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How to get from Oxford to Birmingham?

Planning to travel to Oxford from Birmingham and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Oxford to Birmingham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Oxford and Birmingham, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, Blablacar, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Oxford to Birmingham, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Oxford Birmingham trip.

For your trip from Oxford to Birmingham, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Oxford to Birmingham

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

Oxford to Birmingham train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Oxford Birmingham train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Oxford Birmingham

Carpooling from Oxford to Birmingham is perfect if you want to travel to Birmingham in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Oxford or Birmingham.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Oxford to Birmingham transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Oxford Birmingham Travel Information

Departure city
Oxford
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Distance
57 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Oxford to Birmingham easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Oxford to Birmingham easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Oxford and Birmingham that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, Blablacar, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Oxford and Birmingham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Oxford and Birmingham

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Oxford to Birmingham?
Friendliness Carpooling from Oxford to Birmingham is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Oxford to Birmingham is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Oxford Birmingham trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Oxford and Birmingham can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Oxford to Birmingham?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Oxford and Birmingham are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Oxford to Birmingham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Birmingham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Oxford-Birmingham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Oxford to Birmingham are mostly much slower than trains to Birmingham to cover the 57 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Oxford to Birmingham?
Accessibility The train stations in Oxford or Birmingham are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Comfort Trains between Oxford and Birmingham generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Oxford Birmingham train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Oxford Birmingham train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

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

Oxford Departure Bus Stations

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Bus Oxford Birmingham

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Oxford-Birmingham 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.

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

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

Fares for Oxford-Birmingham buses may vary depending on the company, the booking class, the travel date and the departure time. Using Vivanoda, you will be able to compare in one click the prices between the different companies before booking to find the best offer.

Bus companies Oxford Birmingham

National Express
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Trains Oxford Birmingham

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

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

Train tickets from Oxford to Birmingham can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

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

Train companies between Oxford and Birmingham

CrossCountry
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Carpool Oxford Birmingham

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 Oxford Birmingham trip to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Oxford to Birmingham depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Oxford-Birmingham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Oxford and Birmingham 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 duration of each available carpool offer.

Payment for a carpool ride from Oxford to Birmingham is usually made online via the carpool website used to book the ride. Different payment options are available depending on the website used.

Carpooling platform Oxford Birmingham

Blablacar
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