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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Banbury to Bicester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £6
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 1 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 1 h 20 m
- Buses on 04 Nov
- 12
- Distance
- 22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Banbury to Bicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banbury to Bicester will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 12 buses from Banbury to Bicester, including 12 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:35 1h22 Banbury 6:57 Bicester £6 1 One-way 0 changes6:50 1h22 Banbury 8:12 Bicester £6 1 One-way 0 changes7:50 1h27 Banbury 9:17 Bicester £6 1 One-way 0 changes9:00 1h20 Banbury 10:20 Bicester £6 1 One-way 0 changes10:00 1h20 Banbury 11:20 Bicester £6 1 One-way 0 changes
9:00 1h20 Banbury 10:20 Bicester £6 1 One-way 0 changes10:00 1h20 Banbury 11:20 Bicester £6 1 One-way 0 changes11:00 1h20 Banbury 12:20 Bicester £6 1 One-way 0 changes12:00 1h20 Banbury 13:20 Bicester £6 1 One-way 0 changes13:00 1h20 Banbury 14:20 Bicester £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Banbury to Bicester
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Take a bus from Banbury to Bicester and enjoy the approximately 22 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 22:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 22 km |
First bus 1:30 |
Last bus 22:40 |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £8
Frequently asked questions about your Banbury to Bicester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Banbury to Bicester.
The earliest coach from Banbury to Bicester leaves at 1:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Banbury to Bicester leaves at 22:40.
Live departures
Banbury to Bicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Banbury to Bicester coaches for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 Banbury | 1h22 | 8:12 Bicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:50 Banbury | 1h27 | 9:17 Bicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 Banbury | 1h20 | 10:20 Bicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 Banbury | 1h20 | 11:20 Bicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:00 Banbury | 1h20 | 12:20 Bicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:00 Banbury | 1h20 | 13:20 Bicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Banbury | 1h20 | 14:20 Bicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:00 Banbury | 1h20 | 15:20 Bicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:10 Banbury | 1h27 | 16:37 Bicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:10 Banbury | 1h27 | 17:37 Bicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:10 Banbury | 1h27 | 18:37 Bicester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 November | |||||
| 5:35 Banbury | 1h22 | 6:57 Bicester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Things to do in Bicester
Discover the best of Bicester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bicester trip today.
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Bicester Heritage
An aviation heritage site with exhibitions, collections and open events celebrating RAF Bicester and historic motoring buildings.
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Waddesdon Manor Exhibitions
A nearby art venue showing contemporary exhibitions in a historic house, set within landscaped grounds at Waddesdon.
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Bicester Village
A designer shopping village with landscaped streets and frequent events, popular for browsing and people-watching.
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Garth Park
A green open space for walks, sport and relaxed local atmosphere, close to the town centre and easy to combine with sightseeing.
Market Square
Bicester's traditional market square area, useful for a stroll among independent shops, civic buildings and town-centre activity.
Oxfordshire Sausage
A classic Oxfordshire sausage made with pork and herbs. It is a nearby county speciality often found in Bicester pubs and reflects local butchery traditions.
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Banbury Cake
A rich fruit cake from nearby Banbury, filled with currants and spice. It is a traditional Oxfordshire treat long linked with the wider region around Bicester.
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Oxford Saffron Buns
A yeasted bun flavoured with saffron and dried fruit. Popular across Oxfordshire, it is a historic tea-time bake tied to local home baking traditions.
Anatolia
Popular independent Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, meze and warm service in a smart casual setting.
Cecconi's Bicester Village
Stylish restaurant in Bicester Village serving modern Italian dishes, pasta and seafood in an elegant but relaxed setting.
The Angel
Well-known town centre pub and restaurant with British classics, steaks and Sunday roasts in a historic coaching inn atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: chain hotels and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but good value options exist. Rail to Oxford or London can add noticeable cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, tip about 10%. Taxis are usually rounded up or 10%. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Banbury to Bicester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banbury to Bicester by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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