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How to get from Russell Square to Oxford by bus and train?

From Russell Square to Oxford by bus and train

To get from Russell Square to Oxford in London, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 205 bus from British Library (B) station to Paddington Station (F) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the X7 bus from Railway Station, Oxford City Centre station to Speedwell Street, Oxford City Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min.

102min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 205205
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Bus - X7X7
Leaves from British Library (B)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    British Library (B)
    ID B
    770 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 205205
    Wait for bus
    205
    Paddington
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Paddington Station (F)
    ID F
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Paddington
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Hereford
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oxford
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Railway Station, Oxford City Centre
    ID R5
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - X7X7
    Wait for bus
    X7
    Aylesbury
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Speedwell Street, Oxford City Centre
    Ride to bus station
    Speedwell Street, Oxford City Centre
    ID S2
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Russell Square to Oxford by Tube and bus

To get from Russell Square to Oxford in London, you’ll need to take one Tube line and 2 bus lines: take the PICCADILLY Tube from Russell Square station to Hyde Park Corner station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 74 bus and finally take the TUBE bus from Marble Arch station to St Aldates, Oxford City Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Tube - PICCADILLY
Bus - 7474
Bus - TUBETUBE
Walk to Oxford
Leaves from Russell Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Russell Square
  • 2
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for Tube
    PICCADILLY
    Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Hyde Park Corner
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hyde Park Corner Station (W)
    ID W
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Baker Street Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marble Arch (W)
    ID W
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marble Arch
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - TUBETUBE
    Wait for bus
    TUBE
    Oxford City Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Aldates, Oxford City Centre
    ID oxfamjgd
    96 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oxford
    Walk to
    Oxford
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Russell Square to Oxford

The distance between Russell Square, London and Oxford, London is approximately 67.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Russell Square to Oxford by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Russell Square

Russell Square is located at Russell Square, London and the nearest public transport station is Montague Street (L).

Tube stations close to Russell Square:

  • Holborn
  • Goodge Street
  • Tottenham Court Road

Train stations close to Russell Square:

  • Euston Station

Bus stations close to Russell Square:

  • Montague Street (L)
  • Russell Square (D)
  • Bedford Place (K)

Public transport stations close to Oxford, London

Oxford is located at Oxford, London and the nearest public transport station is Speedwell Street, Oxford City Centre.

Bus stations close to Oxford:

  • Speedwell Street, Oxford City Centre
  • Police Station, Oxford City Centre
  • St Aldates, Oxford City Centre

From Russell Square to Oxford by Tube and bus

To get from Russell Square to Oxford in London, you’ll need to take one Tube line and 2 bus lines: take the PICCADILLY Tube from Russell Square station to Hyde Park Corner station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 74 bus and finally take the TUBE bus from Marble Arch station to St Aldates, Oxford City Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min.

127min
Tube - PICCADILLY
Bus - 7474
Bus - TUBETUBE
Walk to Oxford
Leaves from Russell Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Tube station
    Start from Tube station
    Russell Square
  • 2
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for Tube
    PICCADILLY
    Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Hyde Park Corner
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hyde Park Corner Station (W)
    ID W
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7474
    Wait for bus
    74
    Baker Street Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marble Arch (W)
    ID W
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marble Arch
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - TUBETUBE
    Wait for bus
    TUBE
    Oxford City Centre
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Aldates, Oxford City Centre
    ID oxfamjgd
    96 min
  • 10
    Walk to Oxford
    Walk to
    Oxford
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Russell Square to Oxford?

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Bus line 205, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line X7.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Russell Square to Oxford?

    The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Bus line PICCADILLY, Bus line 74, Bus line TUBE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Russell Square and Oxford?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Russell Square to Oxford?

    The 205 bus line goes from British Library (B) station near Russell Square in Bloomsbury to Paddington station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Paddington station near Oxford in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Russell Square to Oxford by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Russell Square in Bloomsbury and Oxford in London by bus and train is about 1 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Russell Square to get to Oxford?

    Get on the 205 bus from the British Library (B) stop near Russell Square in Bloomsbury.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Russell Square and Oxford?

    Get off the bus at the Paddington stop, which is closest to Oxford in London.

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