Bicester to Bournemouth train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bicester to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£82

Average price

£82

Fastest journey

6 h 29 m

Average duration

6 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bicester to Bournemouth will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bicester for Bournemouth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 6 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 29 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.

South Western Railway
00:156h29
Bicester
06:44Bournemouth
£821One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Bicester to Bournemouth train times

The table below shows live departures for Bicester to Bournemouth trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:18
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Tickets
chiltern_railways06:43 Bicester
2h30
09:13 Bournemouth1 change
Thursday 20 November
south_west_trains00:15 Bicester
6h29
06:44 Bournemouth0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bicester to Bournemouth

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Trains from Bicester to Bournemouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
141 km
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
00:57
Last train
21:48
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, Chiltern Railways from Bicester to Bournemouth trainsCrossCountry, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Bicester and Bournemouth from £36. 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£28
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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£110
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bicester to Bournemouth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bicester to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Bicester to Bournemouth is by train, costing approximately £36.
The cost of a train ticket from Bicester to Bournemouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £88.
A 2 to 3-day visit to Bournemouth is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including its beaches, parks, and cultural sites.
To travel from Bicester to Bournemouth, you can take a train.
The train distance from Bicester to Bournemouth is 141 km.
The last train from Bicester to Bournemouth departs at 21:48.
There is no night train service from Bicester to Bournemouth.
In Bournemouth, you can explore the Oceanarium, which showcases marine life from around the world, and enjoy the Lower Gardens with its floral displays and seasonal events. Visit Boscombe Chine Gardens for a mini-golf course and water play area, or head to Hengistbury Head for hiking and birdwatching. Discover the Bournemouth Aviation Museum's interactive exhibits on aviation history. Relax at Bournemouth Beach, known for its sandy stretch and water activities, and stroll along the Victorian Bournemouth Pier for entertainment and dining. Art lovers should visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, while St. Peter's Church offers stunning architecture and is the resting place of Mary Shelley. The Bournemouth Gardens provide a perfect setting for leisurely walks and picnics.
Booking trains from Bicester to Bournemouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bicester to Bournemouth covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Bicester that goes to Bournemouth is Bicester Village (BIT), and it arrives at Bournemouth station (BMH).
The first train from Bicester to Bournemouth leaves at 0:57.
Trains from Bicester to Bournemouth run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bicester to Bournemouth.
Yes, you can take the train from Bicester to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bicester to Bournemouth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bicester and Bournemouth

Bicester
Bournemouth
The major train station for departures in Bicester is Bicester North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bicester North for your trip from Bicester to Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:10 Saturday 06:35 - 18:00 Sunday 08:10 - 16:40
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 1
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: By the Bicester Village Shuttle Bus stop and also on opposite side of station approach.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Bicester North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Men, Women and Disabled and baby change facilities are located in the station building near the gate line.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is seating within the station building and shelters on the platforms.
Public transport options for Bicester Village
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Approach Road
  • Metro: The Bicester Village Shuttle Bus operates between Bicester Village Station and Bicester North Station every 15mins from 08:30 to 21:30.

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