When is the first train from Bicester to Cardiff?

The first train from Bicester to Cardiff is at 07:49.

Are there direct trains from Bicester to Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Bicester to Cardiff, and passengers would need to make 3 changes during the journey.

How long is the train journey from Bicester to Cardiff ?

The train journey from Bicester to Cardiff typically takes an average of 3h 22m, with the fastest journey duration being around 2h 12m.

How much is a train from Bicester to Cardiff ?

The cost of a train from Bicester to Cardiff can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at £30.00 and the average price being around £105.50.

What times are off-peak trains from Bicester to Cardiff ?

In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

Bicester to Cardiff Trains From £30.00

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Buy cheap train tickets from Bicester to Cardiff for just £30.00. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of £105.50. The train journey from Bicester to Cardiff typically takes approximately 2h 12m. You can expect a frequency of 41 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Bicester to Cardiff Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Bicester to Cardiff, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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08:50
Bicester Village
2h 37m
No direct
11:27
Cardiff Central
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E-ticket
From £43.00
08:50
Bicester North
3h 45m
No direct
12:35
Cardiff Central
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E-ticket
From £30.00
09:50
Bicester Village
2h 45m
No direct
12:35
Cardiff Central
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E-ticket
From £50.70
09:57
Bicester North
3h 39m
No direct
13:36
Cardiff Central
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E-ticket
From £30.00
10:23
Bicester Village
2h 12m
No direct
12:35
Cardiff Central
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E-ticket
From £43.00
10:50
Bicester Village
2h 46m
No direct
13:36
Cardiff Central
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E-ticket
From £50.70
10:54
Bicester North
3h 42m
No direct
14:36
Cardiff Central
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E-ticket
From £30.00
11:23
Bicester Village
2h 13m
No direct
13:36
Cardiff Central
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E-ticket
From £43.00
11:50
Bicester Village
2h 46m
No direct
14:36
Cardiff Central
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E-ticket
From £50.70
11:51
Bicester North
3h 48m
No direct
15:39
Cardiff Central
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E-ticket
From £30.00

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Bicester to Cardiff Train Route Details

The Bicester to Cardiff train ticket is £30.00. The average travel time is 2h 12m, covering a distance of approximately 147 miles. There are usually 41 daily trains provided by London Underground. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train	07:49
Last train	21:23
Departure station	Bicester
Arrival station	Cardiff
Journey time	2h 12m
Distance	147 miles
Price	£30.00
Train Operators	London Underground

Choose Bicester to Cardiff Train Ticket Types

Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Bicester to Cardiff. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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Return train tickets

Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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Advance train tickets

Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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Season train tickets

Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Save 1/3 on Bicester to Cardiff Trains with Railcards

Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Bicester to Cardiff train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

Type	Discount
16-25 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £105.50 Save £34.82
26-30 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £105.50 Save £34.82
Two Together Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £105.50 Save £34.82
Senior Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £105.50 Save £34.82

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Book in Advance

Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

Group Travel

Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are travelling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

Season Tickets

A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

Flexi Travel

8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

Bicester to Cardiff train FAQs

When is the first train from Bicester to Cardiff?
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The first train from Bicester to Cardiff is at 07:49.
Are there direct trains from Bicester to Cardiff?
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No, there is no direct train from Bicester to Cardiff, and passengers would need to make 3 changes during the journey.
How long is the train journey from Bicester to Cardiff ?
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The train journey from Bicester to Cardiff typically takes an average of 3h 22m, with the fastest journey duration being around 2h 12m.
How much is a train from Bicester to Cardiff ?
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The cost of a train from Bicester to Cardiff can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at £30.00 and the average price being around £105.50.
What times are off-peak trains from Bicester to Cardiff ?
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In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.