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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Edinburgh to Oxford from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today

$36

tomorrow

$36

Sunday

$52

Monday

$36

Tuesday

$32

Wednesday

$36

Thursday

$32

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 40m	10:35 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	10:15 PM	Oxford	Gloucester Green		Economy	$36	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 10:35:00 AM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/24/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
	National Express	11h 20m	10:05 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	9:25 AM	Oxford	Gloucester Green		Economy	$36	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 10:05:00 PM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 40m	10:35 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	10:15 PM	Oxford	Gloucester Green		Economy	$36	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 10:35:00 AM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
	National Express	11h 30m	10:05 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	9:35 AM	Oxford	Gloucester Green		Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 10:05:00 PM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	12h 45m	10:35 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	11:20 PM	Oxford	Gloucester Green		Economy	$52	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 10:35:00 AM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
	National Express	10h 50m	10:05 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	8:55 AM	Oxford	Gloucester Green		Economy	$55	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/26/2026 10:05:00 PM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 8:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh to Oxford via Birmingham, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  13h 35m
  
  0
  
  11:45 AM
  
  Edinburgh
  Central bus station
  
  9:15 PM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 11:45:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 9:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 30m
  
  0
  
  11:50 PM
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  1:20 AM
  
  Oxford
  Gloucester Green
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $10
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 11:50:00 PM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/26/2026 1:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
Travel time is 2h 45m longer, but you will save $18

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 40m	10:35 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	10:15 PM	Oxford	Gloucester Green		Economy	$36	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 10:35:00 AM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
	National Express	10h 50m	10:05 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	8:55 AM	Oxford	Gloucester Green		Economy	$36	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 10:05:00 PM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 40m	10:35 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	10:15 PM	Oxford	Gloucester Green		Economy	$32	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 10:35:00 AM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
	National Express	10h 50m	10:05 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	8:55 AM	Oxford	Gloucester Green		Economy	$36	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 10:05:00 PM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 40m	10:35 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	10:15 PM	Oxford	Gloucester Green		Economy	$36	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 10:35:00 AM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
	National Express	10h 50m	10:05 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	8:55 AM	Oxford	Gloucester Green		Economy	$36	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/29/2026 10:05:00 PM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 40m	10:35 AM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	10:15 PM	Oxford	Gloucester Green		Economy	$32	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 10:35:00 AM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 10:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 40m
	National Express	10h 50m	10:05 PM	Edinburgh	Central bus station	8:55 AM	Oxford	Gloucester Green		Economy	$32	A Bus from National Express goes from Central bus station, Edinburgh (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 10:05:00 PM to Gloucester Green, Oxford (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/31/2026 8:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Edinburgh to Oxford is $32 on 7/28/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Edinburgh and Oxford

See here how frequent the connections between Edinburgh and Oxford are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily buses from Edinburgh to Oxford. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Edinburgh and Oxford.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 7 buses from Edinburgh to Oxford, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Edinburgh and Oxford, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from Edinburgh to Oxford

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Edinburgh to Oxford in one click! Book your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Oxford starting from $32!

Cheapest Bus	$32
Fastest Bus	10h 50m
Earliest Bus	10:35 AM
Latest Bus	10:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	300.8 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Edinburgh to Oxford

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Edinburgh for Oxford: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

$36

Saturday 07/25

$36

Sunday 07/26

$52

Monday 07/27

$36

Tuesday 07/28

$32

Wednesday 07/29

$36

Thursday 07/30

$32

Friday 07/31

$39

Saturday 08/01

$39

Sunday 08/02

$39

Monday 08/03

$36

Tuesday 08/04

$32

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

$36

Friday 08/07

$39

Saturday 08/08

$36

Sunday 08/09

$39

Monday 08/10

$36

Tuesday 08/11

$36

Wednesday 08/12

$32

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to Oxford

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Oxford, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $32, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Edinburgh to Oxford. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $39.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Edinburgh to Oxford, with $32. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $32.

How to save money travelling from Edinburgh to Oxford

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Edinburgh to Oxford in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Edinburgh to Oxford, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Edinburgh to Oxford are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Edinburgh and Oxford

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Edinburgh and Oxford.

Central bus station

Multrees Walk 13-14

St Andrew Square

St Andrew's House Station

Edinburgh St Andrew's House Edinburgh St Andrew's House

Edingburgh - Queensferry Street

N St David St

Gloucester Green

OX1

Thornhill Park and Ride

Thornhill Park and Ride (Stop A)

Parkway

Sandhills

London Road

St Aldate's

St Aldate's 94

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Edinburgh to Oxford? Compare all modes of transports from Edinburgh to Oxford.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Edinburgh to Oxford

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Edinburgh to Oxford? Or which bus companies serve the route Edinburgh to Oxford? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Edinburgh to Oxford bus

How much does a Edinburgh Oxford bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $32 and takes 11h 40m to reach Oxford. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Edinburgh to Oxford?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $32 and $55. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Oxford.

On average, how many connections are available from Edinburgh to Oxford each day?

Every day, the Edinburgh to Oxford bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Edinburgh to Oxford take?

The fastest bus from Edinburgh to Oxford is offered by National Express and takes 10h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $55. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Edinburgh to Oxford?

The earliest bus arriving in Oxford from Edinburgh starts at 10:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Edinburgh to Oxford?

The latest bus trip departing from Edinburgh for Oxford starts at 10:05 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Edinburgh Oxford route?

When traveling by bus from Edinburgh to Oxford, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Oxford?

You can check all the direct connections between Edinburgh and Oxford by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Edinburgh to Oxford bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Edinburgh Oxford bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Edinburgh Oxford bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Edinburgh to Oxford on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Edinburgh to Oxford

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Edinburgh and to Oxford

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Edinburgh and to Oxford. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!