Bicester North (BCS)
Bicester North station, Chiltern Approach, Buckingham Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6EF
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
- Opening Hours,Monday to Friday: 05:50 - 19:10
- Opening Hours,Saturday: 06:35 - 18:00
- Opening Hours,Sunday: 08:10 - 16:40
Location
At main station entrance and in the ticket office building.
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collect tickets bought online
- Collect tickets at Ticket Machine
Accessible ticket machines
Available
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Available
Induction loop
Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
No
Smartcard tickets
- Load smartcard at Ticket Machine
Smartcard validators
No
Smartcard note
Chiltern Smartcards can be obtained from www.chilternrailways.co.uk
Information Available
- Yes - from ticket office
Customer Information
- Departure Screens
- Live service information
Information Services Opening Times
- Information Services Opening Times,Monday to Thursday: 05:50 - 01:05
- Information Services Opening Times,Friday: 05:50 - 01:20
- Information Services Opening Times,Saturday: 06:35 - 00:55
- Information Services Opening Times,Sunday: 08:10 - 01:05
Staff Help Available
- Staff Help Available,Monday to Friday: 05:50 - 01:00
- Staff Help Available,Saturday: 06:35 - 01:00
- Staff Help Available,Sunday: 08:10 - 01:00
Passenger Assistance Meeting Point is in the booking office
There are no staff available for the first train of the day at 05:33 to London Marylebone Monday to Friday. Customers wishing to travel on the 05:33 service should use the help point to request alternative transport or alternatively, they can travel on the 06:11 service when staff will be available to assist.
Customer Help Points
Yes
Customer Services Notes
We welcome your feedback, suggestions and ideas to help us to make changes to improve your services.
Left Luggage
Unavailable
Lost Property
- Lost Property,Monday to Friday: 12:00 - 20:00
CCTV at the Station
Yes
Help Point location
Help Points are available inside and outside this station
Live service information
Announcements are made both visually and audibly
Induction loop availability
Induction loops are only in Help Points
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform.
Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms via lifts.
Ticket barriers and gates
Unavailable
Accessible ticket machines
Available
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Available
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Available
Accessible Toilets
Unavailable
Waiting rooms
- Waiting rooms,Monday to Friday: 05:50 - 00:00
- Waiting rooms,Saturday: 06:35 - 00:00
- Waiting rooms,Sunday: 08:10 - 00:00
Seating area
Available
Wheelchairs available
Unavailable
Tactile paving on platform edges
There are tactile warnings on all platforms
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
Available
If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point available
Available
In front of station.
Accessible spaces
6 spaces
Parking is free for disabled customers parking in disabled spaces displaying a valid International Blue Badge. Please visit the station ticket office where a member of staff will record your vehicle registration number.
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Impaired mobility set-down/ pick-up point note
This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point
Seating or waiting facilities at drop-off/ pick-up
There are no seating or waiting facilities at this drop-off and/or pick-up point
Waiting facility location
The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station
Ramp deployment from rear of vehicle
Ramps can be deployed from the rear and side of a vehicle
Set-down/ pick-up location covered
The drop-off and/or pick-up point is uncovered
Dimensions of set-down/ pick-up spaces
Lane is at least 2.4m wide
Number of set-down/ pick-up spaces
There is space for up to 5 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up
Help Point near set-down/ pick-up
There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point
Staff Help
Staff help available
- Staff help available,Monday to Friday: 05:50 - 01:00
- Staff help available,Saturday: 06:35 - 01:00
- Staff help available,Sunday: 08:10 - 01:00
Passenger Assistance Meeting Point is in the booking office
There are no staff available for the first train of the day at 05:33 to London Marylebone Monday to Friday. Customers wishing to travel on the 05:33 service should use the help point to request alternative transport or alternatively, they can travel on the 06:11 service when staff will be available to assist.
Customer Help Points
Yes
Helpline
- Helpline,Monday to Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
Help Point location
Help Points are available inside and outside this station
Toilets
Available
Accessible toilets on platforms 1
Accessible Toilets
Unavailable
Baby Changing
Available
Female toilets
Waiting Rooms
- Waiting Rooms,Monday to Friday: 05:50 - 00:00
- Waiting Rooms,Saturday: 06:35 - 00:00
- Waiting Rooms,Sunday: 08:10 - 00:00
Seating Area
Available
Operator
Chiltern Railways
- 03456 005 165
- Chiltern Approach
- Buckingham Road
- Bicester
- OX26 6EF
- http://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/tickets-and-fares/car-park-prices/(external link, opens in a new tab)
Car Parking Availability
- Car Parking Availability,Monday to Sunday: Available
Spaces
530 spaces
Accessible spaces
6 spaces
Parking is free for disabled customers parking in disabled spaces displaying a valid International Blue Badge. Please visit the station ticket office where a member of staff will record your vehicle registration number.
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available
Available
In front of station.
Car park CCTV
No
Parking charges
Parking charges apply
- Off-peak rate £5.50
- Rate per day £8.50
- Rate on Saturday £5.50
- Rate on Sunday £5.50
- Rate per week £32.50
- Rate per month £133.00
- Rate per year £1390.00
Notes
The weekday off peak start time is 1200 at this station.
Lower Car Park: The 'overflow' car park located at the bottom of Chiltern Approach (the main station access road) near to the junction of Buckingham Road will be closed with effect from 31st December 2021. Should the owner of the land decide to reopen the land as a car park, it will be a private car park and Chiltern Railways car parking tickets (including those purchased using RingGo or APCOA location codes linked to Chiltern Railways) will no longer be valid.
Refreshment Facilities
Available
Coffee shop
Public Telephones
No
Public Wi-Fi
Available
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
65 spaces
Type of Storage
Stands
Location
By the Bicester Village Shuttle Bus stop and also on opposite side of station approach.
Sheltered
Yes
CCTV
Yes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
There are no cycle hire facilities at this station
More Information
Transport Links
Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station.
At front of station.
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here
