Bicester to Manchester by train

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Overview: trains from Bicester to Manchester

Find the key information for travelling by train from Bicester to Manchester, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:55 View journey
Last train 23:51 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 46m View journey
Distance (km) 190
Trains / day 33 View all
Cheapest journey €85.51 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 55m
Train operators 6

Going from Bicester to Manchester by train

About to set off from Bicester to Manchester by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between Bicester to Manchester

Getting from Bicester to Manchester by rail typically costs €85.51, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Bicester to Manchester train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Bicester to Manchester is at 00:55 and the last is at 23:51. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 02:12 and the last one is at 23:35. You can expect 33 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 28 minutes.

Bicester to Manchester train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 190 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Booking time frame: Bicester to Manchester trains

Tickets for travel to Manchester along this route are available for purchase 5 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Making the most of your trip to Manchester

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Manchester.

FAQs about the train journey from Bicester to Manchester

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

The total distance between Bicester and Manchester is 190 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.