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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Bicester
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Bicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Bicester will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Swindon for Bicester on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.
04:28AM1h28
Swindon05:56AMBicester
$361One-way
0 transfers
04:28AM1h28
Swindon05:56AMBicester
$361One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Swindon to Bicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Bicester trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:43 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:28 AM Swindon | 1h28 | 5:56 AM Bicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Bicester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swindon to Bicester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 18m.
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 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 00:23 |
Last train 22:40 |
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, first_great_western from Swindon to Bicester trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Swindon and Bicester from $21 (€17). 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
first_great_western frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Swindon to Bicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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.
To fully explore Bicester, including its renowned shopping destination Bicester Village, a stay of one to two days is generally sufficient.
The train from Swindon to Bicester takes 1h 18m and runs 3 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.
The distance by train from Swindon to Bicester is 36 miles (58 km).
The last train from Swindon to Bicester leaves at 10:40 PM.
Train ticket prices from Swindon to Bicester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $26 (€22).
The train station in Swindon that goes to Bicester is Swindon station (SWI), which connects to Bicester Village (BIT).
There is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Bicester.
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Bicester is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Swindon to Bicester.
The first train from Swindon to Bicester leaves at 12:23 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Bicester.
There is no high speed train available from Swindon to Bicester.
Yes, a day trip from Swindon to Bicester is feasible with a travel time of 1h 18m and a distance of 36 miles (58 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
The train journey from Swindon to Bicester offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the English countryside, fields, and small towns, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Swindon to Bicester
Swindon
Bicester
The major train station for departures in Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your trip from Swindon to Bicester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- 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
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Swindon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)
The major train station for arrivals in Bicester is Bicester Village. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bicester Village for your journey to Bicester from Swindon.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Address
Bicester Village station, Station Approach,, off London Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6HUTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Men, Women and Disabled and baby change facilities are located in the station building near the gate line.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is seating within the station building and shelters on the platforms.
Public transit options for Bicester Village
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Approach Road
- Metro: The Bicester Village Shuttle Bus operates between Bicester Village Station and Bicester North Station every 15mins from 08:30 to 21:30.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:10 Saturday 06:35 - 18:00 Sunday 08:10 - 16:40
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 1
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: By the Bicester Village Shuttle Bus stop and also on opposite side of station approach.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Bicester North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station.
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