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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Bicester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£76
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£76
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
1 h 37 m
Trains on 07 Sept
25
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Bicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Bicester will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Fast trains
To travel from Bath to Bicester you need to make at least 2 changes.
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5:361h45Bath7:21Bicester£761One-way2 changes- 6:021h59Bath8:01Bicester£761One-way2 changes
- 6:431h38Bath8:21Bicester£761One-way2 changes
- 7:431h36Bath9:19Bicester£761One-way2 changes
- 8:131h53Bath10:06Bicester£761One-way2 changes
- 15:131h20Bath16:33Bicester£761One-way2 changes
- 7:431h36Bath9:19Bicester£761One-way2 changes
- 6:431h38Bath8:21Bicester£761One-way2 changes
- 5:361h45Bath7:21Bicester£761One-way2 changes
- 21:131h46Bath22:59Bicester£761One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Bath to Bicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Bicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 101 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£30 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bath to Bicester is a train with an average price of £30.
The fastest way to travel from Bath to Bicester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bath and Bicester.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (1h 18m by train vs 1h 51m by car). Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bath to Bicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Bicester trains for tomorrow, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:36 Bath | 1h45 | 7:21 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 6:02 Bath | 1h59 | 8:01 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 6:43 Bath | 1h38 | 8:21 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 7:43 Bath | 1h36 | 9:19 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 8:13 Bath | 1h53 | 10:06 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 9:13 Bath | 1h52 | 11:05 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 9:43 Bath | 1h50 | 11:33 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 10:43 Bath | 1h50 | 12:33 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 11:43 Bath | 1h50 | 13:33 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 12:43 Bath | 1h50 | 14:33 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 13:13 Bath | 1h53 | 15:06 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 13:43 Bath | 1h50 | 15:33 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 14:13 Bath | 1h53 | 16:06 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 15:13 Bath | 1h20 | 16:33 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 15:43 Bath | 1h53 | 17:36 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 16:13 Bath | 1h53 | 18:06 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 17:13 Bath | 1h53 | 19:06 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 17:45 Bath | 1h49 | 19:34 Bicester | 2 changes | |
| 18:13 Bath | 1h53 | 20:06 Bicester | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Bicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to Bicester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 50m.
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 101 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 0:21 |
Last train 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Bicester trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Bicester from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£30
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£76
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Bicester
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.
- Vegetarian
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.
- Vegetarian
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.
National Rail Enquiries
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Bicester Village station -> Pioneer Square, Bicester
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bicester Village station is about a 5–10 minute walk from Pioneer Square in the town centre.
- Chiltern Railways runs a shuttle bus between Bicester Village and Bicester North; check with the operator if your rail ticket includes it.
FAQs: Bath to Bicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Bicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Bath to Bicester covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bath to Bicester is 101 km.
The first train from Bath to Bicester leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Bath to Bicester departs at 22:40.
Trains from Bath to Bicester run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Bicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Bicester.
To travel from Bath to Bicester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bath to Bicester.
The train station in Bath that goes to Bicester is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Bicester Village (BIT).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Bicester is by train, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Bath 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 Bath to Bicester offers picturesque views of the rolling countryside and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bath to Bicester is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 50m and trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 101 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Bicester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Bicester
Most Bath to Bicester trains use the Bath Spa to Bicester Village station pair, with some services arriving at Bicester North. Use this guide to compare Bath and Bicester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Bicester
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Which Bicester station do trains from Bath arrive at?
Trains from Bath to Bicester most often arrive at Bicester Village. Some services arrive at Bicester North, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bicester arrival station.
Bicester VillageBicester Village station, Station Approach,, off London Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6HU+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Bicester Village from Bicester city centre
Bus108 · 2m · £2
Bicester Village train station facilities and services
Bicester Village has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bicester Village.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bicester Village.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bicester Village.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bicester Village: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bicester Village: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bicester Village: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. There is step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bicester NorthBicester North station, Chiltern Approach, Buckingham Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6EF+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Bicester North from Bicester city centre
BusS5, Ns5 · 3m · £2 · every ~11 min
Ox5 · 13m · £2
Bicester North train station facilities and services
Bicester North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bicester North.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bicester North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bicester North. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bicester North: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bicester North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bicester North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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