Description.
Oxford is a historic, internationally renowned university city and the premier retail, tourist and administrative centre for Oxfordshire. The city is located circa 90 km (56 miles) north-west of central London, 42 km (26 miles) north of Reading and 74 km (46 miles) south-west of Milton Keynes.
Road and public transport communications are excellent. The town is situated close to the A40 (Dual Carriageway) which affords direct access to the M40 (J8) some 8 km (5 miles) o the east of the A34 (Dual Carriageway) connects with J13 of the M4 at Chieveley some 39 km (24.5 miles) to the south. The city also benefits from regular rail services to London Paddington with a fastest journey time of approximately 55 minutes and by coach the Oxford Tube provides a 24 hour bus service to London (Victoria coach station) with a journey time of circa 100 minutes.