Exeter to Bicester train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Bicester

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$146

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

4 h 28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

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 $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Exeter for Bicester on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 49 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 Rail
12:07AM5h49
Exeter
05:56AMBicester
$891One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
04:52AM3h07
Exeter
07:59AMBicester
$2031One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Exeter to Bicester train times

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

Last updated at 3:13 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western12:07 AM Exeter
5h49
5:56 AM Bicester0 transfersDirect
great_western4:52 AM Exeter
3h07
7:59 AM Bicester0 transfersDirect

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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 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 2h 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
    Distance
    131 miles (211 km)
    Average train duration
    2h 34m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $89 (€71)
    Trains per day
    8
    Fastest train
    2h 51m
    First train
    00:23
    Last train
    23:46
    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 Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Exeter to Bicester trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Exeter and Bicester from $89 (€71). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

    Great Western Rail

    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
    3h 7m
    Cheapest Price
    $89 (€71)
    Great Western Rail frequency
    7 a day
    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

    Cross Country

    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    2h 54m
    Cheapest Price
    $244 (€194)
    Cross Country frequency
    6 a day

    first_great_western

    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    2h 49m
    Cheapest Price
    $225 (€179)
    first_great_western frequency
    19 a day

    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.

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Exeter to Bicester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€71), while the average price is around $90 (€71).
    The train from Exeter to Bicester takes 2h 51m and runs 8 per day.
    The distance by train from Exeter to Bicester is 131 miles (211 km).
    The first train from Exeter to Bicester leaves at 12:23 AM.
    The last train from Exeter to Bicester leaves at 11:46 PM.
    There is no high speed train available from Exeter to Bicester.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Exeter to Bicester.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Exeter to Bicester.
    The train station in Exeter that goes to Bicester is Exeter St Davids (EXD), which connects to Bicester Village (BIT).
    The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Bicester is by train, with a cost of around $89 (€71).
    The train journey from Exeter to Bicester offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of rural landscapes typical of the South West and the Cotswolds.
    A day trip from Exeter to Bicester is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 51m. However, trains run 8 times per day.
    In Bicester, you can enjoy a visit to Bicester Village for discounted luxury shopping, explore the historical Bicester Heritage site, or relax in Garth Park. For outdoor activities, Bure Park Nature Reserve offers scenic walks and wildlife observation, while Oxfordshire countryside trails are perfect for cycling. The Bicester Leisure Centre provides swimming and fitness options, and golfers can play a round at Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa. Don’t miss the charm of St. Edburg's Church or the variety at the Bicester Avenue Garden Centre. Local markets offer fresh produce and unique crafts for those interested in shopping.
    To fully explore Bicester, including its renowned shopping destination Bicester Village, a stay of one to two days is generally sufficient.
    Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Bicester.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Exeter to Bicester

    Exeter
    Bicester
    The major train station for departures in Exeter is Exeter St Davids. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter St Davids for your trip from Exeter to Bicester.
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    information
    phone
    Phone Number
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    Shopping
    Shopping
    • Type of shops available: WHSmith
    Parking
    Parking
    • Car Park: Station Car Park
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • 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
    WC
    WC
    • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
    • National key toilets: Yes
    • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
    • Baby changing facilities: Yes
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • Storage sheltered: Yes
    • Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
    • Storage CCTV: Yes
    Public transit options for Exeter St Davids
    • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    information
    phone
    Phone Number
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
    Parking
    Parking
    • Car Park: Station Car Park
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Taxi: Yes
    • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • 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
    WC
    WC
    • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
    • National key toilets: Yes
    • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
    • Baby changing facilities: Yes
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • Storage sheltered: Yes
    • Storage location: Both platforms
    • Storage CCTV: Yes
    Public transit options for Exeter Central
    • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    HotelHotel
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    Parking
    Parking
    • Car Park: No
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • 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
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • Storage sheltered: No
    • Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
    • Storage CCTV: No
    Public transit options for Exeter St Thomas
    • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station

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