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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Bicester
Cheapest price
$215
Average price
$217
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Bicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Bicester will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.
It's difficult to get from Exeter to Bicester without transferring at least 2 times.
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1:07 AM5h49Exeter6:56 AMBicester$2151One-way2 transfers- 6:52 AM3h14Exeter10:06 AMBicester$2151One-way2 transfers
- 7:52 AM3h13Exeter11:05 AMBicester$2151One-way2 transfers
- 9:16 AM2h50Exeter12:06 PMBicester$2151One-way2 transfers
- 10:15 AM2h50Exeter1:05 PMBicester$2151One-way2 transfers
- 2:15 PM2h49Exeter5:04 PMBicester$2151One-way2 transfers
- 7:18 PM2h49Exeter10:07 PMBicester$2151One-way2 transfers
- 9:16 AM2h50Exeter12:06 PMBicester$2151One-way2 transfers
- 9:43 AM2h50Exeter12:33 PMBicester$2211One-way2 transfers
- 10:15 AM2h50Exeter1:05 PMBicester$2151One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Exeter to Bicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Bicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $215.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$218 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Bicester:
A bus is $151 (€124) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Exeter to Bicester costing on average $218 (€179).
Other travel options to Bicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 24m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (2h 46m by train vs 3h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $218 (€179) compared to roughly $58 (€47) 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
Exeter to Bicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Bicester trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM Exeter | 3h27 | 11:57 AM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
| 10:15 AM Exeter | 2h43 | 12:58 PM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
| 11:06 AM Exeter | 2h51 | 1:57 PM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
| 12:06 PM Exeter | 2h52 | 2:58 PM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
| 1:06 PM Exeter | 3h21 | 4:27 PM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
| 2:06 PM Exeter | 2h52 | 4:58 PM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
| 3:16 PM Exeter | 2h41 | 5:57 PM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
| 3:35 PM Exeter | 2h52 | 6:27 PM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
| 4:15 PM Exeter | 2h43 | 6:58 PM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
| 5:17 PM Exeter | 2h40 | 7:57 PM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
| 6:15 PM Exeter | 2h43 | 8:58 PM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
| 7:15 PM Exeter | 2h42 | 9:57 PM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 1:07 AM Exeter | 5h49 | 6:56 AM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
| 5:52 AM Exeter | 3h07 | 8:59 AM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
| 6:52 AM Exeter | 3h14 | 10:06 AM Bicester | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Bicester
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Trains from Exeter to Bicester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $215 (€176) but you can travel from only $67 (€55) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $215 (€176) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 12:50 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exeter to Bicester trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exeter and Bicester from $67 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Exeter to Bicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Exeter to Bicester
Most Exeter to Bicester trains use the Exeter St Davids to Bicester Village station pair, with some services arriving at Bicester North. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Bicester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Exeter station do trains to Bicester leave from?
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services
Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Exeter St Thomas from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Thomas is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter St Thomas train station facilities and services
Exeter St Thomas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Thomas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Thomas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Thomas: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Exeter Central from Exeter city centre
Exeter Central train station facilities and services
Exeter Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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.
Which Bicester station do trains from Exeter arrive at?
Getting to Bicester Village from Bicester city centre
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.
Getting to Bicester North from Bicester city centre
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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