How to get from Oxford to Moortown
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Oxford to Moortown is a 172-mile journey, typically taking about 204 minutes by car or approximately 163 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 2h 43m | £60.20 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 4h 46m | £24.08 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 3 hr 24 min | £30.80 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 3 hr 24 min | £433.00 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
172 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 2h 43m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Oxford to Moortown
The drive from Oxford to Moortown covers approximately 172 miles and typically takes 3 hr 24 min via the most direct route.
Need parking in Moortown?
Finding a spot can be tricky. View our complete guide to car parks, Park & Ride, and on-street zones.
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Avoid city centre parking hassles and costs. Park at one of these convenient Park & Ride locations:
King Lane Park And Ride
King Ln, Leeds, null LS17 7AG, UK
🚆Oxford to Moortown by Train
Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Moortown. The journey takes approximately 2h 43m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£60.20
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 4h 46m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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✈️Flying to Moortown
Since you are traveling from further away (172 miles), you might consider flying. The nearest major airport to York is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), which is about an hour's drive from the city center.
Alternatively, Manchester Airport (MAN) offers more international connections and a direct train link to York (approx. 1h 30m).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Oxford to Moortown?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 4h 46m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Oxford to Moortown?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 2h 43m, compared to 3h 24m by car.
How far is it from Oxford to Moortown?
The distance between Oxford and Moortown is approximately 172 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Oxford to Moortown?
Yes, services run regularly between Oxford and Moortown. The journey typically takes around 2h 43m.
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