- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€15
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€34
Fastest journey on Sep 17
48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
49 m
Trains on Sep 17
57
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bicester to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bicester to London will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 57 trains from Bicester to London, including 56 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 50 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.
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L37959
L37381
L37543
L37424
L37781
L37347
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L37925
L37680Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bicester to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€36 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bicester to London:
A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bicester to London costing on average €36.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 45m.
The journey is about 33m faster (1h 2m by train vs 1h 35m by car) and roughly €17 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€36 vs €54). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Chiltern Railways.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bicester to London trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L37570 | 6:18 AM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h52 | 7:10 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37760 | 6:23 AM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h11 | 7:34 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37933 | 6:30 AM Bicester North (BCS) | 1h12 | 7:42 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37364 | 6:53 AM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h53 | 7:46 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37891 | 6:58 AM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h05 | 8:03 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37897 | 7:18 AM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h52 | 8:10 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37821 | 7:23 AM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h11 | 8:34 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C29760 | 7:51 AM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h51 | 8:42 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37420 | 8:03 AM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h06 | 9:09 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37921 | 8:22 AM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h51 | 9:13 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37932 | 8:23 AM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h11 | 9:34 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37890 | 8:37 AM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h03 | 9:40 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37925 | 8:55 AM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h50 | 9:45 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37337 | 9:00 AM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h05 | 10:05 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37907 | 12:08 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h09 | 1:17 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37731 | 12:23 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 1h00 | 1:23 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37766 | 12:34 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h05 | 1:39 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37781 | 12:55 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h48 | 1:43 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37715 | 1:08 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h08 | 2:16 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37697 | 1:23 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 1h00 | 2:23 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37607 | 1:34 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h05 | 2:39 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37680 | 1:53 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h50 | 2:43 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37677 | 2:08 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h09 | 3:17 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37748 | 2:23 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 1h03 | 3:26 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37771 | 2:34 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h05 | 3:39 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37683 | 2:51 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h52 | 3:43 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37678 | 3:08 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h07 | 4:15 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37755 | 3:23 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h56 | 4:19 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37762 | 3:35 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h05 | 4:40 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37708 | 3:54 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h54 | 4:48 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37757 | 4:07 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h07 | 5:14 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37499 | 4:21 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 1h05 | 5:26 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37758 | 4:35 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h05 | 5:40 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37373 | 4:53 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h51 | 5:44 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37414 | 5:07 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h07 | 6:14 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37613 | 5:25 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 1h01 | 6:26 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37343 | 5:38 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h02 | 6:40 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37347 | 5:55 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h49 | 6:44 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37349 | 6:08 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h05 | 7:13 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37351 | 6:25 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 1h03 | 7:28 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37340 | 6:38 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h01 | 7:39 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37901 | 6:53 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h50 | 7:43 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37694 | 7:08 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h06 | 8:14 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37386 | 7:24 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 1h02 | 8:26 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37614 | 7:37 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h06 | 8:43 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37881 | 8:08 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h05 | 9:13 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37959 | 8:31 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h59 | 9:30 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37579 | 8:37 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h10 | 9:47 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37471 | 9:09 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h01 | 10:10 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37381 | 9:25 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 1h02 | 10:27 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37608 | 9:36 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h09 | 10:45 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37415 | 10:09 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h01 | 11:10 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37543 | 10:21 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 0h54 | 11:15 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37624 | 10:34 PM Bicester Village (BIT) | 1h05 | 11:39 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37424 | 10:50 PM Bicester North (BCS) | 1h06 | 11:56 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bicester to London run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 48m.
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Best time to book 2 days |
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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bicester to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bicester to London trains use the Bicester Village to London Marylebone station pair, with some services arriving at London Paddington. Use this guide to compare Bicester and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Bicester Village.
Wi-Fi is available at Bicester Village.
Ticket office support is available at Bicester Village.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bicester Village: Parking, WC.
Available at Bicester Village: Bike Parking.
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 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 options are available at Bicester North.
Wi-Fi is available at Bicester North.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bicester North: Parking, WC.
Available at Bicester North: Bike Parking.
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.
London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Marylebone 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, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.
Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.
Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.
Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: 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, Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London Paddington 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 options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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