Swansea to Bicester train with Great Western Railway (GWR)

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Compare train and coach for Swansea to Bicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Bicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £61.

Distance: 194 km

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£61

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£15

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Swansea to Bicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Bicester trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway7:23 Swansea
4h10
11:33 Bicester0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Bicester by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea to Bicester

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Trains from Swansea to Bicester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 4h 10m.

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 £13
Distance
194 km
Average train duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£61
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 10m
First train
0:50
Last train
20:50
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £13

Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Swansea to Bicester trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Swansea and Bicester from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
£146
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
20 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£155
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Swansea to Bicester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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 Swansea to Bicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Swansea to Bicester covers a distance of 194 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Bicester is 194 km.
The first train from Swansea to Bicester leaves at 0:50.
The last train from Swansea to Bicester departs at 20:50.
Trains from Swansea to Bicester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Bicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Bicester.
To get from Swansea to Bicester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Bicester.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Bicester is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Bicester Village (BIT).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Bicester is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Swansea 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 Swansea to Bicester offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Welsh countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, making parts of the trip quite picturesque.
A day trip from Swansea to Bicester is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 10m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route.
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 Swansea to Bicester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Bicester

Swansea
Bicester
The major train station for departures in Swansea is Swansea. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swansea for your trip from Swansea to Bicester.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Tickets requiring reservations: Mon-Sat 0910-1845
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Mariners Road (until 30 April 2019). Thereafter please use the top level of Ivy Street (High Street) multistorey car park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: 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
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: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swansea
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on High Street outside the station

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