How much is the bus ticket from Heathrow to Oxford?

The cheapest bus tickets from Heathrow to Oxford start at R 315. The average price for this route is around R 638. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Heathrow to Oxford?

The average bus journey time from Heathrow to Oxford is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 58 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 55m and is operated by The Airline .

Which bus companies service the Heathrow to Oxford route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 160 buses available per day, including services from The Airline , National Express .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Heathrow to Oxford?

The earliest bus departs from Heathrow to Oxford at 00:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heathrow to Oxford?

A bus trip from Heathrow to Oxford produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Heathrow to Oxford?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is The Airline , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 307 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Heathrow to Oxford?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company The Airline has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Heathrow to Oxford?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is The Airline , with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Heathrow to Oxford?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is The Airline , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus from Heathrow to Oxford from R 430 | Compare & Save up to 60%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Heathrow to Oxford on 8 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:55	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 30m	22:25	Gloucester Green	Cheapest
Bus	22:40	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	55m	23:35	Thornhill Park and Ride	Fastest
Bus	21:25	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 30m	22:55	Gloucester Green	No tags
Bus	23:45	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	00:50	Gloucester Green	No tags
Bus	21:55	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 30m	23:25	Gloucester Green	No tags

Next departures from Heathrow to Oxford on 9 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:45	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	4h 16m	04:01	Gloucester Green	Cheapest
Bus	00:10	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	55m	01:05	Thornhill Park and Ride	Fastest
Bus	00:00	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 25m	01:25	Gloucester Green	No tags
Bus	23:45	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	00:50	Gloucester Green	No tags
Bus	02:00	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 25m	03:25	Gloucester Green	No tags

Next departures from Heathrow to Oxford on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:45	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	4h 16m	04:01	Gloucester Green	Cheapest
Bus	00:10	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	55m	01:05	Thornhill Park and Ride	Fastest
Bus	00:00	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 25m	01:25	Gloucester Green	No tags
Bus	23:45	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	00:50	Gloucester Green	No tags
Bus	02:00	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 25m	03:25	Gloucester Green	No tags

Next departures from Heathrow to Oxford on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:45	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	4h 16m	04:01	Gloucester Green	Cheapest
Bus	00:10	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	55m	01:05	Thornhill Park and Ride	Fastest
Bus	00:00	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 25m	01:25	Gloucester Green	No tags
Bus	23:45	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	00:50	Gloucester Green	No tags
Bus	02:00	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 25m	03:25	Gloucester Green	No tags

Next departures from Heathrow to Oxford on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:45	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	00:50	Gloucester Green	Cheapest
Bus	00:10	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	55m	01:05	Thornhill Park and Ride	Fastest
Bus	00:00	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 25m	01:25	Gloucester Green	No tags
Bus	23:45	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	00:50	Gloucester Green	No tags
Bus	02:00	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 25m	03:25	Gloucester Green	No tags

Next departures from Heathrow to Oxford on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:45	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	00:50	Gloucester Green	Cheapest
Bus	00:10	Heathrow Airport (LHR) T5	55m	01:05	Thornhill Park and Ride	Fastest
Bus	00:00	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 25m	01:25	Gloucester Green	No tags
Bus	23:45	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 5m	00:50	Gloucester Green	No tags
Bus	02:00	Heathrow T2 & T3	1h 25m	03:25	Gloucester Green	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Heathrow to Oxford

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Oxford. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just R 87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1hAverage duration

64 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 315 - R 759	Average duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 614 - R 1 259	Average duration1h 7m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 87 - R 349	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Heathrow and Oxford?

Stops in Heathrow

A
London Heathrow Airport
Visit page
B
Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central
708 Bath Road, Hounslow TW5 9TW
C
Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4
Shepiston Lane (Valid any Departure), Hayes UB3
D
Comfort Hotel
Arlington Court, Mercure London Heathrow Hotel: Valid any Departure , Hayes UB3
E
EasyHotel
2 Bletchmore Close, Hayes UB3
F
Novotel Hotel
Holloway Lane, Valid any Departure, West Drayton UB7

Stops in Oxford

A
Gloucester Green
Oxford Bus Station, Gloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, UK
Visit page
B
Oxford High Str Stop
18 High St, Oxford OX1, UK
C
Oxford Bus Stop St Giles
66 St Giles, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3LY, UK
D
426 Old Abingdon Rd
426 Old Abingdon Rd, Oxford OX1, UK
E
94 St Aldate's
94 St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1DA, UK

Compare bus companies

The Airline

4.5/5310 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness5

WiFi4.1

Users have reported a positive experience with the bus service, highlighting punctuality and helpfulness of drivers. The buses were clean, and staff provided excellent assistance, especially for travelers needing extra help. However, some users expressed a desire for more detailed information about platform locations and floor levels at stations.

The Airline Heathrow Oxford recent customer reviews

The driver was friendly and helpful. We are travelling with our disabled son and the driver lowered the bus to help him get on more easily.

Tim C.

21 October 2024

It was easy to find the bus and it arrived on time. The journey was smooth and the driver was helpful with the luggage.

Bill P.

21 July 2024

The driver was very helpful. He had been delayed because of heavy traffic he had time to help me with my luggage and was attentive. He kept cool under pressure.

Kathleen Mary W.

28 December 2023

National Express

4/529 754 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

According to 64 reviews, National Express received a 4.6-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the power outlets. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at R 315

National Express Heathrow Oxford recent customer reviews

There was an accident and road works on the way. Not the fault of the bus company. The driver was excellent.

Patricia G.

29 July 2019

The bus driver was unaware that his bus was operating for national express, he send to an information booth and drove off. The information staff told me that that had been my bus. I had to wait 30 min for a next bus. On a full day international trip, this type of stuff makes a journey exhausting.

Ezrah S.

11 March 2019

Extremly professional and distinguished driver giving an exceptional service to the travelers.

Grzegorz J.

9 March 2019

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heathrow to Oxford by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Heathrow to Oxford?
The cheapest bus tickets from Heathrow to Oxford start at R 315. The average price for this route is around R 638. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Heathrow to Oxford?
The average bus journey time from Heathrow to Oxford is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 58 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 55m and is operated by The Airline.
Which bus companies service the Heathrow to Oxford route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 160 buses available per day, including services from The Airline, National Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Heathrow to Oxford?
The earliest bus departs from Heathrow to Oxford at 00:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heathrow to Oxford?
A bus trip from Heathrow to Oxford produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Heathrow to Oxford?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is The Airline, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 307 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Heathrow to Oxford?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company The Airline has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Heathrow to Oxford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is The Airline, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Heathrow to Oxford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is The Airline, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06/12

R 597

07/12

R 597

Today

R 596

09/12

R 598

10/12

R 597

11/12

R 593

12/12

R 598

13/12

R 430

The cheapest trip from Heathrow to Oxford was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 430

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heathrow to Oxford as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 430 to R 729 for a bus ticket from Heathrow to Oxford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 430, which is on 2025-12-13.

Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.