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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bicester to Darlington
Showing times and prices for 05 Jun
Cheapest price
£232
Average price
£232
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bicester to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bicester to Darlington will cost around £232 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £232.
Fast trains
To travel from Bicester to Darlington you need to make at least one change.
6:553h58Bicester10:53Darlington£2321One-way1 change
- 6:553h58Bicester10:53Darlington£2321One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bicester to Darlington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bicester to Darlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a train costs an average of £232.
Distance: 293 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£232 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bicester to Darlington train times
The table below shows live departures for Bicester to Darlington trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:58 Bicester | 3h55 | 12:53 Darlington | 1 change | |
| 10:56 Bicester | 3h57 | 14:53 Darlington | 1 change | |
| 12:56 Bicester | 3h57 | 16:53 Darlington | 1 change | |
| 14:56 Bicester | 3h57 | 18:53 Darlington | 1 change | |
| 15:27 Bicester | 4h43 | 20:10 Darlington | 1 change | |
| 16:27 Bicester | 4h30 | 20:57 Darlington | 1 change | |
| 17:25 Bicester | 4h46 | 22:11 Darlington | 1 change | |
| 23:50 Bicester | 9h15 | 9:05 Darlington | 1 change | |
| Friday 5 June | |||||
| 6:55 Bicester | 3h58 | 10:53 Darlington | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Bicester to Darlington trains with Omio?
London North Eastern Railway as well as Chiltern Railways offer trains services from Bicester to Darlington.
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.
Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Bicester to Darlington.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bicester to Darlington.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bicester to Darlington
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Trains from Bicester to Darlington run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £232 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 18:12. The fastest train covers the 293 km distance in 3h 55m.
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 £44
Distance 293 km |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £232 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 18:12 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £44
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Chiltern Railways from Bicester to Darlington trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Bicester and Darlington from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£101
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£232
Chiltern Railways frequency
8 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 Darlington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bicester to Darlington 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 Darlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bicester to Darlington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £232, while the average price tends to be around £232.
The train journey from Bicester to Darlington covers a distance of 293 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bicester to Darlington is 293 km.
The first train from Bicester to Darlington leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Bicester to Darlington departs at 18:12.
Trains from Bicester to Darlington run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bicester to Darlington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bicester to Darlington.
To get from Bicester to Darlington, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bicester to Darlington.
The train station in Bicester that goes to Darlington is Bicester Village (BIT), and it arrives at Darlington station (DAR).
The cheapest way to get from Bicester to Darlington is by coach, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Bicester to Darlington 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 Darlington traverses through the picturesque countryside of Oxfordshire and the scenic landscapes of North Yorkshire, offering a pleasant visual experience, especially during the daylight hours.
A day trip from Bicester to Darlington is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m and the distance is 293 km. There are 4 trains per day.
Two to three days in Darlington should be sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Head of Steam Railway Museum, South Park, and the Darlington Hippodrome, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Bicester to Darlington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bicester and Darlington
Bicester
Darlington
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 Darlington.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Address
Bicester Village station, Station Approach,, off London Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6HU
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
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
- 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
- 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
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:10 Saturday 06:35 - 18:00 Sunday 08:10 - 16:40
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
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 1
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
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 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Darlington is Darlington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darlington for your journey to Darlington from Bicester.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones
- Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets can be accessed from all platforms. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Reception on Platform 1 upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: stations front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Darlington
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coach services depart from the station entrance
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