but no showers. To reach the city center quickly, take the bus routes 1 or 5 from the bus stop right outside the station. The journey takes about 10–15 minutes. Also, you can plan your visit by checking Oxford's local transport website.

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Newbury to Oxford, travelers can easily make the journey with a transfer. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes. 💷 The prices for the bus between Oxford and Newbury typically range from £3 to £5, offering an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two charming UK destinations.

Departure Point

Park Way station

Arrival Point

Wadham College station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Before your journey, check the latest bus schedules on the Thames Travel website (oxfordbus.co.uk) to ensure you have the most current departure times from Newbury Wharf and vehicle availability, as frequencies may vary throughout the day.

• When transferring at Didcot, keep an eye on the bus stop signs for the bus towards Oxford City Centre; it departs from the Curie Entrance, and it’s helpful to familiarize yourself with this area for a smoother transfer.

• Upon arrival at Wadham College in Oxford, look for the signs directing you to the city center or nearby attractions, as this busy area can be overwhelming; consider downloading a local map or using navigation apps like Google Maps to help you find your way among the university buildings.