This much sought after renowned temple of education is one of the star attractions of UK. Oxford has deep links with India & count Dr Manmohan Singh & iron lady Lt Mrs Indira Gandhi as its alumni.
Oxford students have also been taught by some of the greatest Indian minds, including Nobel Laureate Dr Amartya Sen, and former president Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.
There were 28 British PMs (as of Nov 21) being educated @ Oxford; notable amongst them are Margaret Thatcher, Theresa May, Tony Blair & David Cameron
How to visit? How to book tickets?
The nearest airports are London Heathrow & Birmingham
From Heathrow you can take direct bus to Oxford. Book tickets @ https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/. It will take around 1 hr
If you are coming from London City then hop on to a train from Paddington Station for Oxford. Book tickets @ https://trainsplit.com/. It will take around 50min to 1 hr 20 mins
From Birmingham Airport it will take around 1 hr by train to Oxford. Book tickets @ https://trainsplit.com/
From Oxford stations its a 10 mins walk to university area
You can also purchase rail card @ https://www.railcard.co.uk/. Rail card is not a ticket but it will give additional discounts if you purchase train tickets. This works cheaper only if you are staying in UK for quite sometime.
Where to stay?
It's a day trip from major cities like London or Birmingham. Book hotels @ London or Birmingham from booking.com/Agoda.com
How to visit University Campus?
Advisable to avail a walking guided tour of 90 mins. Book tickets @ https://www.oxfordwalkingtours.com/.
What to see?
Ist classroom started here
Somewhere inside university
Oxford City Skyline & streets
