How do I get to Spring Hill?
How to get there, parking, and help with visit costs.
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Official facts for this prison
The closest railway stations are Bicester Village and Bicester North which are about 8 miles from Spring Hill. There are no buses from Bicester so you will need to get a taxi. Aylesbury station is 13 miles from Spring Hill where you can catch a local bus on Wednesdays and Saturd…
Source: GOV.UK · Last checked: 2026-08-12
There is a car park outside the main gate, including space for Blue Badge holders.
Source: GOV.UK · Last checked: 2026-08-12
Getting there, and help with costs
- Every prison page on GOV.UK has local directions, parking notes and public-transport pointers.
- If you receive certain benefits or hold an NHS tax-credit exemption certificate, you may get help through the Assisted Prison Visits Scheme.
- Claims usually cover travel, and sometimes overnight stay and meals.
What to do next
What this actually means
Visit cost is usually travel plus time off work, not the visit itself. The Assisted Prison Visits Scheme exists because this is a known barrier.
Remote prisons are a different product from city locals. Check trains and taxis before you promise a Saturday.
If you qualify for help, claim it. It is not a favour.
Questions families ask
There is a car park outside the main gate, including space for Blue Badge holders.
- Visiting times sit on that prison’s hours page, not the travel page. Open Spring Hill visiting times before you set off.