What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bicester?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bicester is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bicester?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bicester is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Bicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Bicester. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Pioneer Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Gloucester Green Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Bicester?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Bicester. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Bicester Village via Reading and Oxford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Bicester?

The distance between Cardiff and Bicester is 149 miles. The road distance is 111.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Bicester without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Bicester without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Bicester?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Cardiff to Bicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Bicester bus from?

Cardiff to Bicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Bicester train from?

Cardiff to Bicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Bicester?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Bicester is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 5h 21m.

Where does the Cardiff to Bicester bus arrive?

Cardiff to Bicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Bicester train arrive?

Cardiff to Bicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Bicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Bicester is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Cardiff to Bicester.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Bicester?

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Where can I stay near Bicester?

There are 1298+ hotels available in Bicester.

Cardiff to Bicester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Bicester by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 4m
£66–124
Drive 111.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Bicestercar 111.1 mi
2h 12m
£27–39
Train, bus via Cheltenham
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus X52
5h 1m
£30–56
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Parkway Station to Westgatebus X2 / ...
4h 1m
£55–104
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus Oxf
5h 21m
£37–77

Cardiff to Bicester by train

190Weekly Trains

3h 4mAverage Duration

£66Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Bicester.

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Distance: 147.9 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Bicester, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Bicester Village via Reading and Oxford in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Pioneer Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Gloucester Green Bus Station in around 5h 21m.

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