Bicester to Bath train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bicester to Bath

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

CHF29

Average price

CHF29

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bicester to Bath will cost around CHF29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF29.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bicester for Bath on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    9:12 AM2h06
    Bicester
    11:18 AMBath
    CHF291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Bicester to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bicester to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF29, and a train costs an average of CHF29.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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Train
Driving

CHF29

Average price

Cheapest

CHF22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bicester to Bath is a train with an average price of CHF29.
The fastest way to travel from Bicester to Bath is by train with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bicester and Bath.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bicester to Bath among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 36m sooner (1h 15m by train vs 1h 51m by car). Tickets start at around CHF29 compared to roughly CHF22 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bicester to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Bicester to Bath trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway9:12 AM Bicester
2h06
11:18 AM Bath0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bicester to Bath

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Trains from Bicester to Bath run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 28m.

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
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF29
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
12:57 AM
Last train
10:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Bicester to Bath trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bicester and Bath from CHF29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
CHF29
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Bath

Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.

  • Must visit

No. 1 Royal Crescent

Museum inside No. 1 Royal Crescent, restored to the late 18th century. Best place to understand Bath's Georgian domestic life and design.

  • Recommended

The Holburne Museum

Major museum of painting, decorative arts, and fashion in a grand historic building. Strong collection and central location near the Abbey.

  • Recommended

The Museum of East Asian Art

Bath's leading museum of decorative arts with ceramics, furniture, and changing displays. Housed in handsome Assembly Rooms surroundings.

Pound sterling (£)

Bath is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are often above average, though buses and casual meals remain manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Bicester to Bath

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bicester to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bicester to Bath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF29, while the average price is around CHF29.
The train from Bicester to Bath takes 1h 28m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Bicester to Bath is 62 miles (101 km).
The first train from Bicester to Bath leaves at 12:57 AM.
The last train from Bicester to Bath leaves at 10:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bicester to Bath.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bicester to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bicester to Bath.
The train station in Bicester that goes to Bath is Bicester Village (BIT), which connects to Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Bicester to Bath is by train, with a cost of around CHF29.
The train journey from Bicester to Bath offers a scenic view of the rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and historic landscapes of the Cotswolds, making it a visually pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bicester to Bath is possible with a travel time of 1h 28m and a distance of 62 miles (101 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
In Bath, visitors can unwind at the Thermae Bath Spa, explore Bath Farmers' Market for local produce, and enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. History enthusiasts can visit The Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while architecture lovers will appreciate The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge. For a cultural experience, the Fashion Museum and The Jane Austen Centre offer insights into fashion history and the life of the famous author. A boat trip on the River Avon also provides a unique city perspective.
Two to three days in Bath is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and the Royal Crescent, while also allowing time to enjoy the local cuisine and shopping.
Yes, you can take the train from Bicester to Bath.
Since neither Bicester nor Bath are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bath include Bristol, Oxford, Chippenham, Swindon, Cardiff.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bicester to Bath among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Bath, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Roman Baths and city center. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use official transportation to prevent overcharging. Be aware of street performers or vendors pressuring for money, and watch out for scams involving fake charity collectors or ticket sellers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Bicester to Bath

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

Departure train stations in Bicester
Arrival train stations in Bath

Which Bicester station do trains to Bath leave from?

Trains from Bicester to Bath leave from Bicester Village. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bicester city centre at Bicester Village station, Station Approach,, off London Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6HU.
Bicester VillageBicester Village station, Station Approach,, off London Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6HU+44 3456005165WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bicester Village from Bicester city centre

Bus108 · 2m · CHF2

Bicester Village train station facilities and services

Bicester Village has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bicester Village.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bicester Village.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bicester Village.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bicester Village: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bicester Village: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bicester Village: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. There is 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Bicester NorthBicester North station, Chiltern Approach, Buckingham Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6EF+44 3456005165WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bicester North from Bicester city centre

BusS5, Ns5 · 3m · CHF2 · every ~11 min
Ox5 · 13m · CHF2

Bicester North train station facilities and services

Bicester North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bicester North.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bicester North.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bicester North. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bicester North: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bicester North: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bicester North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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