Glasgow to Bicester train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Bicester

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

157S$

Average price

218S$

Fastest journey

6 h 14 m

Average duration

6 h 32 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

485 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Bicester will cost around 218S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 157S$.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Glasgow for Bicester every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 485 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:38 AM6h28
    Glasgow
    3:06 PMBicester
    157 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:39 AM6h14
    Glasgow
    2:53 PMBicester
    206 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:00 AM6h53
    Glasgow
    2:53 PMBicester
    292 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Bicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Bicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 48S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 48S$, and a train costs an average of 114S$.

Distance: 485 km

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Flight

205S$

Average Price

61S$

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Cheapest

99S$

Average Price

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

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4h 24m

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Fastest

1h 24m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Glasgow to Bicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Bicester trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway8:00 AM Glasgow
6h53
2:53 PM Bicester0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast8:38 AM Glasgow
6h28
3:06 PM Bicester0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast8:39 AM Glasgow
6h14
2:53 PM Bicester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Bicester

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Trains from Glasgow to Bicester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 114S$ but you can travel from only 32S$ by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 485 km distance in 5h 51m.

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
Flight from 32S$
Distance
485 km
Average train duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
114S$
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 51m
First train
12:50 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 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
Flight from 32S$

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Bicester trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Bicester from 32S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
114S$
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Glasgow to Bicester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Bicester can start from as little as 114S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow to Bicester is 205S$; 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 Glasgow to Bicester is 5h 51m to travel the 485 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 Glasgow to Bicester leaves at 12:50 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Glasgow to Bicester leaves at 11:40 pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Glasgow to Bicester which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Glasgow to Bicester, you can count on Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Bicester. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Bicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Bicester from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Glasgow to Bicester is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Bicester including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Bicester

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

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Bicester
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · 3S$ · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · 3S$ · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central 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: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.

Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · 3S$ · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · 2S$ · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · 3S$ · every ~57 min

Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services

Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Glasgow Queen Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), 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 Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk 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.

Hillington WestHillington West station, Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Hillington, Glasgow City, G52 4NQParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hillington West from Glasgow city centre

Hillington West is 7 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainGlasgow Central - Gourock, Glasgow Central - Ayr, Glasgow Central - Wemyss Bay · 10m · 5S$ · every ~4 min
Bus9A · 39m · 8S$ · every ~11 min
9A · 41m · 8S$ · every ~11 min
9A · 44m · 8S$ · every ~11 min

Hillington West train station facilities and services

Hillington West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hillington West. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hillington West: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Hillington West: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hillington West: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp from street to platform 2 and connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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