Bicester to London train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bicester to London

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bicester to London will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Bicester for London every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.

Chiltern RailwaysG01975
08:550h50
Bicester North (BCS)
09:45London Marylebone (MYB)
£381One-way
0 changes
Chiltern RailwaysG02258
08:031h06
Bicester Village (BIT)
09:09London Marylebone (MYB)
£461One-way
0 changes
Chiltern RailwaysG02261
08:371h03
Bicester Village (BIT)
09:40London Marylebone (MYB)
£461One-way
0 changes
Chiltern RailwaysG02265
09:000h59
Bicester Village (BIT)
09:59London Marylebone (MYB)
£461One-way
0 changes
Chiltern RailwaysG01971
08:220h51
Bicester North (BCS)
09:13London Marylebone (MYB)
£461One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bicester to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bicester to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 83 km

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£32

Average Price

£21

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Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

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Live departures

Bicester to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Bicester to London trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
chiltern_railwaysG02258
On time
08:03 Bicester Village (BIT)
1h06
09:09 London Marylebone (MYB)
0 changesdirect
chiltern_railwaysG01971
On time
08:22 Bicester North (BCS)
0h51
09:13 London Marylebone (MYB)
0 changesdirect
chiltern_railwaysG02260
On time
08:23 Bicester Village (BIT)
1h11
09:34 London Marylebone (MYB)
0 changesdirect
chiltern_railwaysG02261
On time
08:37 Bicester Village (BIT)
1h03
09:40 London Marylebone (MYB)
0 changesdirect
chiltern_railwaysG01975
On time
08:55 Bicester North (BCS)
0h50
09:45 London Marylebone (MYB)
0 changesdirect
chiltern_railwaysG02265
On time
09:00 Bicester Village (BIT)
0h59
09:59 London Marylebone (MYB)
0 changesdirect
Wednesday 3 December
chiltern_railways07:22 Bicester
0h51
08:13 London0 changesdirect
chiltern_railways07:23 Bicester
1h11
08:34 London0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bicester to London?

The best time to book your train from Bicester to London is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bicester to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bicester to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bicester to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bicester to London

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Trains from Bicester to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Distance
83 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
50m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:54
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 £17

Train companies: Chiltern Railways, Great Western Rail, CrossCountry from Bicester to London trainsChiltern Railways, Great Western Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bicester and London from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
50m
Cheapest Price
£18
Chiltern Railways frequency
9 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

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 35m
Cheapest Price
£40
Great Western Rail frequency
1 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

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
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

FAQs: Bicester to London train

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

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Bicester to London is by coach, costing approximately £17.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
The train distance from Bicester to London is 83 km.
Yes, a day trip from Bicester to London is feasible as the journey takes 50m and covers 83 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
The last train from Bicester to London departs at 23:54.
The train journey from Bicester to London offers a pleasant countryside view, featuring rolling hills and charming villages, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bicester and London. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Chiltern Railways.
The cost of a train ticket from Bicester to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £32.
There is no night train service from Bicester to London.
Booking trains from Bicester to London 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 London covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train station in Bicester that goes to London is Bicester Village (BIT), and it arrives at London Marylebone (MYB).
The first train from Bicester to London leaves at 0:01.
Trains from Bicester to London run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bicester to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Bicester to London.
To get from Bicester to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bicester and London

Bicester
London
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 London.
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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