There are 5 ways to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wantage by train, bus, car or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train, bus via London Paddington • 2 h 14 min
$64 - $102
Cheapest option
Bus • 2 h 42 min
$21 - $27
3 alternative options
Train, bus • 2 h 52 min
$31 - $56
Drive • 1 h 2 min
$12 - $18
Towncar • 1 h 2 min
$160 - $230
What companies run services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England and Wantage, England?
You can take a bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wantage via Oxford City Centre, St Aldates (Stop H5) and Oxford City Centre, St Aldates (Stop H4) in around 2 h 42 min.

- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30 - $55
- Website
- gwr.com
- Off-Peak Day Single
- $18 - $28
- Advanced Single
- $20 - $28
- Anytime Day Single
- $30 - $55
Train from West Drayton to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 1 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23 - $45
- Website
- gwr.com
- Off-Peak Day Single
- $14 - $23
- Advanced Single
- $16 - $23
- Anytime Day Single
- $23 - $45

- Phone
- +44 (0)191 520 4000
- enquiries@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arriva.co.uk
Bus from Didcot, Parkway Station to Wantage, Market Place (Bear Hotel)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5 - $8
- Schedules at
- arrivabus.co.uk
- Book at
- arrivabus.co.uk

- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Oxford City Centre, St Aldates (Stop H5)
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14 - $21
- Schedules at
- oxfordbus.co.uk

- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Oxford City Centre, St Aldates (Stop H4) to Wantage, Market Place (Bear Hotel)
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 2 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from London Heathrow Airport to Wantage
- Estimated price
- $160 - $230
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wantage?
The distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Wantage is 69 km. The road distance is 91 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wantage?
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wantage is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1 h 2 min.
What is the fastest way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wantage?
The quickest way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wantage is to drive which takes 1 h 2 min and costs £8 - £13.
Is there a direct bus between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Wantage?
No, there is no direct bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wantage. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Wantage, Market Place (Bear Hotel) via Oxford City Centre, St Aldates (Stop H4). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 h 42 min.
How long does it take to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wantage?
It takes approximately 2 h 14 min to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wantage, including transfers.