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Vienna to Oxford by bus

Oxford lies 1,317 km (818 mi) north-west of Vienna, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 23 h 53 min including stops, over roughly 1,607 km (998 mi) of road.

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ViennaOxford
CountryAustriaUnited Kingdom
Population1.7 million162,100
Elevation193 m (633 ft)72 m (236 ft)
Time nowUTC+2 (Europe/Vienna)UTC+1 (Europe/London)

Clocks in Oxford are 1 h behind Vienna right now, so a 23 h 53 min journey lands only 22 h 53 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in Oxford

Crossing from Austria into United Kingdom: money changes from the Euro to the Pound (GBP); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +44; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.

Where to book buses from Vienna to Oxford

FlixBusThe widest single-brand network in Europe and North America, where it also operates Greyhound. Refunds come back as vouchers, not cash.Search coach routes on FlixBus (opens global.flixbus.com in a new tab)
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Staying in Oxford

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Common questions

How far is Oxford from Vienna?

1,317 km (818 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Vienna; by road roughly 1,607 km (998 mi).

How long does it take to get from Vienna to Oxford by bus?

About 23 h 53 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Vienna and Oxford?

Oxford is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/London against Europe/Vienna).

What currency do I need in Oxford?

The Pound (GBP).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.