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Bletchley Park
Modern museum dedicated to codebreaking at Bletchley Park, with immersive galleries and major Second World War significance.
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Compare train and bus for Northampton to Bicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Bicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, while a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Northampton to Bicester is a train with an average price of $61.
The fastest way to travel from Northampton to Bicester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Northampton and Bicester including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Northampton to Bicester among Omio's users.
Northampton to Bicester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:23AM | Duration 2h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:17AM | Duration 2h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 07:07AM | Arrival Time 11:03AM | Duration 3h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 08:52AM | Arrival Time 12:03PM | Duration 3h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 10:02AM | Arrival Time 12:52PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 12:02PM | Arrival Time 02:52PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 02:02PM | Arrival Time 04:33PM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:37PM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 03:02PM | Arrival Time 05:33PM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 2h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:13PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:37PM | Duration 2h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 05:37PM | Arrival Time 08:43PM | Duration 3h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 06:57AM | Duration 12h17 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 06:42PM | Arrival Time 09:43PM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 07:52PM | Arrival Time 05:53AM | Duration 10h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
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Overview: Bus from Northampton to Bicester
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Take a bus from Northampton to Bicester and enjoy the approximately 26 miles (43 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:11, the last at 21:05.
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.
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Train from $51
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
First bus 6:11 AM |
Last bus 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train from $51
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 Northampton to Bicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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.
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