The Oxford Tube is one of the easiest ways to travel between Oxford and London, offering fast, frequent coach services throughout the day and night. The service stops at several points across Oxford, making it convenient for students staying in different parts of the city.
For those based in Wheatley, the nearest stop is Thornhill Park & Ride, which is only a short distance away and connects directly to central London. With comfortable coaches, reliable journey times and plenty of departures, the Oxford Tube is a straightforward option for day trips, sightseeing or meeting friends in the capital.
• Buy tickets from the driver, online or via the Oxford Tube app
• Contactless cards and mobile payments are accepted
• Day returns and multi-journey passes can offer better value
• No need to pre-book a specific coach
• Coaches run both day and night
• Very frequent departures, with services often every 10–15 minutes during busy daytime periods
• Comfortable seating suitable for longer journeys
• Free Wi-Fi on board
• USB charging points at most seats
• Luggage storage under the coach, with additional space for backpacks inside
These features make the Tube a simple option for weekend trips, day travel or airport connections.