Oxford ( ) is a cathedral city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town. The city is home to the University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world; it has buildings in every style of English architecture since late Anglo-Saxon. Oxford's industries include motor manufacturing, education, publishing, science and information technologies. Founded in the eighth century, it was granted city status in 1542.
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2 days · Balanced · about 8 stops
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Best time to visit: Jul–Aug
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Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Oxford; times are rough estimates by road.
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37 km≈ 45 min
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38 km≈ 45 min
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42 km≈ 50 min
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47 km≈ 55 min
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53 km≈ 1 h
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54 km≈ 1 h
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56 km≈ 1 h 5 min
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58 km≈ 1 h 5 min
From Oxford you can reach High Wycombe (37 km), Reading (38 km), Swindon (42 km), Milton Keynes (47 km) and Slough (53 km) in about 45 min to 1 h by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
The most pleasant months are Jul to Aug, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 7°C in November.
We are collecting fresh places for Oxford. Check back soon for photos and opening hours.
You can fly into London Heathrow Airport, London Luton Airport. Use the flight links on this page to compare fares and set a price alert.
Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.