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Bicester to Watford by train

The journey from Bicester to Watford by train is 36.57 mi and takes 1 hr 59 mins. There are 119 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:11 and the last at 22:58. It is possible to travel from Bicester to Watford by train for as little as £30.52 or as much as £56.18. The best price for this journey is £30.52.

Lowest Price£30.52
Journey Duration1 hr 59 mins
Connection per Day119
Lowest Price£30.52
Highest Price£56.18
First Departure00:11
Last Departure22:58
Distance36.57 mi
DepartureBicester
ArrivalWatford
CarriersNational Rail, Chiltern RailwaysMore

Traveling from Bicester to Watford with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Bicester to Watford. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bicester to Watford?

The prices for train tickets from Bicester to Watford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Bicester to Watford will cost £30.52. The average train ticket price is approximately £41.61. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Bicester to Watford. On average, though, you'll pay about £41.61 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Bicester to Watford by train?

The distance between Bicester and Watford is approximately 36.57 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 59 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Bicester and Watford by train usually takes 1 hr 59 mins to cover a distance of 36.57 mi. The shortest journey from Bicester to Watford will take you 0 hrs 17 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Watford quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Bicester to Watford?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Bicester from the following stations: Bicester Manorsfield Rd. Arriving at Watford, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Watford high street,Watford, Junction,Watford north. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Watford.

How many times a day do departures from Bicester leave for Watford?

On average, there are 119 daily departures from Bicester to Watford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 13 departures from Bicester which travel directly to Watford. There are 106 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bicester to Watford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bicester to Watford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bicester to Watford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bicester to Watford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bicester to Watford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bicester to Watford

The cheapest Bicester - Watford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Watford by train

When travelling to Watford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Chiltern Railways, London Overground and West Midlands Railway from Bicester to Watford
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Bicester to Watford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.12kg
Bus
4.41kg
Flight
11.77kg
Car
9.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bicester to Watford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bicester and Watford are 4.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bicester and Watford? By taking the train between Bicester and Watford you will save 7.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.3kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bicester to Watford?
A train ticket from Bicester to Watford is £41.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £30.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bicester to Watford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bicester to Watford is £30.52. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bicester and Watford by train?
Bicester to Watford is 36.57 mi.
How long does the train between Bicester and Watford take?
Bicester to Watford is on average 1 hr 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 17 mins.
Which companies operate from Bicester to Watford?
The train journey from Bicester to Watford is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, Chiltern Railways, London Overground and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Bicester to Watford?
Bicester to Watford has 119 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bicester to Watford leave?
The earliest train from Bicester to Watford departs at 00:11. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bicester to Watford depart?
The latest train from Bicester to Watford departs at 22:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bicester to Watford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £30.52 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bicester to Watford?
There are on average 13 direct connection(s) from Bicester to go to Watford.
What's the fastest journey time between Bicester to Watford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bicester and Watford is 0 hrs 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bicester to Watford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bicester and Watford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bicester to Watford by train?
The train journey from Bicester to Watford creates 4.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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