Derby to Bicester train with Cross Country

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Cross Country
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Bicester

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£88

Average price

£88

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Derby to Bicester will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

To travel from Derby to Bicester you need to make at least one change.

  • Cross Country
    9:312h19
    Derby
    11:50Bicester
    £881One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    10:211h58
    Derby
    12:19Bicester
    £881One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    10:312h16
    Derby
    12:47Bicester
    £881One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    11:342h20
    Derby
    13:54Bicester
    £881One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    12:402h08
    Derby
    14:48Bicester
    £881One-way
    1 change

Compare prices and tickets Derby to Bicester by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Bicester

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Trains from Derby to Bicester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 48m.

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
116 km
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£88
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
5:32
Last train
21:31
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: Cross Country from Derby to Bicester trainsCross Country trains will get you between Derby and Bicester from £88. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£88
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Derby to Bicester train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Bicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Derby to Bicester covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Bicester is 116 km.
The first train from Derby to Bicester leaves at 5:32.
The last train from Derby to Bicester departs at 21:31.
Trains from Derby to Bicester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby to Bicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Bicester.
To travel from Derby to Bicester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Derby to Bicester.
The train station in Derby that goes to Bicester is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Bicester North (BCS).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Bicester is by train, costing approximately £88.
Booking trains from Derby to Bicester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Derby to Bicester passes through a mix of urban and rural areas, offering views of the English countryside, including fields and small towns, but it is not particularly noted for being scenic compared to other routes.
A day trip from Derby to Bicester is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 48m. Trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 116 km.
In Bicester, you can explore the Bure Park Nature Reserve for walking and wildlife observation, visit local markets for fresh produce and crafts, or enjoy swimming and fitness activities at the Bicester Leisure Centre. Golf enthusiasts can play at the Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa. For shopping, Bicester Village offers luxury brands at discounted prices. History buffs can explore Bicester Heritage and St. Edburg's Church. Garth Park provides a scenic spot with gardens and a play area, while the Bicester Avenue Garden Centre offers a variety of plants and a café. Additionally, scenic walks or cycling along Oxfordshire countryside trails are a great way to experience the local landscape.
To fully explore Bicester, including the Bicester Village shopping outlet and the town's historical sites, a visit of one to two days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Bicester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Bicester

Derby
Bicester
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Bicester.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • 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: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located in North Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit

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