Oxford→Cambridge
Taxi Transfer

Last updated: 26 September 2026

Quick answer

Oxford to Cambridge by private transfer takes 1h 54m and covers 83 miles (133 km). Fixed prices start from £175 for a Saloon, with Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8 options. Every booking includes free meet & greet and 24/7 availability with no surge pricing.

82.6

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1h 54m

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£175

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Fixed pricesFree cancellationFlight trackingMeet & greet

Which vehicle should I book from Oxford to Cambridge?

All prices are per vehicle, not per person. Fixed fare with no hidden charges.

Saloon

Up to 4 passengers

2 large bags

£175

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Estate

Up to 4 passengers

3 large bags

£200

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Executive

Up to 3 passengers

2 large bags

£315

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MPV

Up to 5 passengers

4 large bags

£220

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MPV-7

Up to 7 passengers

5 large bags

£245

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MPV-8

Up to 8 passengers

6 large bags

£270

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Minibus-12

Up to 12 passengers

12 large bags

£385

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Is a taxi cheaper than the train from Oxford to Cambridge?

Oxford to Cambridge — taxi vs train vs bus vs self-drive

Mode	Duration	Price	Comfort	Verdict
England Transfers Private Taxi	1h 54m	£175	Private, A/C	Fastest door-to-door
Train + connection	2h 30m	£50	Public, Limited Luggage	Cheapest but requires transfers
Bus / coach	3h 15m	£35	Public, Basic Seating	Economical but slower
Self-drive	2h	£50+ fuel	Private, Flexible	Flexible but requires navigation

What should I expect on a Oxford to Cambridge taxi?

Meet & Greet

Upon booking your transfer with England Transfers, you'll experience our complimentary meet & greet service. Your professional driver will be waiting for you at the agreed pick-up location, ready to assist with your luggage. This attentive service ensures a smooth start to your journey, providing peace of mind and convenience right from the beginning. Our drivers are well-trained and knowledgeable about the best routes, ensuring a prompt departure from Oxford.

The Drive

The drive from Oxford to Cambridge takes you through the picturesque English countryside, primarily via the M40 and A1 roads. During the 1 hour and 54 minute journey, you'll pass notable landmarks and enjoy scenic views, making for a relaxing and enjoyable ride. Our fleet of vehicles is well-maintained, featuring comfortable seating and air conditioning to ensure a pleasant journey regardless of the weather conditions outside.

Arrival

Upon arriving in Cambridge, your driver will assist with unloading your luggage, ensuring you start your visit smoothly. You'll be conveniently dropped off at your specified location, whether it's a hotel, a university college, or a local landmark. Cambridge is home to several attractions, including King's College Chapel and the Fitzwilliam Museum, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travelers.

Oxford → Cambridge

Traveling from Oxford to Cambridge can be smooth and convenient with England Transfers. Covering a distance of 83 miles (133 km), the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes via the M40 and A1 roads. This route offers scenic views of the English countryside, ensuring a pleasant trip.

Our private taxi service provides a fixed price starting at £175. You can choose from a variety of vehicle classes, including Saloon, Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8, to suit your needs. All vehicles are equipped with air conditioning and comfortable seating, ensuring a relaxing ride.

One of the standout features of our service is the free meet & greet included with every booking. Our professional drivers will assist with luggage and ensure a seamless pickup experience. We also offer 24/7 booking availability, so you can plan your transfer at any time that suits you.

Upon arrival in Cambridge, you'll find yourself close to famous attractions such as King's College Chapel, the Fitzwilliam Museum, and the beautiful Cambridge University Botanic Garden. Our service ensures a hassle-free journey, allowing you to focus on enjoying your visit.

Frequently asked questions about Oxford to Cambridge taxis

How much is a taxi from Oxford to Cambridge?

The price for a taxi from Oxford to Cambridge is £175 for a Saloon. This fixed price includes a 1 hour and 54 minute journey covering 83 miles (133 km) and offers options for Estate, Executive, MPV-6, and MPV-8 vehicles.

How long does it take?

The journey from Oxford to Cambridge takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. The route covers a distance of 83 miles (133 km) primarily via the M40 and A1 roads, ensuring a smooth and direct trip.

Is there a direct taxi?

Yes, there is a direct taxi service from Oxford to Cambridge. England Transfers offers a private transfer that takes about 1 hour and 54 minutes, covering 83 miles (133 km) with a fixed price starting from £175.

What is the cheapest way?

The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to Cambridge by private taxi is £175 for a Saloon. This option provides door-to-door service and includes free meet & greet, with no additional surcharges.

Can I pre-book?

Yes, you can pre-book your transfer from Oxford to Cambridge. England Transfers offers 24/7 booking availability, ensuring you can secure your ride at any convenient time.

Are child seats included?

Child seats are included upon request in the transfer from Oxford to Cambridge. This service is part of the fixed price offering, ensuring safety and comfort for families traveling with children.

What if my flight is delayed?

If your flight is delayed, England Transfers offers flight tracking services. This ensures that your driver is aware of any changes to your arrival time and adjusts the pickup accordingly without extra charges.

Can I make stops on the way?

Yes, you can request stops during your journey from Oxford to Cambridge. England Transfers allows for minor detours or additional stops as part of the private transfer service, subject to prior arrangement.

Do you accept cash?

Cash payments are accepted for transfers from Oxford to Cambridge. Alternatively, you can pay by card or online, providing flexibility in how you choose to settle your fare.

Is the price fixed?

The price for the taxi from Oxford to Cambridge is fixed at £175 for a Saloon. This includes the entire journey of 83 miles (133 km) and eliminates concerns about surge pricing or unexpected fees.

Is a private taxi from Oxford to Cambridge worth it compared to the train, Heathrow Express or Uber?

A private taxi from Oxford to Cambridge is worth it for convenience and comfort. The 1 hour and 54 minute journey offers direct, door-to-door service without the need for transfers, unlike trains or buses.

What is the easiest way from Oxford to Cambridge after a long flight with luggage or children?

The easiest way from Oxford to Cambridge after a long flight is by private taxi. England Transfers offers a hassle-free, door-to-door service with free meet & greet and luggage assistance, ensuring a smooth start to your journey.

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Things to Do in Cambridge

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