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Bicester North to Datchet by train

A train trip from Bicester North to Datchet takes about 2hrs 50 mins on average, covering roughly 38 miles (61 kilometres). With around 30 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 £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Bicester North to Datchet Key Stats

Arrival Station

Datchet

Departure Station

Bicester North

Frequency

30trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 27 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:18 / 23:51

Distance

38miles
(61 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Bicester North to Datchet by Train

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

Planning to travel from Bicester North to Datchet 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 50 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Datchet), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 27 mins. With roughly 30 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 38-mile (61 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, 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 £43.50 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 Datchet!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Bicester North and Datchet

Curious about your trip from Bicester North to Datchet? 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 Bicester North and Datchet by train?

The travel time between Bicester North and Datchet by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 27 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Bicester North to Datchet is 2hrs 27 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Bicester North to Datchet can start from as little as £43.50 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 Bicester North and Datchet?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bicester North and Datchet vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bicester North and Datchet. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Datchet, 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 Bicester North to Datchet?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bicester North & Datchet. However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Bicester North to Datchet?

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

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

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

When are Bicester North to Datchet Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Bicester North to Datchet on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:53 Bicester North16:22 Datchet2 changesLondon Marylebone
London Waterloo
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
14:51 Bicester North17:22 Datchet2 changesLondon Marylebone
London Waterloo
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
15:23 Bicester North18:22 Datchet2 changesLondon Marylebone
London Waterloo
2 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
15:27 Bicester North18:22 Datchet3 changesBanbury
Reading
Staines
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
15:54 Bicester North18:52 Datchet2 changesLondon Marylebone
London Waterloo
2 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
16:53 Bicester North19:22 Datchet2 changesLondon Marylebone
London Waterloo
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
17:53 Bicester North20:22 Datchet2 changesLondon Marylebone
London Waterloo
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
18:53 Bicester North21:22 Datchet2 changesLondon Marylebone
London Waterloo
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
19:27 Bicester North21:52 Datchet3 changesBanbury
Reading
Staines
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
20:29 Bicester North23:22 Datchet2 changesLondon Marylebone
London Waterloo
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
21:26 Bicester North00:22 Datchet2 changesLondon Marylebone
London Waterloo
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
21:27 Bicester North00:22 Datchet3 changesBanbury
Reading
Staines
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Bicester North to Datchet 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 Bicester North to Datchet start from £43.50 one way, or £43.60 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 Bicester North to Datchet are available for £49.70 one way, or £76.20 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.

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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!

Everything you need to know about Datchet Station

Welcome to Datchet Train Station

Stepping aside from the hustle and bustle of larger rail hubs, Datchet Train Station offers a quaint and accessible point for travelers to commence their journeys. Located in the charming village of Datchet in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, this station is a vital link for locals and visitors alike, offering convenience without the crowd. If you're planning a trip from Datchet, or simply passing through, here's everything you need to know about the facilities and travel options available at this station.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Datchet Train Station, though small, is equipped with essential amenities to facilitate a comfortable journey. Ticketing is straightforward with the choice to purchase from the ticket office, which operates Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 12:00 and on Saturdays from 08:00 to 13:00. For those purchasing tickets online, collection can be made seamlessly at the accessible ticket machine, which supports Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although lacking in physical assistance, a helpful point is available for guidance, complemented by live departure screens providing real-time train information.

Accessibility is a point of note at Datchet, with step-free access available through varying gradients and routes, ensuring travelers can navigate effectively. While the station supports mobility-impaired passengers boarding with assistance from train guards—who step onto the platform to provide help—the facilities do lack certain conveniences like waiting rooms, seating areas, and fully accessible toilets.

Making Your Way from Datchet Station

When it comes to onward travel, Datchet Station doesn't miss a beat. Though direct connections by bus or taxi are not detailed at the station itself, Datchet is conveniently located with transport links for further travel. Rail replacement services, when needed, operate from High Street (B470), on the Town Side of the level crossing. For those considering additional options, more detailed journey planning help is available online or via printable resources, ensuring a smooth transition to your next destination.

Begin Your Journey: Popular Destinations

Datchet is your gateway to a wealth of exciting destinations. Frequent trains whisk passengers to vibrant locales such as London Waterloo and Windsor and Eton Riverside, making urban escapes and cultural rediscoveries a breeze. Fancy a shorter trip? Hop on a train to nearby Staines for a change of scenery, or take a leisurely journey to Richmond for its picturesque riverside and green spaces.

Closing Thoughts

Datchet Train Station might not boast the dizzying array of amenities found in larger stations, but it compensates with convenience and essential accessibility features ideal for everyday commuters and casual travelers alike. For anyone eager to explore the storied locales accessible from Datchet, you’ll find your journey starts here with efficiency and ease. Whether you're planning a quick city trip or returning to the serenity of the village, Datchet welcomes you with open doors. Secure your tickets today for a smooth and delightful rail experience, connecting you to the beauty and intrigue of Southern England.

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