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How to get from Bristol to Oxford?

Are you planning to travel to Oxford from Bristol and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bristol to Oxford, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bristol and Oxford, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (National Express or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bristol and Oxford, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bristol Oxford trip.

For your trip from Bristol to Oxford, you have several transport options

Bristol to Oxford bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bristol to Oxford, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Carpooling Bristol Oxford

Carpooling between Bristol and Oxford is perfect if you want to travel to Oxford in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bristol or Oxford.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bristol to Oxford transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bristol Oxford

City of departure
Bristol
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Oxford
United Kingdom
England
Distance
61 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Bristol to Oxford easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bristol to Oxford easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bristol and Oxford that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as National Express or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bristol and Oxford with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bristol and Oxford

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bristol to Oxford?
Flexible Carpooling from Bristol to Oxford is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Bristol to Oxford is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Bristol and Oxford is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Bristol to Oxford can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Bristol Oxford journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bristol to Oxford?
On-board services Modern buses between Bristol and Oxford are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bristol and Oxford, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Bristol to Oxford are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Oxford (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Bristol to Oxford are usually much slower than trains to Oxford to cover the 61 mi distance.
Comfort Bristol-Oxford buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Bristol? Where do I arrive in Oxford?

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Bristol and Oxford

Have you decided to travel from Bristol to Oxford and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Bristol to Oxford trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Bristol-Oxford tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Oxford during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Bristol-Oxford tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Oxford during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Bristol-Oxford ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Oxford.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Bristol and Oxford. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Bristol-Oxford journey.

coach Bristol Oxford

The frequency of departures to Bristol from Oxford varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Oxford, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Bristol and Oxford usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Oxford for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Bristol-Oxford route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Bristol to Oxford on Vivanoda.

Buses between Bristol and Oxford usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Bristol-Oxford buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

The refund policy for Bristol-Oxford bus tickets varies depending on the bus company and the class of reservation. In general, very cheap tickets and special offers are not eligible for a refund in the event of cancellation, but some companies offer partial refund or deferral options. It is important to read the terms and conditions carefully before buying a ticket to Oxford.

Bus companies Bristol Oxford

National Express
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Carpool Bristol Oxford

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Bristol and Oxford. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Bristol to Oxford depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Bristol to Oxford, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bristol and Oxford also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Bristol to Oxford depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Bristol and Oxford, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpool seats vary in comfort depending on the type of vehicle used and the preferences of the driver. It is important to check the vehicle details with the driver before booking.

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Blablacar
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