We welcome and encourage assistance dogs on our buses and coaches and they are carried and welcome aboard at all times. We would ask you, though, to ensure you comply with any reasonable instruction given by the bus driver or the conductor whilst you and your dog are on board.
What can you do in Oxford with a dog?
Unfortunately dogs aren’t allowed in the actual colleges, but there is still plenty of Oxford University to see with your dog.
- The Radcliffe Camera.
- The Divinity School.
- University Parks.
- Christ Church College.
- The ‘Bridge of Sighs’
- Bikes outside University Church.
Is there a park and ride for Oxford?
There are 5 Park and Ride services in Oxford. These are Seacourt, Redbridge, Pear Tree, Thornhill, and Park Ride. All of these Oxford-based Park and rides are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Is Oxford park and ride free?
East of Oxford, 15 mins from city centre (400 bus to city centre and 800/900 bus to hospitals). Thornhill park and ride is run by Oxfordshire County Council. Separate charges apply to parking and bus.
Parking only charges.
| Time | Cost |
|---|---|
| Up to 1 hour | Free |
| Up to 11 hours | £2 |
| 11-24 hours | £4 |
| 24-48 hours | £8 |
How long is Park and Ride at Oxford Park?
72 hours
All Park and Ride sites are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Vehicles can be left overnight. Maximum stay 72 hours. Separate charges apply for parking and bus fare (unless purchasing a ‘Combined Ticket’ – see below).
Where can I take my dog in Oxford?
As a quick recap, the top ten best dog walks in Oxford are:
- Blenheim Palace.
- Seacourt Nature Park.
- Waddesdon Manor.
- University Parks.
- Shotover Country Park.
- Cotswold Wildlife Park.
- Wittenham Clumps.
- White Horse Hill.
Does Oxford allow pets?
Please note that animals are not permitted in any indoor University spaces, including any graduate accommodation owned by the University, unless they are assistance dogs as defined in the Equality Act 2010.
How does park and ride Oxford work?
Park your car and get your parking ticket using the ticketing machine or RingGo. You can then purchase your bus ticket via the Oxford Buses mobile app, Freeflow tap-on tap-off or from the driver (using contactless or cash).
Where can I park for free in Oxford?
Here are streets with free parking in Oxford:
- Cowley Place.
- Hertford Street.
- Oswestry Road.
- Temple Road.
- Gouldland Gardens.
- Atkyns Road.
- Marsh Road.
- Augustine Way.
How much is it to park in Oxford?
Zone 1
| Charging hours (Monday – Sunday 8 am to 10 pm) | Parking period | Parking charge |
|---|---|---|
| 8am – 6.30 pm (max stay 2 hours, no return within 1 hour) | Up to 1 hour Up to 2 hours | £6 £12 |
| 6:30pm – 10pm | Any length of stay | £6 |
CAN bus pass be used on Oxford Park and Ride?
Park and ride buses
You can use your bus pass to travel on the Oxfordshire Park and Ride services. You will have to pay for parking at all of the park and ride car parks.
How long can I park at the Park and Ride?
Overnight parking is allowed unless there are signs on the lot which say otherwise. You can also check the interactive map to find out ahead of time.
Is Bicester park and ride free?
But it does have some benefits as well, The main one being it is free of charge. Unlike the five Oxford Park and Rides, you do not have to pay at Bicester Park and Ride to park your vehicle.
How do you pay for park and ride in Oxford?
There are two dedicated machines for these tickets located at each Park & Ride positioned separately from the Green and Black parking only machines. The combined ticket machines will accept coins and card payments. You must enter your full vehicle registration when buying a ticket.
Is parking free in Oxford on Sundays?
City centre parking meters are free for 2 hrs on Sundays: that generally makes it tougher to find one than on weekdays, and virtually impossible after 1030 (it doesn’t help that most of them are in a block next to a dozen or so churches.
How easy is it to park in Oxford?
Parking in Oxford city centre is difficult. There are access restrictions for cars within Oxford city centre, particularly for traffic coming into the centre from the east, along the High Street. For quick and easy access to the city centre you should use one of Oxford’s 5 Park and Ride sites.
Are dogs allowed in Westgate Oxford?
You can bring dogs through the centre now. There are signs on the walls at the entrances, but it’s individuals shops’ discretion to allow dogs inside or not, so just ask the shop’s staff. There are restaurants with outside seating areas too, so you can have your dogs there.
Are dogs allowed in Covered Market Oxford?
Pages in Oxford Covered Market
No dogs (except guide dogs) are allowed in the Covered Market.
Are dogs allowed at Florence Park?
Another Green Flag Award recipient, Florence Park is situated in the east of the city. Avenues of trees throughout the park make it a perfect place to walk your dog.
Can I bring my dog to uni?
Unfortunately, the vast majority of universities do not allow pets to be brought onto campus, let alone kept in halls of residence. If you live in halls, check the terms and conditions of your specific university. Though it is highly likely to state that pets are not allowed.
Are pets allowed in Cambridge University?
Just like its famous rival, the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge offers several pet events for students. Whether you’re walking Jack, a smooth-haired cocker spaniel, or cuddling a guinea pig or three legged cat, the chance to interact with animals can be very soothing indeed.
