One Day Trip to Oxford from London

Day 1: Explore Oxford

Oxford, England on March 7, 2025

10:00AM

Depart from London

Catch a direct train from London Paddington to Oxford. The journey takes about an hour, offering a scenic view of the English countryside.
GBP25, 1 hour

11:00AM

Bodleian Library

Visit one of the oldest libraries in Europe, renowned for its stunning architecture and vast collections. Don’t miss the Divinity School, known for its beautiful fan-vaulted ceiling.
GBP15, 1 hour

12:00PM

Radcliffe Camera

Explore this iconic round building, part of the Bodleian Library complex, and a symbol of Oxford. Take memorable photographs of the stunning exterior.
Free, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at The Eagle and Child

Enjoy a meal at this famous pub where J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis used to meet. Try the traditional fish and chips for a classic English experience.
GBP15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Christ Church College

Tour one of the largest colleges of the University of Oxford, known for its majestic architecture and the Great Hall, which inspired the Harry Potter films.
GBP12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Oxford University Museum of Natural History

Discover fascinating exhibits, including dinosaur skeletons and a comprehensive collection of fossils. The architecture of the building itself is also a highlight.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Stroll in the University Parks

Relax in the beautiful University Parks, a perfect spot for a leisurely walk or to enjoy nature. Admire the flora and fauna in this peaceful environment.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Old Bookbinders Ale House

Have dinner at this charming pub offering hearty British meals. Their homemade pies are a must-try, along with a selection of local ales.
GBP18, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Return to London

Catch a train back to London, reflecting on a day filled with history and culture. The trains run frequently, allowing for flexibility.
GBP25, 1 hour