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Ash to Bicester North by train

A train trip from Ash to Bicester North takes about 2hrs 48 mins on average, covering roughly 48 miles (78 kilometres). With around 34 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £48.40, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Ash to Bicester North Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bicester North

Departure Station

Ash

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 52 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:05 / 00:03

Distance

48miles
(78 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.40

Travelling from Ash to Bicester North by Train

Hop on a Train from Ash to Bicester North – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ash to Bicester North by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 48 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bicester North), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 52 mins. With roughly 34 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 48-mile (78 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of South Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, GWR, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £48.40 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Bicester North!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ash and Bicester North

Curious about your trip from Ash to Bicester North? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Ash and Bicester North by train?

The travel time between Ash and Bicester North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 52 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ash and Bicester North by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ash to Bicester North is 1hrs 52 mins.

How much does the train from Ash to Bicester North cost?

Train ticket prices from Ash to Bicester North can start from as little as £48.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ash and Bicester North?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ash and Bicester North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ash and Bicester North?

First class tickets on trains between Ash and Bicester North typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ash and Bicester North?

Amenities on trains between Ash and Bicester North can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ash to Bicester North by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ash and Bicester North. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bicester North, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Ash to Bicester North?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ash & Bicester North. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ash to Bicester North?

South Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, GWR and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ash and Bicester North.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ash and Bicester North?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ash and Bicester North, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Ash to Bicester North Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ash to Bicester North on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:53 Ash11:20 Bicester North2 changesReading
Banbury
2 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
09:01 Ash11:20 Bicester North3 changesGuildford
Reading
Banbury
2 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
09:53 Ash12:21 Bicester North2 changesReading
Banbury
2 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
09:54 Ash12:21 Bicester North3 changesGuildford
Reading
Banbury
2 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
10:52 Ash12:54 Bicester North2 changesReading
Banbury
2 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
10:58 Ash13:20 Bicester North3 changesGuildford
Reading
Banbury
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
11:17 Ash13:52 Bicester North3 changesGuildford
London Waterloo
London Marylebone
2 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
11:52 Ash14:21 Bicester North2 changesReading
Banbury
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
11:58 Ash14:21 Bicester North3 changesGuildford
Reading
Banbury
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
12:52 Ash15:19 Bicester North2 changesReading
Banbury
2 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
12:58 Ash15:19 Bicester North3 changesGuildford
Reading
Banbury
2 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
13:52 Ash15:53 Bicester North2 changesReading
Banbury
2 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ash to Bicester North journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Ash to Bicester North start from £48.40 one way, or £48.50 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Ash to Bicester North are available for £53.80 one way, or £55.10 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Ash Station

Discover Ash Train Station: Your Gateway to Convenience

Located in the serene vicinity of Surrey, Ash train station serves as a charming transport hub delivering passengers to key locations across the UK. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a first-time visitor, Ash station strives to provide a seamless travel experience, balancing modern amenities with the quaint charm of its surroundings.

Facilities and Amenities at Ash Station

Ash station, albeit modest, offers essential amenities for travelers. The ticket office functions from 06:40 to 11:45 from Monday to Saturday, ensuring a smooth ticketing process. For those preferring automation, ticket machines are available to purchase and collect tickets conveniently. Seasoned traveler or newbie, everyone can utilize these machines with ease, including users of the Disabled Persons Railcard.

The station prioritizes accessibility, offering step-free access on Platform 1 toward Guildford. Though Platform 2 does pose some challenges for wheelchair users, assistance is readily available. The availability of railcard-supportive ticket machines ensures purchasing tickets is hassle-free for all passengers.

While facilities such as shops, cafes, and waiting rooms are absent, a seating area is provided for your comfort. For those cycling in, there are ten bicycle storage racks secured with CCTV. However, since refreshments and cash points are unavailable, it’s advisable to plan ahead.

Transport Links and Onward Travel Options

Ash station is well-connected with various transport modes, enhancing its appeal as a convenient travel hub. Buses serve the station, so planning your journey onward is made easier with online resources available here. The station's strategic placement on the Guildford Road provides comprehensive rail replacement services on the Aldershot side of the Level Crossing, granting you peace of mind during planned disruptions.

Popular Routes from Ash

When it comes to connectivity, Ash station shines with its diverse routes. Popular destinations easily accessed from Ash include:

Whether traveling for business, leisure, or family visits, these rail connections make Ash station particularly versatile.

Your Journey Begins Here

Planning a trip from Ash train station can open doors to a multitude of adventures across the UK. As you prepare to embark on your journey, ensure a smooth travel experience by purchasing your rail tickets in advance through trusted platforms. With Ash station offering essential amenities and strong connectivity, your travel becomes not just a commute, but a part of your memorable story.

Book your tickets today and experience the convenience and efficiency of Ash train station as your travel partner, wherever your destination may lead you.

Everything you need to know about Bicester North Station

Welcome to Bicester North Train Station!

Embark on your journey with ease at Bicester North train station, a well-facilitated hub nestled in the heart of Oxfordshire. It's your gateway to a range of destinations, providing a seamless travel experience whether you're a seasoned commuter or an occasional traveler. Let’s dive into what makes Bicester North your perfect starting point for train travel!

Facilities and Amenities

At Bicester North, you'll find everything you need for a stress-free travel experience. The ticket office operates with convenient hours and ticket machines are available for both quick purchases and collection of online-bought tickets. Plus, it's accessibility-friendly, featuring step-free access across platforms and accessible ticket machines. Assistance is available with staff ready to help and information screens keeping you updated on train departures. Though there are no waiting lounges or luggage storage, there is a comfortable seating area and waiting rooms that are open until midnight.

Need refreshments? Enjoy a treat at the onsite coffee shop while using the available Wi-Fi. Cyclists will appreciate the secure and sheltered bicycle storage. If you're planning to stay for a bit, ample car parking is available 24/7 with reasonable daily and seasonal rates, though be mindful of changes in parking facilities.

Transport Connections

Reaching your destination from Bicester North couldn't be easier. Rail replacement buses and taxis are at your convenience right at the station's doorstep—ideal for those unexpected changes in plans. Local bus information is also readily available to ensure you have all the resources for an uninterrupted journey. Consider checking out a comprehensive guide to plan your onward travel from Bicester North in a convenient printable format. Whether you’re heading further into the heart of the UK or to a quaint nearby town, your options are plentiful and easily accessible.

Popular Destinations

From Bicester North, explore exciting destinations with direct routes to vibrant cities and charming towns. Discover the hustle and bustle of the capital on trains to London Marylebone, or indulge in the cultural richness of the Midlands with a visit to Birmingham Moor Street. Other popular routes from this station include journeys to Banbury, Solihull, and for sports enthusiasts, head to Wembley Stadium.

Plan and Enjoy Your Journey

Bicester North is more than just a transit point; it's the start of your adventure. With its comprehensive facilities and strategic location, the station ensures ease of travel and connectivity. Whether you're commuting for business, exploring nearby attractions, or heading to major cities for a day out, Bicester North has you covered. Check online for the best ticket options and journey planners to enhance your travel experience. Safe travels and enjoy your trip!

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