Bicester to Bristol train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bicester to Bristol

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bicester to Bristol will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bicester for Bristol 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 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.

Great Western Rail
09:422h16
Bicester
11:58Bristol
£351One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bicester to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bicester to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £35.

Distance: 111 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bicester to Bristol

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Trains from Bicester to Bristol run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 2h 16m.

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
Coach from £19
Distance
111 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
00:57
Last train
22:53
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
Coach from £19

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Chiltern Railways from Bicester to Bristol trainsGreat Western Rail, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Bicester and Bristol from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£35
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
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

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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£77
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 Bristol train

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

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for a family-friendly day exploring diverse animal exhibits. Take a boat tour along the River Avon to enjoy unique views of the city. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area, or visit the Arnolfini for contemporary art exhibitions and performances. Relax with a walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views, or explore the historic Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Discover the SS Great Britain museum, the diverse collections at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, and the lively St Nicholas Market for food and crafts.
Booking trains from Bicester to Bristol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bicester to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £75.
A day trip from Bicester to Bristol is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 16m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 111 km.
The train journey from Bicester to Bristol covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Bicester that goes to Bristol is Bicester Village (BIT), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The train journey from Bicester to Bristol is not particularly renowned for its scenery, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, although there are brief views of the countryside.
The first train from Bicester to Bristol leaves at 0:57.
Trains from Bicester to Bristol run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bicester to Bristol.
The cheapest way to get from Bicester to Bristol is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Yes, you can take the train from Bicester to Bristol.
The train distance from Bicester to Bristol is 111 km.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bicester to Bristol.
The last train from Bicester to Bristol departs at 22:53.
To get from Bicester to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bicester to Bristol.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bicester and Bristol

Bicester
Bristol
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 Bristol.
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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