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Bicester to Birmingham train ticket prices
€7.72
On Thu 01 Jan
Bicester to Birmingham train timetable
The journey from Bicester to Birmingham on the fastest train in 1h 5m, usually 1h 9m. Each day, 35 trains leave from Bicester, starting at 05:50 and ending at 23:50. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:50 Bicester North | 1h 13m, Direct | 07:03 Birmingham Moor Street | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
06:55 Bicester North | 1h 10m, Direct | 08:05 Birmingham Moor Street | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
07:25 Bicester North | 1h 10m, Direct | 08:35 Birmingham Moor Street | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
07:57 Bicester North | 1h 8m, Direct | 09:05 Birmingham Moor Street | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
08:24 Bicester North | 1h 10m, Direct | 09:34 Birmingham Moor Street | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
Bicester to Birmingham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bicester to Birmingham with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Bicester to Birmingham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Bicester to Birmingham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bicester, you can reach Birmingham in just 1h 5m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bicester to Birmingham?
Ticket prices from Bicester to Birmingham average around €7.72, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Bicester to Birmingham?
What is the fastest train from Bicester to Birmingham?
The fastest train journey time from Bicester to Birmingham is 1h 5m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Bicester to Birmingham?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bicester to Birmingham. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Bicester to Birmingham?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bicester to Birmingham train timetables?
Bicester to Birmingham trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Bicester to Birmingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bicester to Birmingham route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Bicester to Birmingham route?
The train from Bicester to Birmingham is operated by Chiltern Railways. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Bicester to Birmingham train tickets

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