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Travel to Oxford

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Train

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Docklands Light Railway to Canning Town station, London Underground Jubilee line to Baker Street tube station, then Bakerloo Line to London Paddington station, then as per Wikimania 2010/Bids/Oxford#Train connections to Oxford.

Travel to Oxford

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Train

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  • First Great Western
  • From: South Terminal
  • Frequency: Frequent
  • Cost: approx. £22
  • Duration: approx 2 hours 15 minutes
Please note that most services will require a change of train at Reading. For more information, call National Rail Enquiries on (+44)(0)845 748 4950

Bus

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  • Oxford Express
  • From: Ground Floor, South Terminal
  • Frequency: Every hour
  • Cost: approx. £21
  • Duration: approx. 2 hours

Car

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  • M27 to join M25 Heathrow. Join M40 Oxford, and leave at Junction 9 (A34).

Taxi

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  • A taxi from Gatwick to Oxford will cost around £125

International Connections

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Travel to/from Oxford

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Train

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  • Total Time:
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Bus

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  • The Airline (The Oxford Bus Company)
  • From: Terminals 1, 2, 3 Central Bus Station - Bay 14A & Terminal 5 Ground Floor - Bay 9 (If arriving at Terminal 4, take the Heathrow Express to another terminal - this is a free service between terminals)
  • Frequency: 30 minutes
  • Cost: approx. £23 for a "Period Return"
  • Duration: approx. 1 hour 30 minutes

Car

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International Connections

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Other Connection Information

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  • CrossCountry
  • CrossCountry
  • From: Derby railway station
  • Frequency: Every 2 hours (Odd-numbered hours)
  • Cost: approx. £36
  • Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes
By 2010 it is expected that East Midlands Parkway railway station will be open allowing faster journeys to Derby station. At present www.skylink.com Skylink operate a half-hourly service to Derby station