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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bicester to Portsmouth
Showing times and prices for 25 May
Cheapest price
£92
Average price
£107
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bicester to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bicester to Portsmouth will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
Fast trains
To travel from Bicester to Portsmouth you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:182h53Bicester10:11Portsmouth£921One-way3 changes- 10:122h59Bicester13:11Portsmouth£921One-way3 changes
- 11:123h01Bicester14:13Portsmouth£921One-way3 changes
- 12:122h59Bicester15:11Portsmouth£921One-way3 changes
- 0:107h57Bicester8:07Portsmouth£1041One-way3 changes
- 7:182h53Bicester10:11Portsmouth£921One-way3 changes
- 7:522h56Bicester10:48Portsmouth£1161One-way3 changes
- 7:522h56Bicester10:48Portsmouth£1071One-way2 changes
- 10:122h59Bicester13:11Portsmouth£921One-way3 changes
- 12:122h59Bicester15:11Portsmouth£921One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bicester to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bicester to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £92.
Distance: 123 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£109 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bicester to Portsmouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Bicester to Portsmouth trains for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:50 Bicester | 3h02 | 23:52 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 20:50 Bicester | 3h02 | 23:52 Portsmouth | 2 changes | |
| 21:50 Bicester | 3h15 | 1:05 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| Monday 25 May | |||||
| 0:10 Bicester | 7h57 | 8:07 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 6:03 Bicester | 3h28 | 9:31 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 6:44 Bicester | 3h03 | 9:47 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 6:44 Bicester | 3h03 | 9:47 Portsmouth | 2 changes | |
| 7:18 Bicester | 2h53 | 10:11 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 7:52 Bicester | 2h56 | 10:48 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 7:52 Bicester | 2h56 | 10:48 Portsmouth | 2 changes | |
| 8:19 Bicester | 3h24 | 11:43 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 8:36 Bicester | 3h11 | 11:47 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 8:36 Bicester | 3h11 | 11:47 Portsmouth | 2 changes | |
| 9:19 Bicester | 3h24 | 12:43 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 9:41 Bicester | 3h06 | 12:47 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 9:41 Bicester | 3h06 | 12:47 Portsmouth | 2 changes | |
| 10:12 Bicester | 2h59 | 13:11 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 10:42 Bicester | 3h05 | 13:47 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 10:42 Bicester | 3h05 | 13:47 Portsmouth | 2 changes | |
| 11:12 Bicester | 3h01 | 14:13 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 11:42 Bicester | 3h05 | 14:47 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 11:42 Bicester | 3h05 | 14:47 Portsmouth | 2 changes | |
| 12:12 Bicester | 2h59 | 15:11 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
| 12:42 Bicester | 3h08 | 15:50 Portsmouth | 3 changes | |
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Why should you book Bicester to Portsmouth trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway or Chiltern Railways offer trains services from Bicester to Portsmouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bicester to Portsmouth.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Bicester to Portsmouth.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Bicester to Portsmouth.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bicester to Portsmouth.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bicester to Portsmouth
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Trains from Bicester to Portsmouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £92 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 2h 36m.
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 £38
Distance 123 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £92 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 0:57 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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 £38
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Chiltern Railways from Bicester to Portsmouth trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Bicester and Portsmouth from £38. 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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
£48
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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
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 36m
Cheapest Price
£92
Chiltern Railways frequency
25 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 Portsmouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bicester to Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bicester to Portsmouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £92, while the average price tends to be around £109.
The train journey from Bicester to Portsmouth covers a distance of 123 km and takes approximately 2h 36m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bicester to Portsmouth is 123 km.
The first train from Bicester to Portsmouth leaves at 0:57.
The last train from Bicester to Portsmouth departs at 21:50.
Trains from Bicester to Portsmouth run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bicester to Portsmouth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bicester to Portsmouth.
To get from Bicester to Portsmouth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bicester to Portsmouth.
The train station in Bicester that goes to Portsmouth is Bicester Village (BIT), and it arrives at Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS).
The cheapest way to get from Bicester to Portsmouth is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Bicester to Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Chiltern Hills, quaint villages, and glimpses of the South Downs as you approach the coast.
A day trip from Bicester to Portsmouth is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 36m, which exceeds the 120-minute threshold. However, trains run 4 times per day for this 123 km journey.
A visit to Portsmouth typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its main attractions, such as the Historic Dockyard, Spinnaker Tower, and Southsea Beach.
Yes, you can take the train from Bicester to Portsmouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bicester and Portsmouth
Bicester
Portsmouth
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 Portsmouth.
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 Portsmouth is Portsmouth & Southsea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portsmouth & Southsea for your journey to Portsmouth from Bicester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:30 Saturday 05:40 - 20:30 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Lower Concourse, next to the gateline. The National key toilets are located in the Lower Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Concourse and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Portsmouth & Southsea
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Street bus stop at side of Railway Station near Matalan car park.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or 20m ramp (approx. 1:11 gradient) to main entrance, or steps to side entrance. 32m ramp (gradient up to 1:8) from Wightlink IoW ferry terminal. Level access to all platforms. Stepped footbridge between platforms is also available. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and outside booking hall
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Portsmouth Harbour
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Hard Interchange Stands G, H or J
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 19:40 Saturday 05:55 - 19:40 Sunday 09:10 - 18:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Fratton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Goldsmith Avenue (for buses in both directions). Goldsmith Avenue is located on the opposite side of the footbridge from the main entrance/taxi rank/Railway club.
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