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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bicester to York
Showing times and prices for 03 Dec
Cheapest price
£99
Average price
£102
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bicester to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bicester to York will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bicester for York every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 57 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.
08:003h52
Bicester11:52York
£991One-way
0 changes
04:516h57
Bicester11:48York
£1051One-way
0 changes
08:003h52
Bicester11:52York
£991One-way
0 changes
04:516h57
Bicester11:48York
£1051One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Bicester to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Bicester to York trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:28
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 Bicester | 3h52 | 11:52 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 3 December | |||||
| 04:51 Bicester | 6h57 | 11:48 York | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bicester to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bicester to York run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 20:02. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 3h 43m.
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
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £85 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 20:02 |
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
Train companies: Chiltern Railways from Bicester to York trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Bicester and York from £85. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Chiltern Railways
About
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£184
Chiltern Railways frequency
10 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 York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bicester to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
The train journey from Bicester to York is generally more functional than scenic, with views predominantly consisting of urban areas and countryside, but it does pass through some charming landscapes in the Midlands and North Yorkshire.
Booking trains from Bicester to York in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Bicester to York is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 43m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the distance of 229 km.
The train journey from Bicester to York covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 3h 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Bicester to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The cheapest way to get from Bicester to York is by train, costing approximately £85.
To travel from Bicester to York, you can take a train.
The train distance from Bicester to York is 229 km.
The train station in Bicester that goes to York is Bicester Village (BIT), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The last train from Bicester to York departs at 20:02.
The first train from Bicester to York leaves at 4:40.
There is no night train service from Bicester to York.
Trains from Bicester to York run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bicester to York.
Yes, you can take the train from Bicester to York.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bicester to York.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bicester and York
Bicester
York
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 York.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Address
Bicester Village station, Station Approach,, off London Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6HUTicket 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.
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Bicester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- 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: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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