Your ride to Oxford, Bedford, Milton Keynes, Bicester and more

Whether you're travelling to school, hitting the shops or commuting to the office, our X5 and 905 services are the perfect way to travel between Oxford and Cambridge.

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See where the X5 and 905 could take you...

Discover the history of Cambridge

There’s always so much going in Cambridge. Just wander around and soak up the atmosphere or discover the top attractions with a great view on the open-top City Sightseeing bus tour.

During your day in Cambridge, you can:

• admire King’s College chapel,
• climb the tower of Great St Mary’s church for a breathtaking view of the city,
• find antiquities, ceramics, textiles, and paintings at the Fitzwilliam Museum,
• watch punts lazily drifting by on The River Cam, or try one yourself.

Explore the university city of Oxford

If you want to discover more about this ancient university city, explore Oxford on foot or by open-top bus with City Sightseeing Oxford. There are lots of guided tours available. 

During your day in Oxford, you can:

• wander around the many colleges,
• see the famous Radcliffe Camera,
• visit the Sheldonian Theatre designed by Christopher Wren,
• relax in the Botanic Gardens,
• take a guided tour of Oxford Castle.

You’ll also find plenty of cafés, brasseries, teashops, and restaurants to suit all tastes.

Enjoy a great day out in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes is a retail paradise with over 190 shops in the centre.

As well as favourite high street names like John Lewis, Next, and M&S, there are a number of smaller independent places too. 

Fancy going a bit wild? Whoosh your way down an indoor ski slope with real snow! Xscape is a fabulous indoor complex with sports activities, places to eat, bowling and a cinema.

Treat yourself to designer labels in Bicester Village

Set in Oxfordshire, close to the idyllic Cotswolds, Bicester Village is home to over 150 designer outlet boutiques set around delightful open-air pedestrianised streets.

It offers up to 60% off previous seasons’ collections from the world’s leading fashion and lifestyle brand names including: Armani, Balenciaga, Burberry, Cartier, Dior, DKNY, Gucci, Michael Kors, Rolex, UGG, and many more!

Travelling further afield? X5 keeps you connected to key interchanges:

Bedford

All Hallows Bus Station - transfer between the X5 and 905 or other local bus services. The bus station is just under a 10 minute walk from Bedford Rail Station.

Milton Keynes

Coachway - linking you with National Express and local bus services.

Rail Station - trains to London, Manchester, Birmingham and more.

Oxford

Gloucester Green Bus Station - linking you with Megabus and local bus services.

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