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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bickenhill to Oxford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$31
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$31
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bickenhill to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bickenhill to Oxford will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Bickenhill to Oxford, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
8:13 AM1h00Bickenhill9:13 AMOxford$311One-way0 transfers
- 8:13 AM1h00Bickenhill9:13 AMOxford$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bickenhill to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bickenhill to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, while a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bickenhill to Oxford is a bus with an average price of $41.
This is compared to other travel options from Bickenhill to Oxford:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bickenhill to Oxford costing on average $55.
The fastest way to travel from Bickenhill to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 4m.
Other travel options to Oxford take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bickenhill and Oxford including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bickenhill to Oxford 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 13m sooner (1h 4m by train vs 1h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $55 compared to roughly $24 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.
Direct services run with CrossCountry.
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
Bickenhill to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Bickenhill to Oxford trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:13 AM Bickenhill | 1h00 | 7:13 AM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:14 AM Bickenhill | 1h00 | 8:14 AM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:13 AM Bickenhill | 1h01 | 9:14 AM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:17 AM Bickenhill | 1h24 | 9:41 AM Oxford | 1 transfer | |
| 9:14 AM Bickenhill | 1h02 | 10:16 AM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:17 AM Bickenhill | 1h23 | 10:40 AM Oxford | 1 transfer | |
| 10:14 AM Bickenhill | 1h02 | 11:16 AM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:17 AM Bickenhill | 1h20 | 11:37 AM Oxford | 1 transfer | |
| 11:14 AM Bickenhill | 1h00 | 12:14 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:17 AM Bickenhill | 1h23 | 12:40 PM Oxford | 1 transfer | |
| 12:14 PM Bickenhill | 0h59 | 1:13 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:14 PM Bickenhill | 0h59 | 2:13 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:17 PM Bickenhill | 1h21 | 2:38 PM Oxford | 1 transfer | |
| 2:14 PM Bickenhill | 1h00 | 3:14 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:14 PM Bickenhill | 0h59 | 4:13 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:17 PM Bickenhill | 1h23 | 4:40 PM Oxford | 1 transfer | |
| 4:14 PM Bickenhill | 1h00 | 5:14 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:14 PM Bickenhill | 0h59 | 6:13 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:17 PM Bickenhill | 1h19 | 6:36 PM Oxford | 1 transfer | |
| 6:14 PM Bickenhill | 0h59 | 7:13 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:17 PM Bickenhill | 1h23 | 7:40 PM Oxford | 1 transfer | |
| 7:14 PM Bickenhill | 0h59 | 8:13 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:14 PM Bickenhill | 1h00 | 9:14 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:14 PM Bickenhill | 0h59 | 10:13 PM Oxford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bickenhill to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bickenhill to Oxford run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 57m.
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
Bus from $10
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 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
Bus from $10
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Bickenhill to Oxford trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Bickenhill and Oxford from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
57m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$21
CrossCountry frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$104
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Oxford
Things to do in Oxford
Discover the best of Oxford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxford trip today.
- Must visit
Pitt Rivers Museum
World-famous museum of archaeology and anthropology with remarkable collections from ancient Egypt to Pacific cultures.
- Must visit
Ashmolean Museum
Britain’s oldest public museum displays global art and archaeology, including classical sculpture, paintings, and Egyptian antiquities.
- Must visit
High Street
Oxford’s historic main street is lined with colleges, churches, and grand facades, making it essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
A central square framed by the Bodleian, Radcliffe Camera, and university buildings, offering one of Oxford’s defining views.
- Must visit
Christ Church Meadow
A peaceful riverside path popular for walking and punting views, giving a greener, more local side of Oxford.
Oxfordshire Sausage
A hearty Oxfordshire sausage made with pork and veal, often seasoned with lemon and herbs. It is a long-standing county specialty linked to local butchers.
Oxford Sandy and Black Pie
A rustic Oxfordshire pie of seasoned pork, bacon, apples and cider. It reflects the county's farming traditions and classic English pub cooking.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cake
A rich fruit cake from nearby Banbury, filled with currants, raisins and spice. It is one of Oxfordshire's best-known historic baked treats.
Restaurant 56
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
The Perch
Historic riverside pub with a strong reputation for cask ales and classic British dishes in a traditional and atmospheric setting.
The Covered Market Tavern
Historic covered market institution serving Oxford sausages, breakfasts and traditional British comfort food in a casual setting.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs. Transit is manageable, but central accommodation and tourist-area meals raise daily budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add 10-12.5% service; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional, usually small change.
Oxford Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city center
Oxford Railway Station -> Oxford City Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Oxford Bus services, and capped day fares can make multiple trips cheaper.
- Tap the same contactless card each time to benefit from fare capping where available.
FAQs: Trains from Bickenhill to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bickenhill to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bickenhill to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $55.
The train from Bickenhill to Oxford takes 57m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Bickenhill to Oxford is 51 miles (83 km).
The first train from Bickenhill to Oxford leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Bickenhill to Oxford leaves at 10:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bickenhill to Oxford.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bickenhill to Oxford. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bickenhill to Oxford.
The train station in Bickenhill that goes to Oxford is Birmingham International (BHI), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Bickenhill to Oxford is by bus, with a cost of around $10.
The train journey from Bickenhill to Oxford offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through areas with rolling hills and green landscapes, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Bickenhill to Oxford is feasible as the journey takes 57m and the distance is 51 miles (83 km). There are also 7 trains per day.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries, tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive art and archaeology collection, and walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden to enjoy diverse plant collections. Don't miss exploring the Covered Market with its local shops and eateries, and climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Some of the best sights include the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College.
For a fulfilling experience in Oxford, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its historic colleges, museums, and picturesque city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Bickenhill to Oxford.
Since neither Bickenhill nor Oxford 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 Oxford include London, Reading, Banbury, Bath, Leamington Spa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bickenhill to Oxford 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 Oxford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Be wary of unofficial street vendors offering overpriced or counterfeit tickets for attractions. Additionally, travelers should avoid unlicensed bike rentals and always secure personal belongings when exploring the city.
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 Bickenhill to Oxford
Most Bickenhill to Oxford trains use the Birmingham International to Oxford station pair. Use this guide to compare Bickenhill and Oxford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bickenhill
Arrival train stations in Oxford
Which Oxford station do trains from Bickenhill arrive at?
Trains from Bickenhill to Oxford arrive at Oxford. Oxford is 0 miles (1 km) from Oxford city centre.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · $1 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · $2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · $2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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