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Bicester North to St Erth by train

A train trip from Bicester North to St Erth takes about 7hrs 25 mins on average, covering roughly 221 miles (357 kilometres). With around 16 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 £42.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Bicester North to St Erth Key Stats

Arrival Station

St Erth

Departure Station

Bicester North

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 28 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:18 / 23:09

Distance

221miles
(357 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£42.00

Travelling from Bicester North to St Erth by Train

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

Planning to travel from Bicester North to St Erth 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 7hrs 25 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to St Erth), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 28 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 221-mile (357 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, GWR, 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 £42.00 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 St Erth!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Bicester North and St Erth

Curious about your trip from Bicester North to St Erth? 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 St Erth by train?

The travel time between Bicester North and St Erth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 28 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Bicester North to St Erth is 6hrs 28 mins.

How much does the train from Bicester North to St Erth cost?

Train ticket prices from Bicester North to St Erth can start from as little as £42.00 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 St Erth?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bicester North and St Erth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:09.

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

First class tickets on trains between Bicester North and St Erth 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 St Erth?

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bicester North & St Erth. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Bicester North to St Erth?

CrossCountry, GWR and Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Bicester North and St Erth.

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

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

When are Bicester North to St Erth Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Bicester North to St Erth on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:27 Bicester North07:19 St Erth3 changesBanbury
Reading
Plymouth
11 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
22:57 Bicester North07:37 St Erth3 changesBanbury
Oxford
Reading
8 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Bicester North to St Erth 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 St Erth start from as little as £42.00

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 St Erth start from £155.50 one way, or £156.50 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 Bicester North to St Erth are available for £199.50 one way, or £399.00 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 St Erth Station

Welcome to St Erth Train Station!

Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Cornwall, St Erth Train Station serves as a gateway to some of the most scenic landscapes in the UK. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist eager to explore the Cornish coast, St Erth provides convenient travel connections and a warm, welcoming environment.

Facilities and Amenities at St Erth Station

St Erth station offers a range of facilities to ensure your journey is comfortable and hassle-free. The ticket office operates on Monday from 07:30 to 14:45, and there's also a ticket machine for purchasing and collecting tickets, including online purchases. The station is equipped with an induction loop system to assist hearing-impaired travelers, and accessible ticket machines are available. While there are no accessible toilets or baby changing facilities, CCTV is present to ensure safety.

Step-free access is partially available at the station. Unfortunately, there is no step-free access between platforms 1 and 2, which are connected by a stepped footbridge. However, arrivals from Penzance benefit from level access to the St Ives branch platform.

If you need some refreshment during your wait, pop into the café located off platform 3. While there are no ATMs, vending machines, or currency exchange services, the café provides a spot to relax. For those looking to stay connected, there's free Wi-Fi available under "GWR Free Station WiFi".

Transport Links

When it comes to onward travel from St Erth, the station is well-connected with other modes of transportation. A bus stop at the front of the station serves as a pick-up/drop-off point for the rail replacement service in the event of service disruptions. Information to plan your onward journey via bus is conveniently available here. Although not offering bicycle hire, the station provides bicycle stands for those who wish to cycle, with sheltered storage facilities for extra security.

Popular Destinations from St Erth

St Erth is not just a transit point but a springboard for numerous explorative journeys. Hop on a train and find yourself in the artistic haven of St Ives, which is just a short journey away. Looking to explore more of Cornwall? Consider a journey to Truro or experience the vibrant city life in Plymouth. Dreaming of a longer journey? Board a train from St Erth and head to the bustling heart of the UK, London Paddington. The station connects you to myriad places such as Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St David's for a more extended adventure.

Make the Most of Your Journey

Whether you're passing through or starting your Cornish adventure, St Erth Train Station is prepared to meet your travel needs with its comprehensive amenities and transport connections. While at the station, take a moment to soak in the serene setting and anticipate the scenic railway journey ahead. With its numerous connections to popular destinations, St Erth assures an exciting and convenient travel experience in and out of Cornwall.

Before you head off on your journey, ensure you’ve purchased your tickets either online or at the station. Happy travels from St Erth, and may your journey be as delightful as the destination itself!

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