The average train between Penzance and Bicester takes 6h 41m and the fastest train takes 5h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Penzance to Bicester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Penzance and Bicester. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Bicester at 7:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 6h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Penzance to Bicester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Bicester. However, there are services departing from Penzance station and arriving at Bicester station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
Penzance to Bicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
Penzance to Bicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Oxford station.
Book your Penzance to Bicester train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Chiltern Railways and Cross Country.
The distance between Penzance and Bicester is 365 km. The road distance is 493 km.
You can take a train from Penzance to Bicester Village via Reading and Oxford in around 5h 50m.