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How to get from Leicester to Oxford?

Are you planning to travel to Oxford from Leicester 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 Leicester to Oxford, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Leicester 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 Leicester and Oxford, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Leicester Oxford trip.

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

Leicester to Oxford bus

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

Carpooling Leicester Oxford

Carpooling between Leicester 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 Leicester or Oxford.

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

Travel information for Leicester Oxford

City of departure
Leicester
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 Leicester to Oxford easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester and Oxford with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Leicester and Oxford

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Leicester to Oxford?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Leicester and Oxford, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Leicester 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.
On-board services Modern buses between Leicester and Oxford are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Leicester-Oxford buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Leicester to Oxford are usually much slower than trains to Oxford to cover the 61 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Leicester to Oxford?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Leicester to Oxford.
Flexible Carpooling from Leicester to Oxford is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Leicester to Oxford is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Leicester to Oxford.
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 Leicester to Oxford can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Leicester and Oxford

Have you decided to travel from Leicester 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 Leicester to Oxford trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Leicester-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. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Leicester and Oxford with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Oxford.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Leicester-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 Leicester-Oxford ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Oxford.

coach Leicester Oxford

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

The duration of the bus journey between Leicester 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.

Most buses between Leicester and Oxford are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Leicester-Oxford bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Leicester-Oxford buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

The refund policy for Leicester-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 Leicester Oxford

National Express
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Carpool Leicester Oxford

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Leicester Oxford to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Leicester 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 Leicester to Oxford, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Leicester 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 duration of a carpool trip between Leicester 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.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

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

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Blablacar
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