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Bicester North to Sheffield by train

A train trip from Bicester North to Sheffield takes about 3hrs 5 mins on average, covering roughly 102 miles (165 kilometres). With around 21 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 £23.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Bicester North to Sheffield Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sheffield

Departure Station

Bicester North

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 31 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:50 / 00:55

Distance

102miles
(165 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.00

Travelling from Bicester North to Sheffield by Train

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

Planning to travel from Bicester North to Sheffield 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 3hrs 5 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Sheffield), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 31 mins. With roughly 21 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 102-mile (165 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of East Midlands 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 £23.00 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 Sheffield!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Bicester North and Sheffield

Curious about your trip from Bicester North to Sheffield? 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 Sheffield by train?

The travel time between Bicester North and Sheffield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 31 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Bicester North to Sheffield is 2hrs 31 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Bicester North to Sheffield can start from as little as £23.00 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 Sheffield?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bicester North and Sheffield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:55.

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

First class tickets on trains between Bicester North and Sheffield 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 Sheffield?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Bicester North to Sheffield 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 Sheffield. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Sheffield, 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 Sheffield?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bicester North & Sheffield. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Bicester North to Sheffield?

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Bicester North and Sheffield.

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

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

When are Bicester North to Sheffield Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Bicester North to Sheffield on Saturday 10th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 10th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:21 Bicester North13:17 Sheffield2 changesBanbury
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
10:55 Bicester North14:18 Sheffield2 changesBanbury
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
11:54 Bicester North14:28 Sheffield1 changeLeamington Spa
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
13:21 Bicester North16:17 Sheffield2 changesBanbury
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
13:55 Bicester North17:17 Sheffield2 changesBanbury
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
14:55 Bicester North17:47 Sheffield1 changeLeamington Spa
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
15:55 Bicester North18:27 Sheffield1 changeLeamington Spa
2 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
16:21 Bicester North19:19 Sheffield2 changesBanbury
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
17:25 Bicester North20:19 Sheffield2 changesBanbury
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
17:55 Bicester North20:33 Sheffield1 changeLeamington Spa
2 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
18:25 Bicester North21:19 Sheffield2 changesBanbury
Birmingham New Street
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
19:21 Bicester North22:21 Sheffield2 changesBanbury
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Bicester North to Sheffield 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.

Advance fares from Bicester North to Sheffield start from as little as £23.00

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 Sheffield start from £76.50 one way, or £89.80 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 Sheffield are available for £90.50 one way, or £180.30 return

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

The biggest saving our customers have made travelling from Bicester North to Sheffield is £13.85 & the average saving on this route is £10.90!

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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 Sheffield Station

Welcome to Sheffield Train Station

Sheffield Train Station, known officially as Sheffield Midland, is a bustling hub situated in the heart of the city. As one of the busiest stations in South Yorkshire, it connects locals and travelers to a vast network of destinations throughout the UK. Whether you're commuting for work, exploring as a tourist, or just passing through, Sheffield Station provides an array of facilities to ensure a seamless travel experience.

Station Facilities

Sheffield Station boasts a wide range of amenities to make your journey comfortable. The station offers ticket offices with extensive opening hours—Monday to Saturday from 05:00 to 22:50 and on Sundays from 07:45 to 23:00. Ticket machines are readily available for quick and easy purchases, and online tickets can be collected on-site with ease. For those using smartcards, validators and issuance are accessible, enhancing the efficiency of travel.

The station is designed with accessibility in mind. With step-free access across all areas, tactile paving, and available ramps for train access, travel is made convenient for passengers with mobility impairments. Sheffield Station also offers accessible tickets machines and toilets, plus convenient seating areas. While there aren't accessible taxis directly at the station, there is an impaired mobility set down/pick-up point, assuring safe and straightforward transit to and from the station.

Onward Travel Links

For continued travel, Sheffield Station is connected to a variety of public transport services. Rail replacement buses operate from bus stands E5 and E6, and a taxi rank is located right at the station front. Additionally, the station connects seamlessly with Sheffield's 'Stagecoach Supertram,' which stops conveniently beside the station, providing an easy transfer to various parts of the city. For journeys further afield, TransPennine Express offers frequent direct services to Manchester Airport.

Popular Destinations from Sheffield

With Sheffield Station as your starting point, the adventure begins. Take a swift ride to bustling Manchester via Piccadilly (discover more here) or delve into the vibrant life of London at St Pancras International (details here). Other frequent routes include a quick trip to the historical city of York, or commuting to Leeds for business (more info). And for everyday travel? Local routes to places like Meadowhall and Chapeltown ensure no corner is too distant.

Additional Facilities

Aside from travel services, Sheffield Station also provides a range of conveniences. There are cafes and shops to help pass the time while waiting for a departure. Payphones, CCTV for safety, and ample car parking spaces including accessible parking equipment ensure that every need is met. While public Wi-Fi is not available, you can easily stay connected with friends and family using the station's payphones.

The Journey Ahead

Whether Sheffield is your destination, a part of your journey, or the beginning of your exploration, the train station serves as a gateway to countless experiences. Equipped with facilities to cover everything from ticketing to refreshments, along with strong transport links, Sheffield Station is ready to cater to your travel needs. So, grab your ticket, perhaps a coffee to go, and set forth to your next adventure.

Remember, a journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step—or in this case, a convenient train ride. Safe travels!

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