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Sandhills to Bicester (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Sandhills to Bicester (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 4 mins and spans about 130 miles (210 kilometres). With approximately 28 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Sandhills to Bicester (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bicester (All Stations)

Departure Station

Sandhills

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 27 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:06 / 23:40

Distance

130miles
(210 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Sandhills to Bicester (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Sandhills to Bicester (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 4 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 27 mins. With approximately 28 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 130 miles (210 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, West Midlands Trains offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sandhills and Bicester (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Sandhills to Bicester (All Stations)? 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 Sandhills and Bicester (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Sandhills and Bicester (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 27 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Sandhills and Bicester (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sandhills to Bicester (All Stations) is 3hrs 27 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Sandhills and Bicester (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sandhills and Bicester (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:40.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Sandhills and Bicester (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Sandhills and Bicester (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Sandhills and Bicester (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Sandhills and Bicester (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Sandhills to Bicester (All Stations) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sandhills & Bicester (All Stations). However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sandhills to Bicester (All Stations)?

Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Merseyrail and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Sandhills and Bicester (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Sandhills and Bicester (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Sandhills and Bicester (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Sandhills to Bicester (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sandhills to Bicester (All Stations) on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:36 Sandhills13:21 Bicester North3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Manchester Piccadilly
Leamington Spa
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
10:06 Sandhills14:21 Bicester North3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Leamington Spa
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
11:06 Sandhills15:20 Bicester North3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Leamington Spa
4 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
12:06 Sandhills16:21 Bicester North3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Leamington Spa
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
13:06 Sandhills16:48 Bicester North3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Banbury
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
14:06 Sandhills18:20 Bicester North3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Leamington Spa
4 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
15:06 Sandhills19:26 Bicester North3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Leamington Spa
4 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
16:06 Sandhills20:17 Bicester North3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Leamington Spa
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
17:06 Sandhills21:22 Bicester North3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Leamington Spa
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
18:06 Sandhills22:33 Bicester North3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Leamington Spa
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
21:06 Sandhills06:17 Bicester North3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham Moor Street
9 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Sandhills Station

Discovering Sandhills Train Station

Nestled in Liverpool, Sandhills Train Station offers a gateway to both bustling city life and the charming Merseyside area. Whether you're embarking on daily commutes or planning a leisurely escape, Sandhills provides a vital link for travellers exploring the North West of England.

Facilities and Amenities at Sandhills Station

Sandhills Station is equipped to facilitate a smooth travel experience with a range of amenities. Though it doesn't have ticket machines, there's a ticket office open from early morning until after midnight, every day except Sunday when it opens slightly later. If you’ve purchased your tickets online, you can conveniently collect them from the ticket office. For those needing additional support, the station is staffed with helpers available during ticket office hours. The absence of a luggage storage facility and shops may be a drawback, but the station compensates with step-free access to all platforms via lifts and ramps, making it accessible for everyone.

Onward Travel and Transport Links

Even though a taxi rank isn't available at Sandhills, you can easily reach other travel options. For bus enthusiasts, onward travel information can be conveniently accessed through here. If your journey includes air travel, the nearest airport is the Liverpool John Lennon Airport. You can seamlessly purchase a Rail/bus ticket that covers the entire journey at any Merseyrail station, offering hassle-free connectivity from Sandhills to the airport.

Popular Routes from Sandhills Station

Sandhills Station opens doors to numerous popular destinations, making it a hub of activity. Journey to Liverpool Central to explore the cultural heartbeat of the city or head to Kirkby for a touch of suburban calm. For racing enthusiasts, a quick trip can take you to Aintree, home of the Grand National. Perhaps a seaside escape is called for? If so, consider Southport or simply hover over to Waterloo for a scenic, coastal dalliance. The allure of Sandhills doesn't end at its station doors—it's just the beginning of many adventures.

Accessibility and Customer Support

Access to the station is streamlined with step-free options throughout, ensuring comfort for everyone. Although the station does not offer services like accessible taxis or wheelchairs, it does incorporate helpful amenities like induction loops and customer help points. Should you need assistance for your journey, Passenger Assist services allow for advance booking, making travel more inclusive and confident for all passengers.

Final Thoughts

Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a first-timer seeking to delve into Liverpool and beyond, Sandhills Train Station is a strategic starting point. Its charm lies not in opulence, but in functionality and efficient local connectivity. With strong links to both immediate and further-flung destinations, the station opens an array of travel opportunities, ensuring that every journey is memorable. As you plan your next train escapade from Sandhills, rest assured that this station is ready to serve as your dependable travel ally.

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