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The Airline coachorRailAir RA2 and South Western Railway to Southampton?
The short answer
For one traveler the The Airline coach is cheaper by up to £23.30. The The Airline coach fare is sold "from" a price rather than at it, so this comparison holds only at the advertised prices and the real answer can change with the day you travel.
The The Airline coach is quicker: 1 h 20 against 1 h 44. The RailAir RA2 and South Western Railway to Southampton varies between 100 and 125 minutes.
The Airline coach: Runs all night. RailAir RA2 and South Western Railway to Southampton: 04:50–22:20.
Priced against each other
Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in GBP. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
Travelers
The Airline coach
RailAir RA2 and South Western Railway to Southampton
Difference
1
from £25
£48.30
up to £23.30
2
from £50
£96.60
up to £46.60
3
from £75
£144.90
up to £69.90
4
from £100
£193.20
up to £93.20
5
from £125
£241.50
up to £116.50
6
from £150
£289.80
up to £139.80
7
from £175
£338.10
up to £163.10
8
from £200
£386.40
up to £186.40
Side by side
Where each one leaves you
The Airline · Oxford Bus CompanyThe Airline coach
From
Heathrow Central Bus Station (Terminals 2 & 3); Terminal 5 at stand 10 in the arrivals concourse
To
Gloucester Green, Oxford, calling at High Wycombe and Lewknor
Luggage
Standard airport coach allowance; ask about bikes, skis or musical instruments before you travel.
Runs
All night
Journey
80–90 min
Every fare here is a floor: the £25.00 single and £31.50 return are the cheapest online prices, and cost more bought on the day.
Oxford to Heathrow Terminal 5 is about 80 minutes; to the Central Bus Station for Terminals 2 and 3, about 90.
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