Birmingham to Bicester Train

05/11/2024
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Birmingham to Bicester by train

The journey from Birmingham to Bicester by train is 51.17 mi and takes 1 hr 21 mins. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:30 and the last at 23:37. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Bicester by train for as little as £5.10 or as much as £39.48. The best price for this journey is £5.10.

Lowest Price £5.10
Journey Duration 1 hr 21 mins
Connection per Day 48
Lowest Price £5.10
Highest Price £39.48
First Departure 00:30
Last Departure 23:37
Distance 51.17 mi
Departure Birmingham
Arrival Bicester
Carriers Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Railway
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Bicester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Bicester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Bicester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Bicester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Bicester

The cheapest Birmingham - Bicester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.81.

Find the best day to travel to Bicester by train

When travelling to Bicester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Chiltern Railways and West Midlands Railway from Birmingham to Bicester
Compare services on board when travelling from Birmingham to Bicester by train.
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Birmingham to Bicester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.77kg
Bus
6.18kg
Flight
16.47kg
Car
13.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Bicester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Bicester are 5.77kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Bicester? By taking the train between Birmingham and Bicester you will save 10.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.41kg compared to a bus and 7.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Bicester?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Bicester is £16.83. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £5.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Bicester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Bicester is £5.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Bicester by train?
Birmingham to Bicester is 51.17 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Bicester take?
Birmingham to Bicester is on average 1 hr 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 12 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Bicester?
The train journey from Birmingham to Bicester is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Railway, National Rail and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Bicester?
Birmingham to Bicester has 48 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Bicester leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Bicester departs at 00:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Bicester depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Bicester departs at 23:37. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Bicester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £5.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Birmingham to Bicester?
There are on average 31 direct connection(s) from Birmingham to go to Bicester.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Bicester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Bicester is 0 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Bicester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Bicester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Bicester by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Bicester creates 5.77kg of CO2 emissions.

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