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How to get from Wakefield to Oxford?

Are you planning to travel to Oxford from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Oxford, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Wakefield and Oxford, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Trains, National Express or MegaBus), 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 Wakefield and Oxford, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Wakefield Oxford trip.

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

Wakefield to Oxford bus

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

Wakefield to Oxford train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Wakefield Oxford train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Wakefield Oxford

Carpooling between Wakefield 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 Wakefield or Oxford.

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

Travel information for Wakefield Oxford

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

Plan your trip from Wakefield 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 Wakefield 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 CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Trains, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Wakefield and Oxford with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Wakefield and Oxford

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Wakefield to Oxford?
Friendliness Carpooling between Wakefield and Oxford is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Wakefield to Oxford is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Wakefield to Oxford is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Wakefield Oxford journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Wakefield to Oxford can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Wakefield to Oxford?
Speed Wakefield to Oxford trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Wakefield and Oxford generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Wakefield or Oxford are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Wakefield Oxford train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Wakefield Oxford train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Wakefield to Oxford?
On-board services Modern buses between Wakefield 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 Wakefield and Oxford, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Wakefield 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.
Comfort Wakefield-Oxford buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Wakefield to Oxford are usually much slower than trains to Oxford to cover the 134 mi distance.

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

Wakefield departure bus stations

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Woolley Edge
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Wakefield Departure Stations

Wakefield Westgate
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Wakefield Kirkgate
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Sandal & Agbrigg
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Oxford arrival coach stations

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Headington
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Oxford Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Wakefield and Oxford

Have you decided to travel from Wakefield 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, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Wakefield to Oxford trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Wakefield to Oxford. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Oxford.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Wakefield to Oxford, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Oxford, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Wakefield 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 Wakefield-Oxford journey.

coach Wakefield Oxford

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

The duration of the bus journey between Wakefield 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.

Buses between Wakefield 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.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Wakefield-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.

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

The frequency of departures to Wakefield 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.

Bus companies Wakefield Oxford

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
Oxford Bus
Oxford Bus
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Trains Wakefield Oxford

To get the best deals on train tickets between Wakefield and Oxford, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Wakefield to Oxford depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Oxford are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Wakefield to Oxford at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Wakefield to Oxford. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Wakefield and Oxford.

This often depends on the fare and cancellation policy of the train company. If your train ticket from Wakefield to Oxford is non-refundable, there may be options to exchange or change it for an additional fee.

On-board catering options on trains between Wakefield and Oxford, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Wakefield to Oxford

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
East Coast
East Coast
Grand Central
Grand Central
First Great Western
First Great Western
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Carpool Wakefield Oxford

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

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Wakefield 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.

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 Wakefield Oxford to discuss these issues.

It is possible to request a stop en route when carpooling from Wakefield to Oxford, but it depends on the driver and the other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

You can contact the Wakefield Oxford carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

Carpooling platform Wakefield Oxford

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