London – Oxford distance
83km
Straight-line distance · 51 miles
DirectionWNW · 290°
Est. time (90 km/h)0 h 55 min
Midpoint51.632, -0.689
In a straight line, London and Oxford are only 83 km (51 miles) apart, heading WNW — an easy day-trip distance by car.
?Frequently asked questions
How far is London from Oxford?
In a straight line, the London–Oxford distance is about 83 km (51 miles), heading WNW. At such short range, the road difference depends mostly on the local route you pick.
How long does it take to get from London to Oxford?
At an average 90 km/h, the short straight-line hop between London and Oxford would take about 0 h 55 min; the real time depends mostly on local traffic.
Is this the road distance?
No. The value shown is the straight-line (great-circle) distance, equal to the flight distance. The real road distance, which follows roads, is usually 20–40% longer.
Distances from London
- Luton46 km
- Reading59 km
- Brighton76 km
- Milton Keynes77 km
- Cambridge79 km
- Northampton97 km
- Portsmouth103 km
- Ipswich107 km
Distances from Oxford
- Reading38 km
- Swindon42 km
- Milton Keynes51 km
- Luton59 km
- Northampton61 km
- Gloucester69 km
- Coventry75 km
- Bath87 km