Birmingham to Bicester train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Bicester

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

€30

Average price

€44

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Bicester will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Birmingham for Bicester on Fri, Jul 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.

  • Chiltern RailwaysL37406
    8:15 AM1h13
    Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
    9:28 AMBicester North (BCS)
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern RailwaysL38064
    8:45 AM1h06
    Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
    9:51 AMBicester North (BCS)
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern RailwaysL37561
    9:15 AM1h07
    Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
    10:22 AMBicester North (BCS)
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW34284+Chiltern RailwaysL37396+TubeTube from London Euston to London Marylebone
    8:21 AM3h32
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:53 AMBicester North (BCS)
    811One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Bicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Bicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 82 km

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Bus

€25

Average price

€10

Average price

Cheapest

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Birmingham to Bicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Bicester trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Chiltern RailwaysL374068:15 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h13
9:28 AM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34284+TubeTube from London Euston to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37396
On time
8:21 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h32
11:53 AM Bicester North (BCS)
2 transfers
Chiltern RailwaysL377118:45 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h06
9:51 AM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysL375619:15 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h07
10:22 AM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW29925+Chiltern RailwaysL37682
On time
9:33 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h33
11:06 AM Bicester Village (BIT)
1 transfer
Chiltern RailwaysC297599:45 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h08
10:53 AM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysL3792310:15 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h05
11:20 AM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysL3740810:45 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h06
11:51 AM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01009+Chiltern RailwaysL37731
On time
11:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h18
12:21 PM Bicester North (BCS)
1 transfer
Chiltern RailwaysL3778111:45 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h09
12:54 PM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysL3769712:15 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h05
1:20 PM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33910+TubeTube from London Euston to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37706
On time
12:21 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h32
3:53 PM Bicester North (BCS)
2 transfers
Chiltern RailwaysL3768012:45 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h06
1:51 PM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01018+Chiltern RailwaysL37748
On time
1:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h18
2:21 PM Bicester North (BCS)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33922+TubeTube from London Euston to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37701
On time
1:21 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h34
4:55 PM Bicester North (BCS)
2 transfers
Chiltern RailwaysL376831:45 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h05
2:50 PM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysL377552:15 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h04
3:19 PM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33972+TubeTube from London Euston to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL37704
On time
2:21 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h34
5:55 PM Bicester North (BCS)
2 transfers
Chiltern RailwaysL377082:45 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h08
3:53 PM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01024+Chiltern RailwaysL37499
On time
3:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h17
4:20 PM Bicester North (BCS)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG01024+Chiltern RailwaysL37499 · L37675
On time
3:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h16
5:19 PM Bicester Village (BIT)
2 transfers
Chiltern RailwaysL373733:45 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h06
4:51 PM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01027+Chiltern RailwaysL37613 · L37713
On time
4:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h16
6:19 PM Bicester Village (BIT)
2 transfers
Chiltern RailwaysL376134:15 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h09
5:24 PM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysL373474:45 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h09
5:54 PM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01032+Chiltern RailwaysL37351 · L37394
On time
5:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h15
7:18 PM Bicester Village (BIT)
2 transfers
Chiltern RailwaysL373515:15 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h10
6:25 PM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysL379015:45 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h08
6:53 PM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01035+Chiltern RailwaysL37386 · L37341
On time
6:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h15
8:18 PM Bicester Village (BIT)
2 transfers
Chiltern RailwaysL373866:15 PM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
1h06
7:21 PM Bicester North (BCS)0 transfersDirect

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Chiltern Railways as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Birmingham to Bicester.
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Why book with Omio vs Chiltern Railways?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Bicester

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Trains from Birmingham to Bicester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 5m.

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
Bus from €7
Distance
82 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 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
Bus from €7

Train companies: Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry from Birmingham to Bicester trainsChiltern Railways, CrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham and Bicester from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€16
Chiltern Railways frequency
16 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
€16
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Bicester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Bicester can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham to Bicester is €25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Birmingham to Bicester is 1h 5m to travel the 82 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Birmingham to Bicester leaves at 12:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Birmingham to Bicester leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Birmingham to Bicester with Chiltern Railways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Birmingham to Bicester, you can count on Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry for the best way to get you to Bicester. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Bicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Bicester from Birmingham is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Birmingham to Bicester is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Bicester including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Birmingham to Bicester

Most Birmingham to Bicester trains use the Birmingham Moor Street to Bicester North station pair, with some services arriving at Bicester Village. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Bicester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Bicester

Which Birmingham station do trains to Bicester leave from?

Trains from Birmingham to Bicester leave from Birmingham Moor Street. The station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre at Birmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7UL.
Birmingham Moor StreetBirmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7ULWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre

TrainBirmingham Snow Hill - Whitlocks End, Birmingham Snow Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Foregate Street - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Shrub Hill - Dorridge, Stourbridge Junction - Dorridge, Birmingham Snow Hill - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Leamington Spa, Birmingham Snow Hill - Leamington Spa, Worcester Shrub Hill - Leamington Spa, Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon, Kidderminster - Whitlocks End, Stourbridge Junction - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Whitlocks End · 2m · €1 · every ~7 min
Bus16 · 13m · €2 · every ~27 min
TramMetro · 16m · every ~15 min

Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services

Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre

Bus16 · 7m · €2 · every ~27 min

Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services

Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.

Birmingham InternationalBirmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre

Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 9m · €5 · every ~8 min
BusX1 · 39m · €4 · every ~23 min
X1 · 40m · €4 · every ~23 min
17A · 53m · €4 · every ~19 min

Birmingham International train station facilities and services

Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.

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