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How to get from Oxford to Preston?

Planning to travel to Oxford from Preston 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 Preston, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Oxford and Preston, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, Virgin Trains, First TransPennine Express, 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 Preston, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Oxford Preston trip.

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

Bus tickets from Oxford to Preston

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

Oxford to Preston train tickets

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

Carpooling Oxford Preston

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

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

Oxford Preston Travel Information

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

Plan your trip from Oxford to Preston 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 Preston that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, Virgin Trains, First TransPennine Express, 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 Preston with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Oxford and Preston

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Oxford to Preston?
Speed Oxford to Preston trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Oxford Preston train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Oxford to Preston?
Flexible Carpooling from Oxford to Preston is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Oxford to Preston?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Oxford and Preston, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Oxford to Preston are mostly much slower than trains to Preston to cover the 151 mi distance of the trip.

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

Oxford Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Oxford

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Preston arrival bus stations

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Preston Arrival Stations

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Bus Oxford Preston

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Oxford-Preston bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus trip between Oxford and Preston 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 Preston for your travel date.

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

Bus companies Oxford Preston

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Oxford Preston

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

The average train journey time from Oxford to Preston depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Preston 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 Preston at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Oxford and Preston

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Carpool Oxford Preston

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Oxford and Preston. 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 ride from Oxford to Preston 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-Preston, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Oxford and Preston, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Oxford Preston

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