Oxford Bus Tour Timetable & Prices

Our Open Top Tour and Stepping Through Oxford / The Town & Gown Walking Tours operate 7 days a week, bringing you the best our beautiful city has to offer. Carfax Tower has now also reopened!

We’re taking extra precautions to keep you safe, while still giving you the full experience we take pride in. We’ve also been granted “We’re Good to Go” status by VisitEngland, as well as “Safe travels” status by the World Travel and Tourism Council. This means our safety protocols meet the strictest requirements, giving you peace of mind when you visit us. Find out more about what we’re doing.

Open Top Bus timetable

Mondays to Thursdays (from 1st November 2021)

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Stop Name	First Tour
1 Oxford Railway Station	09:30	10:00	10:30	then	15:00	15:30	16:00
3 Gloucester Green Bus Station	09:35	10:05	10:35	every	15:05	15:35	16:05*
7 Pembroke College/St Aldates	09:50	10:20	10:50	30	15:20	15:50	16:20*
9 Queen’s College/High Street	09:55	10:25	10:55	mins	15:25	15:55	16:25*
14 Trinity College/Broad Street	10:10	10:40	11:10	until	15:40	16:10	16:40*
1 Oxford Railway Station	10:25	10:55	11:25		15:55	16:25	16:55*

* The last FULL COMPLETE tour will depart 30 minutes prior.

Live Guides

We aim to have live guides on the following departures from Queen’s College / High St (Stop 9): 10:25, 11:25, 12:25, 13:25, 14:25 and 15:25. Guides are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.

Fridays to Sundays (from 1st November 2021)

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Stop Name	First Tour
1 Oxford Railway Station	09:30	09:50	10:10	then	15:30	16:00
3 Gloucester Green Bus Station	09:35	09:55	10:15	every	15:35	16:05*
7 Pembroke College/St Aldates	09:50	10:10	10:30	20	15:50	16:20*
9 Queen’s College/High Street	09:55	10:15	10:35	mins	15:55	16:25*
14 Trinity College/Broad Street	10:10	10:30	10:50	until	16:10	16:40*
1 Oxford Railway Station	10:25	10:45	11:05		16:25	16:55*

* The last FULL COMPLETE tour will depart 30 minutes prior.

Live Guides

We aim to have live guides on the following departures from Queen’s College / High St (Stop 9): 10:35, 11:35, 12:25, 13:25, 14:25 and 15:25. Guides are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.

 

 

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To keep you and our colleagues safe, we’ve introduced on our buses enhanced cleaning and new social distancing measures. There may occasionally be a short wait at some stops for extra cleaning to take place.

Due to roadworks in the city, the loop can take up to 90 minutes, and wait times might be slightly longer. We apologise for the inconvenience.

Walking Tours

Our popular Stepping Through Oxford Walking Tour commences from Bus Stop 8 every 30 minutes from 11:30 until 15:00, 7 days a week.

Our premium Town & Gown walking tour commences from Carfax Tower every hour from 11:00 until 14:00, 7 days a week.

Find out more about our Walking Tours.

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Bronze Tour

from

£16.50

Our iconic open-top bus tour of the city, as well as a 30-minute optional walking tour. 24-hour and 48-hour options available.

• Hop on and off the bus as many times as you like
• Also includes Stepping Through Oxford Walking Tour (30 mins)
• Audio commentary available in 14 languages
• Kids' commentary

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Great value

Gold Tour

from

£25

The best way to see Oxford’s dreaming spires and iconic historical buildings! 24-hour and 48-hour options are available, and entry to Carfax Tower is included!

• Hop on and off the bus as many times as you like
• Carfax Tower entry included
• Stepping Through Oxford Walking Tour (30 mins) included
• Town and Gown Walking Tour (1 hour) included
• Audio commentary available in 14 languages
• Kids' commentary

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Silver Tour

from

£22.50

Ideal for those wanting an open-top tour of the city, with a choice of two optional walking tours to explore the city more closely. 24-hour and 48-hour options available.

• Hop on and off the bus as many times as you like
• Stepping Through Oxford Walking Tour (30 mins) included
• Town and Gown Walking Tour (60 mins) included
• Audio commentary available in 14 languages
• Kids' commentary

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