There are 6 ways to get from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by train, bus, taxi, 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
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Take the train from Oxford to London Paddington
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station Bay 5 to London Heathrow Airport T2 and T3
4 alternative options
Bus, line 278 bus
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Take the bus from Queens Lane to Hillingdon Station
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Take the line 278 bus from Hillingdon Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Drive
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Drive from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Towncar
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Take a town car from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport
Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is to bus and line 278 bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 58m.
The quickest way to get from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is to taxi which costs £110 - £140 and takes 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station Bay 5 station and arriving at London Heathrow Airport T2 and T3. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
It is 40 miles from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). It is approximately 45.7 miles to drive.
The best way to get from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), including transfers.
Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station Bay 5.
Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £22 and takes 1h 40m.

- Distance: 39.8 miles
- Duration: 1h 12m
What companies run services between Oxford, England and London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England?
First Great Western Service operates a train from Oxford to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £30 - £70 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, Megabus UK operates a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station Bay 5 to London Heathrow Airport T2 and T3 hourly. Tickets cost £10 - £15 and the journey takes 1h 40m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.

- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30 - £70
- Website
- First Great Western Service
- Anytime Day Single
- £30 - £45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £45 - £70

- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station Bay 5 to London Heathrow Airport T2 and T3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10 - £15
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Schedules at
- https://uk.megabus.com/timetables

National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15 - £22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queens Lane to Hillingdon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9 - £14
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire

- Phone
- 0207 788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk.
- Website
- abellio.co.uk
Bus from Hillingdon Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £110 - £140
Taxi 247 Cirencester
- Phone
- +44 7735 602 648
- Website
- taxi247cirencester.com
Royal Cars
- Phone
- +44 1865 777333
- Website
- royal-cars.com
Go Green Taxis Oxford
- Phone
- +44 1865 922 222
- Website
- gogreentaxisltd.co.uk
Dial A Taxi Oxford
- Phone
- +44 7736 151421
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1865 248000
- Website
- a1taxisoxford.co.uk
001 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1865 240000
- Website
- 001taxis.com

- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport
- Estimated price
- £79
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at London Heathrow Airport T2 and T3 station.
Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 46 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Oxford to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
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