York to Oxford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from York to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

7 h 38 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from York to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from York to Oxford will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $54.

Fast coaches

To travel from York to Oxford you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressYC843 · NX180 · NX160
10:12PM12h08
York, Rail Station
10:20AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$541One-way
2 changes
National ExpressNX436 · UCX5
01:45AM6h10
York, Rail Station
07:55AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$641One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX561 · UCX5
11:25AM6h40
York, Rail Station
06:05PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$721One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX737
11:25AM6h40
York, Rail Station
06:05PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$921One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX737
08:50AM6h30
York, Rail Station
03:20PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$921One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for York to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $61.

Distance: 246 km

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Train

$54

Average Price

Cheapest

$124

Average Price

7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

York to Oxford bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 10:56 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX436 · UCX51:45 am York, Rail Station
6h10
7:55 am Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX561 · NX737
On time
8:50 am York, Rail Station
6h30
3:20 pm Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
1 change
national_expressNX561 · UCX511:25 am York, Rail Station
6h40
6:05 pm Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX561 · NX737
On time
11:25 am York, Rail Station
6h40
6:05 pm Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
1 change
national_expressYC843 · NX180 · NX160
On time
10:12 pm York, Rail Station
12h08
10:20 am Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from York to Oxford

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Buses from York to Oxford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
246 km
Average bus duration
6h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$33
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
6h 10m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
22:12
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from York to OxfordYou can travel by bus between York to Oxford with National Express, Megabus for as low as $33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$31
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest Price
$38
Megabus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: York to Oxford coach

FAQs: Take the bus from York to Oxford with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from York to Oxford.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from York to Oxford can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for York to Oxford is $62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Oxford from York is on average 6 h 25 min   for the 245 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from York to Oxford by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from York to Oxford leaves at 6: 59am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from York to Oxford leaves at 4: 51pm.
There are 8 coaches a day from York to Oxford which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from York to Oxford you can take a coach with National Express or Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from York to Oxford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from York to Oxford is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Oxford from York including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from York to Oxford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from York to Oxford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from York to Oxford.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from York to Oxford.
    No, luggage for the coach from York to Oxford needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from York to Oxford.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from York to Oxford.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from York to Oxford.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from York to Oxford.

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    Important Stations and Airports in York and Oxford

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    Oxford
    The major coach station for departures in York is York, Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York, Train Station for your trip from York to Oxford.
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