What is the cheapest way to get from Oxford to Portavadie?

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Portavadie is to bus and ferry which costs £45 - £95 and takes 14h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oxford to Portavadie?

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Portavadie is to train and fly and ferry and bus which takes 7h 42m and costs £65 - £190.

How far is it from Oxford to Portavadie?

The distance between Oxford and Portavadie is 493 miles. The road distance is 441.8 miles.

How do I travel from Oxford to Portavadie without a car?

The best way to get from Oxford to Portavadie without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 14h 3m and costs £45 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Oxford to Portavadie?

It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Oxford to Portavadie, including transfers.

Can I drive from Oxford to Portavadie?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Portavadie is 442 miles. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Oxford to Portavadie.

Where can I stay near Portavadie?

There are 466+ hotels available in Portavadie.

Oxford to Portavadie - 11 ways to travel via train, car, bus, ferry, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Oxford to Portavadie by train, car, bus, ferry, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Stafford
2. Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wemyss Bay
4. Drive from Wemyss Bay to Portavadie
10h 4m
£95–293
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station830
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gourock Rail Station901
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal478
14h 3m
£49–93
Drive 439.2 mi
1. Drive from Oxford to Portavadie439.2 mi
7h 52m
£109–158
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
7h 42m
£69–185
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalCm1
5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal478
10h 35m
£77–266
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
8h 6m
£103–353
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
8h 17m
£116–393
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train, ferry
1. Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Gourock
5. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
6. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
8h 36m
£77–189
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
4. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
8h 38m
£75–249
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Oxford to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)STN - GLA
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
8h 53m
£78–231
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminal
8h 59m
£82–234

Oxford to Portavadie by bus and ferry

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14h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 490.5 mi
Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Oxford, England and Portavadie, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Oxford to Portavadie. However, you can take the train to Stafford, take the train to Glasgow Central, take the train to Wemyss Bay, then drive to Portavadie. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station, Gourock Rail Station, Gourock Ferry Terminal, Dunoon Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 14h 3m.

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