Basingstoke to Bicester train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basingstoke to Bicester

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basingstoke to Bicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basingstoke to Bicester will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.

Fast trains

To travel from Basingstoke to Bicester you need to make at least one change.

Cross Country
06:511h10
Basingstoke
08:01Bicester
£551One-way
1 change
Cross Country
07:501h09
Basingstoke
08:59Bicester
£551One-way
1 change
Cross Country
08:481h18
Basingstoke
10:06Bicester
£551One-way
1 change
Cross Country
09:491h16
Basingstoke
11:05Bicester
£551One-way
1 change
Cross Country
10:481h18
Basingstoke
12:06Bicester
£551One-way
1 change

Live departures

Basingstoke to Bicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Bicester trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country12:50 Basingstoke
1h16
14:06 Bicester0 changesdirect
Wednesday 26 November
first_great_western00:05 Basingstoke
5h45
05:50 Bicester2 changes
Cross Country05:49 Basingstoke
1h28
07:17 Bicester1 change
Cross Country06:51 Basingstoke
1h10
08:01 Bicester1 change
first_great_western07:00 Basingstoke
1h35
08:35 Bicester2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Bicester

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Trains from Basingstoke to Bicester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 9m.

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
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
00:23
Last train
21:41
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Basingstoke to Bicester trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Basingstoke and Bicester from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£20
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£55
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£60
first_great_western frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Basingstoke to Bicester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke to Bicester by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Bicester, including the Bicester Village shopping outlet and the town's historical sites, a visit of one to two days is typically sufficient.
In Bicester, you can explore the Bure Park Nature Reserve for walking and wildlife observation, visit local markets for fresh produce and crafts, or enjoy swimming and fitness activities at the Bicester Leisure Centre. Golf enthusiasts can play at the Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa. For shopping, Bicester Village offers luxury brands at discounted prices. History buffs can explore Bicester Heritage and St. Edburg's Church. Garth Park provides a scenic spot with gardens and a play area, while the Bicester Avenue Garden Centre offers a variety of plants and a café. Additionally, scenic walks or cycling along Oxfordshire countryside trails are a great way to experience the local landscape.
The train distance from Basingstoke to Bicester is 71 km.
Booking trains from Basingstoke to Bicester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Bicester covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Basingstoke to Bicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The first train from Basingstoke to Bicester leaves at 0:23.
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Bicester is by train, costing approximately £55.
The last train from Basingstoke to Bicester departs at 21:41.
The train station in Basingstoke that goes to Bicester is Basingstoke station (BSK), and it arrives at Bicester Village (BIT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basingstoke to Bicester.
Trains from Basingstoke to Bicester run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basingstoke to Bicester.
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke to Bicester.
There is no night train service from Basingstoke to Bicester.
To travel from Basingstoke to Bicester, you can take a train.
Yes, a day trip from Basingstoke to Bicester is feasible with a travel time of 1h 9m and a distance of 71 km. There are 4 trips per day by train.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Bicester offers a mix of urban and rural views, with sections passing through the charming English countryside, featuring fields and small villages, which can be quite scenic.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke and Bicester

Basingstoke
Bicester
The major train station for departures in Basingstoke is Basingstoke. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basingstoke for your trip from Basingstoke to Bicester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:30 Saturday 06:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all the platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platforms 2/3 and Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: All platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park and platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Basingstoke
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Alencon Link

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