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Darlington to Bicester by train
| First train | 06:54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:44 | |
| Departure station | Darlington | |
| Arrival station | Bicester | |
| Journey time | From 3h 44m | |
| Distance | 182 miles (293 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Chiltern Railways |
Taking the train from Darlington to Bicester in 3 hours 44 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Darlington to Bicester? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 18 minutes to travel the 182 miles (293 km) from Darlington to Bicester by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 44 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 12 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to Bicester. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Darlington to Bicester in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Bicester by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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