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Coach travel from Birmingham to Oxford

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Coach from Birmingham to Oxford in 1 hour 30 mins (fastest journey)

National Express coaches travel from Birmingham to Oxford in just 1 hour 30 minutes (fastest journey), with one-way ticket prices starting from £8.00*.

The perfect service for a great day-trip to explore this classically English City with its fantastic shopping, beautiful views and rich history.

Coach from Birmingham to Oxford in 1 hour 30 mins (fastest journey)

National Express coaches travel from Birmingham to Oxford in just 1 hour 30 minutes (fastest journey), with one-way ticket prices starting from £8.00*.

The perfect service for a great day-trip to explore this classically English City with its fantastic shopping, beautiful views and rich history.

Birmingham to Oxford journey information
Fastest journey time 1 hr 30 mins
Cheapest price From £8.00 *
Distance (approx) 118km
No. of stops 0 (other services use further stops)
First & last journey daily 3.15am/17.00pm

   

Our Birmingham to Oxford services and stops

Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.

Our 160 service travels up to 3 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Birmingham Coach Station
  • Oxford Bus Station

Our 423 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Birmingham Coach Station
  • Birmingham Airport
  • Oxford Bus Station

Birmingham to Oxford route map

Departing from Birmingham Coach Station

Birmingham Coach Station is based in Digbeth and is easily accessed by many routes from around the West Midlands. New Street and Moor Street Rail Stations are just a 10-minute walk away, with several local bus routes dropping you right outside the door. On-site, you'll find refreshment areas, toilet facilities and more to prepare you for your journey.

Please take a look at our Birmingham Coach Station facilities for more information.

Arriving at Oxford Bus Station

Oxford Bus Station is conveniently located in the city centre, just across from one of the main high streets, George St. The bus station includes a coffee shop, newsagents and more if you'd like to finish your journey with a little more comfort. Within minutes, you'll be exploring Oxford's historic colleges, charming streets and cultural attractions.

Find out more on our Oxford Bus Station page.

  

Perfect for:


 Day-trippers wanting to explore Oxford's rich history and culture
 Students and academics visiting Oxford's renowned university
 Shoppers seeking Oxford's unique blend of high street and boutique stores

 

Book your National Express ticket today and in just 1 hour 30 minutes, you can be right in the heart of Oxford ready to start your adventure in this amazing city.

Frequently asked questions

The first coach leaves from Birmingham Coach Station at 3.15am, arriving at Oxford Bus Station at 4.45am.

The last coach leaves from Birmingham Coach Station at 17.00pm, arriving at Oxford Bus Station at 18.50pm.

A one-way journey from Birmingham to Oxford is available from £8.00*.

Our fastest coach journeys from Birmingham to Oxford take 1 hour 30 mins.

We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.

Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.

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T&C: *Limited Availability. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 26.11.2025 for travel between 26.11.2025 - 23.03.2026.
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