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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leicester to Bicester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
CHF24
Average ticket price on Oct 11
CHF26
Fastest journey on Oct 11
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
5 h 45 m
Buses on Oct 11
5
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester to Bicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Bicester will cost around CHF26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF24.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Leicester to Bicester without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM7h00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station12:45 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationCHF241One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM5h40Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)4:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationCHF241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM4h50Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station10:20 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationCHF241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 AM6h00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station4:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationCHF251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM5h15Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)12:45 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationCHF321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM4h50Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station10:20 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationCHF241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM5h15Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)12:45 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationCHF321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM5h40Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)4:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationCHF241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 AM6h00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station4:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationCHF251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 PM7h00Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station12:45 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationCHF241One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Bicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leicester to Bicester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF18 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 3h 55m.
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 50 miles (82 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF18 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 4:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Leicester to Bicester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF32 |
Live departures
Leicester to Bicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Bicester buses for tomorrow, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 6h00 | 4:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 AM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 5h40 | 4:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h50 | 10:20 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 7h00 | 12:45 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) | 5h15 | 12:45 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Leicester to Bicester buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Leicester to Bicester.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Leicester to Bicester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leicester to Bicester.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Leicester to BicesterYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Bicester with FlixBus for as low as CHF18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF18
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Bicester
Things to do in Bicester
Discover the best of Bicester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bicester trip today.
- Must visit
Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Museum and gallery in Oxford showcasing art, archaeology, and natural history collections in an iconic neo-Gothic building.
- Must visit
Ashmolean Museum
World-class art and archaeology museum in Oxford, valued for global collections and major temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Bicester Village
Designer shopping village with landscaped lanes and luxury boutiques, widely known and frequently visited from London and Oxford.
- Recommended
Sheep Street
Historic main street with independent shops and everyday town character, ideal for seeing Bicester beyond the outlet village.
- Recommended
Garth Park
Major green space with sports areas, paths, and room to relax, making it a popular local park for everyday recreation.
Steak And Ale Pie
A rich Oxfordshire meat pie traditionally made with beef, kidney, mushrooms and dark ale. It is a county classic often found in local pubs near Bicester.
Beef And Ale Stew
Slow-braised beef in ale gravy, usually served with vegetables and mash. A hearty pub staple across Oxfordshire and the English Midlands.
Pigs In Blankets
Pork sausages wrapped in bacon, often served with roast meals. This classic British side is widely eaten in Oxfordshire, especially on Sundays.
Bicester Hotel Golf And Spa Restaurant
Stylish brasserie at Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa offering modern British and European dishes in an upscale resort setting.
Kings Arms Hotel
Historic hotel restaurant known for British cooking, afternoon tea and a refined but relaxed setting in central Bicester.
The Nightingale
Popular pub restaurant serving classic British dishes, grills and Sunday roasts in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK day trips: dining and coffee are typical South East England prices, while local buses and chain stays are manageable versus Oxford or London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
FAQs: Bus from Leicester to Bicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Bicester by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Leicester to Bicester can start from as little as CHF18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leicester to Bicester is CHF27 ; 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 bus from Leicester to Bicester is 3h 55m to travel the 50 miles (82 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Leicester to Bicester leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leicester to Bicester leaves at 4:50 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Leicester to Bicester which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Leicester to Bicester, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bicester. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leicester and Bicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester and Bicester including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leicester to Bicester:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leicester to Bicester for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leicester to Bicester depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Leicester to Bicester.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leicester to Bicester:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Leicester to Bicester:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leicester to Bicester. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leicester to Bicester with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leicester to Bicester with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leicester to Bicester with the following bus company: FlixBus.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bicester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Bicester Village shopping center. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings and secure personal belongings. There are occasional reports of taxi fare scams, so using licensed cabs or reputable ride services is recommended. Overall, usual safety precautions apply, with no widespread or unique scams specific to Bicester.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leicester to Bicester
Most Leicester to Bicester buses use the Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Bicester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leicester
Arrival bus stations in Bicester
Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station from Leicester city centre
BusHop · 0m · CHF2 · every ~14 min
26 · 1m · every ~10 min
21 · 4m
Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)Leicester Fosse Park, Fosse Park Ave, LE19 1HQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) from Leicester city centre
BusX6 · 21m · CHF2 · every ~4 min
50 · 23m · CHF2 · every ~10 min
104 · 32m · CHF0.99 · every ~10 min
18 · 44m · every ~8 min
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