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Trains to Bicester from Potters Bar

First train

06:43

Last train

07:43

Departure stationPotters Bar
Arrival stationBicester
Journey time

From 2h 23m

Distance

43 miles (70 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

Taking the train from Potters Bar to Bicester in 2 hours 23 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Potters Bar to Bicester? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 24 minutes to travel the 43 miles (70 km) from Potters Bar to Bicester by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 23 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Thameslink or Chiltern Railways 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 Potters Bar 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.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Potters Bar to Bicester?

Want to know more about your journey from Potters Bar to Bicester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Potters Bar and Bicester by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Potters Bar to Bicester is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Potters Bar to Bicester?

No, there are no direct train services from Potters Bar to Bicester. Travelling from Potters Bar to Bicester by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Potters Bar to Bicester by train?

Potters Bar and Bicester are around 43 miles (70 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Potters Bar to Bicester?

To travel from Potters Bar to Bicester, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 2 hours and 24 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 2 hours and 23 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Potters Bar to Bicester?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Potters Bar to Bicester start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Potters Bar to Bicester is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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