Oxford Parkway park and ride - OX2 8HA
North of Oxford, 12 mins to city centre (2, 2a, 600 and 800 to city centre and 700 to hospitals)
Oxford Parkway railway station is next to Oxford Parkway park and ride, with regular direct services to Oxford, Bicester Village and London Marylebone
Oxford Parkway park and ride is run by Oxfordshire County Council. Separate charges apply to parking and bus (numbers 2, 2A or 700), except for group tickets to the city centre (see below).
Park + Bus
Combined £3 park and ride ticket – From 17 August 2026 to 31 March 2027.
The ticket covers:
- Return travel for up to five people of any age
- Up to 16 hours of parking for one car
How it works
- Buy a £3 combined ticket from either a car park ticket machine or using the RingGo phone app - use location code 392500 for combined park and bus ticket, making sure you select the Parking & Bus option for £3.
- Show the bus driver your parking ticket or an active RingGo session on your phone as you board. You won’t be issued a ticket. You just need to show the same thing on your way back.
Parking charges at Oxford Parkway Park & Ride
You can pay just to park at Oxford Parkway. Payment must be made on arrival. Coins and cards are accepted. Or you can use the RingGo phone app (use location code 3925 for parking only)
Normal parking charges apply for vehicles using the charge point
Payment for parking is required within 10 minutes of arrival. There is no need to display your payment receipt/purchased ticket or the one hour free ticket in your vehicle.
Cash using the pay machines on site:
Separate charges apply for bus fare, payable to the bus driver.
| Time | Cost |
|---|---|
| Up to 1 hour | Free |
| Up to 16 hours | £2.50 |
| 16-24 hours | £4.50 |
| 24-48 hours | £8.50 |
| 48-72 hours | £12.50 |
| Over 72 hours | £100 excess charge |
| Disabled Blue Badge | Free |
| 28 days | £40 includes text reminder 24 hours before expiry |
How to pay for parking only
- Cash or card at pay points near the terminal building
- Online at www.myringgo.co.uk
- Mobile phone: 01865 989000 Location code 3925 or download the RingGo APP
Season ticket information
Please note – from 17 August, a season ticket no longer qualifies you for free park and ride return travel – please use the £3 combined parking and park and ride travel offer – see above. This offer will be in place until 31 March 2027.
Pay by phone
This car park accepts payment by RingGo, our chosen pay-by-phone parking provider. Just call 01865 989000 or download the RingGo App. More information on RingGo.
- Location code for Oxford Parkway Park and Ride – parking only: 3925
- Location code for Oxford Parkway Park and ride combined parking and bus offer: 392500
Facilities and information
- To make a report about the terminal building facilities, call 01865 252489
- Disabled parking
- Waiting room - open Mon-Sat 6.30am-8pm, Sun 8am-8pm
- Long stay parking (up to 72 hours)
- Long stay coach parking
- Lost property 0345 337 1138
- Total bays: 700
- Disabled bays: 29
- Contact us
- Toilets
Oxford Parkway park-and-ride has a height restriction of 2.1 metres (6ft 11 inches).
A high-sided vehicle section is available 24 hours, seven days a week. Information for parking lorries, coaches, caravans and motorhomes which exceed this height
The maximum stay period at any one time is 72 hours at this site. This applies to 28-day RingGo sessions purchased, including season tickets. Fines will be issued each day a vehicle is parked longer than 72 hours.
Bus fares, bus number and stops
- Bus route map
- Service 2 and 2a to/from city centre
- Service 600 to/from city centre
- Service 700 to/from Headington hospitals
- Service 800 to/from city centre
Getting here
Oxford Parkway park and ride (OX2 8HA) - this site is located to the north of the city and can be accessed from the A40 (from Witney and Cheltenham), A4260 (from Kidlington), A34 (from Banbury, Bicester and Northampton) and the M40.