Bicester to Charlbury train with Great Western Rail

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Compare train and coach for Bicester to Charlbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bicester to Charlbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 23 km

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Bicester to Charlbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Bicester to Charlbury trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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chiltern_railways10:19 Bicester
0h41
11:00 Charlbury1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bicester to Charlbury

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Trains from Bicester to Charlbury run on average 3 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 41m.

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 £10
Distance
23 km
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
41m
First train
06:11
Last train
22:19
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 £10

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Chiltern Railways from Bicester to Charlbury trainsGreat Western Rail, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Bicester and Charlbury from £10. 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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£39
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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
41m
Cheapest Price
£27
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 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 Charlbury train

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

FAQs
To get from Bicester to Charlbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Bicester to Charlbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To explore Charlbury, a charming town in Oxfordshire, a day or two is generally sufficient to enjoy its key attractions, such as Cornbury Park and the Charlbury Museum, and experience the local countryside.
The cost of a train ticket from Bicester to Charlbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The cheapest way to get from Bicester to Charlbury is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Yes, a day trip from Bicester to Charlbury is feasible, with a journey time of 41m and a distance of 23 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train station in Bicester that goes to Charlbury is Bicester Village (BIT), and it arrives at Charlbury station (CBY).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bicester to Charlbury.
The train journey from Bicester to Charlbury offers a pleasant ride through the Oxfordshire countryside, with views of rolling hills, farmland, and charming villages, providing a scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Bicester to Charlbury.
The train distance from Bicester to Charlbury is 23 km.
The train journey from Bicester to Charlbury covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Bicester to Charlbury leaves at 6:11.
The last train from Bicester to Charlbury departs at 22:19.
Trains from Bicester to Charlbury run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bicester to Charlbury.
There is no night train service from Bicester to Charlbury.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bicester and Charlbury

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Charlbury
The major train station for departures in Bicester is Bicester Village. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bicester Village for your trip from Bicester to Charlbury.
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.
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.

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