There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Bicester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2h 39m£40–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Regent Circusbus
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Market Placebus S6
- Take the bus from Market Place to Osney Islandbus S6
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Pioneer Squarebus X5
4h 26m£19–55Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkwaytrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Parkway Station to Westgatebus X2 / ...
3h 33m£35–60Drive 111 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Bicestercar 111 mi
2h 10m£27–39Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Bicester Northtrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
3h 44m£44–125
Cardiff to Bicester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Bicester is to bus which costs £19 - £55 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Bicester is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Bicester. However, there are services departing from Kingsway GD and arriving at Pioneer Square via Fleming Way, Market Place and Gloucester Green Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Bicester. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Bicester Village via Swindon, Didcot Parkway and Oxford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Cardiff and Bicester is 114 miles. The road distance is 111.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Bicester without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Cardiff to Bicester, including transfers.
Cardiff to Bicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.
Cardiff to Bicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Bicester is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £55 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Bicester, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Swindon hourly. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Pioneer Square via Regent Circus, Fleming Way, Market Place, Osney Island, and Gloucester Green Bus Station in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Didcot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Bicester North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Parkway Station to Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Regent Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Fleming Way to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Market Place to Osney Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Pioneer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Bicester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Regent Circus station.
Cardiff to Bicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swindon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Bicester is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Cardiff to Bicester.
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