How to travel from Bicester to Leicester

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Compare train and bus for Bicester to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bicester to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr1093 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr1093, while a train costs an average of kr1093.

Distance: 50 miles (82 km)

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kr210

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1h 44m

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1h 23m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bicester to Leicester is a bus with an average price of kr387.

This is compared to other travel options from Bicester to Leicester:

A bus is kr706 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bicester to Leicester costing on average kr1093.

The fastest way to travel from Bicester to Leicester is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Leicester take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bicester and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bicester to Leicester among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around kr1093 compared to roughly kr210 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-882.23. The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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FAQs: Travel from Bicester to Leicester

Travel to Leicester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bicester to Leicester.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bicester and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bicester to Leicester is a bus with an average price of kr387.

This is compared to other travel options from Bicester to Leicester:

A bus is kr706 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bicester to Leicester costing on average kr1093.

The fastest way to travel from Bicester to Leicester is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Leicester take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 51m.

The distance from Bicester to Leicester is approximately 50 miles (82 km).
The average frequency per day from Bicester to Leicester is:
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bicester and Leicester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bicester to Leicester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bicester North (BCS) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
  • Buses mostly depart from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station and arrive in Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bicester to Leicester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Stagecoach East to go to Leicester by bus.
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways to go to Leicester by train.
Omio customers who travel from Bicester to Leicester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, London St Pancras International (STP), Nottingham, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leicester and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Leicester to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Leicester's main attractions, including the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, and the National Space Centre.

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