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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Bicester
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£91
Average price
£126
Fastest journey
6 h 14 m
Average duration
6 h 32 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
485 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Bicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Bicester will cost around £126 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Glasgow for Bicester every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 485 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.
8:386h28Glasgow15:06Bicester£911One-way0 changes- 8:396h14Glasgow14:53Bicester£1191One-way0 changes
8:006h53Glasgow14:53Bicester£1691One-way0 changes
- 8:396h14Glasgow14:53Bicester£1191One-way0 changes
- 8:386h28Glasgow15:06Bicester£911One-way0 changes
- 8:006h53Glasgow14:53Bicester£1691One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Bicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Bicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £66.
Distance: 485 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£118 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £57 Average Price |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Bicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Bicester trains for today, Thursday 18 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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| 7:38 Glasgow | 6h12 | 13:50 Bicester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Glasgow to Bicester.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Bicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Bicester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 485 km distance in 5h 51m.
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
Flight from £19
Distance 485 km |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 51m |
First train 0:50 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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
Flight from £19
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Bicester trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Bicester from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
£66
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Glasgow to Bicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Bicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £118.
The train journey from Glasgow to Bicester covers a distance of 485 km and takes approximately 5h 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Bicester is 485 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Bicester leaves at 0:50.
The last train from Glasgow to Bicester departs at 23:40.
Trains from Glasgow to Bicester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Bicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Bicester.
To get from Glasgow to Bicester, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Bicester.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Bicester is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Bicester North (BCS).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Bicester is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Bicester offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Scottish Lowlands and parts of the English countryside, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to other UK routes.
A day trip from Glasgow to Bicester is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 51m and covers 485 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Glasgow to Bicester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Bicester
Glasgow
Bicester
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Bicester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 14:14 Saturday 07:10 - 14:14 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp from street to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 1
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Hillington West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Queen Elizabeth Avenue
The major train station for arrivals in Bicester is Bicester North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bicester North for your journey to Bicester from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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.
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