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TodayApr 27
from $31
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from $25
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Airport (MAN)
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Oxford
    Destination location: Gloucester Green
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $31
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Shudehill
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Oxford
    Destination location: Gloucester Green
    Operated by: MegabusMegabus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $33
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Oxford
    Destination location: Gloucester Green
    Operated by: InfobusInfobus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $56
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Oxford
    Destination location: Gloucester Green
    Operated by: InfobusInfobus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $46
  • Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: April 27 at
    Destination city: Oxford
    Destination location: Gloucester Green
    Operated by: InfobusInfobus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $46
Bus Manchester to Oxford: Trip Overview

Bus Manchester to Oxford: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$45
Average bus trip duration5h 45m
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure2:45 AM
Distance126 miles (203 km)
Latest bus departure11:40 PM

Manchester to Oxford Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures15
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures2:45AM - 11:40PM
Minimum Price$27
Average Ticket Price$45
Minimum Trip Duration3h40m
Average Bus Trip Duration5h45m
Distance126 miles (203 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteInfobus, Megabus UK
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Manchester - Oxford

The bus is the best choice to get to Oxford without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The average travel time from Manchester to Oxford is about 5h 45m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 3h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 127 miles (204 km) that separate the two cities.

About 127 miles (204 km) separate Manchester and Oxford.

You can choose from 15 travel times and travel with Infobus and Megabus UK. The number of buses from Manchester to Oxford can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Manchester to Oxford by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 2:45 AM and ending at 11:40 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from Manchester to Oxford leave from Shudehill and arrive at Gloucester Green. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $12 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Oxford from Manchester.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Manchester to Oxford is $45. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $12 to $65, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Once in Oxford, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Tooley's Boatyard, Broughton Castle, Shotover Country Park, Didcot Railway Centre and Blenheim Palace.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Manchester and Oxford!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Manchester to Oxford.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Manchester to Oxford that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Manchester to Oxford.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Bus from Oxford to Manchester

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Train from Manchester to Oxford

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