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Great Shelford to Bicester

Updated: March 31, 2024 11:52 PM
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Great Shelford to Bicester

Great Shelford is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located approximately 5 miles (8 km) south of Cambridge and 4 miles (6 km) north of Royston. Bicester is a town and civil parish in Oxfordshire, England. It is located approximately 10 miles (16 km) north-northeast of Oxford and 40 miles (64 km) northwest of London.

The distance between Great Shelford and Bicester is approximately 60 miles (97 km). The journey time by car is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Language

The official language of Great Shelford and Bicester is English.

Currency

The official currency of Great Shelford and Bicester is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Great Shelford and Bicester is approximately 60 miles (97 km).

How to Reach

The best way to reach Bicester from Great Shelford is by car. The journey time is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

There is also a train service from Cambridge to Oxford, which takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. From Oxford, you can then take a bus to Bicester, which takes approximately 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Great Shelford to Bicester will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. The following are approximate costs:

  • Car: £20-£30
  • Train: £25-£40
  • Bus: £10-£15

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bicester is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Bicester is a popular tourist destination, so it is advisable to book your accommodation in advance, especially if you are travelling during the peak season (July and August).

What to Eat

Bicester has a wide variety of restaurants and cafes to choose from. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Fish and chips
  • Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding
  • Shepherd's pie
  • Bangers and mash
  • Steak and kidney pie

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Bicester. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Bicester Village
  • The Oxfordshire Museum
  • The Blenheim Palace
  • The Waddesdon Manor
  • The Stowe Gardens

FAQ

  • What is the distance between Great Shelford and Bicester?

    • The distance between Great Shelford and Bicester is approximately 60 miles (97 km).

  • What is the best way to reach Bicester from Great Shelford?

    • The best way to reach Bicester from Great Shelford is by car. The journey time is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Great Shelford to Bicester?

    • The cost of travel from Great Shelford to Bicester will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. The following are approximate costs:

    • Car: £20-£30
    • Train: £25-£40
    • Bus: £10-£15
  • What is the best time to visit Bicester?

    • The best time to visit Bicester is during the spring or autumn months, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

  • What are some of the most popular things to see and do in Bicester?

    • Some of the most popular things to see and do in Bicester include:

    • Bicester Village
    • The Oxfordshire Museum
    • The Blenheim Palace
    • The Waddesdon Manor
    • The Stowe Gardens

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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