The average train between Derby and Bicester takes 2h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Derby to Bicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Derby and Bicester. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 5:54 PM which arrives into Bicester at 7:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Derby to Bicester. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Bicester station via Banbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Derby to Bicester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Bicester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Banbury station.
Book your Derby to Bicester train tickets online with Cross Country and Chiltern Railways.
The distance between Derby and Bicester is 115.8 km. The road distance is 154 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Banbury every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 21m.