Shell Recharge Shell Layby, Bicester
A34, Bicester, Bicester, OX25 3QQ
As of 23 October 2026, Shell Recharge Shell Layby, Bicester has 8 connectors up to 175 kW, run by Shell Recharge. Its trevl reliability score is 77/100. Over the last 30 days its connectors were working 77% of the time, with at least one connector out of service on 31 days. It is usually busiest on Thursdays at 14:00 and quietest on Tuesdays at 07:00 (UK time). Right now: status unknown, checked on 16 October 2026.
Reliable: scored 77 out of 100, which reads as roughly the chance it is working when you arrive.
Checked on 16 October 2026.
As published by the operator.
Connectors
| Connector | Power | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CCS | 175 kW | Unknown |
| CCS | 175 kW | Unknown |
| CCS | 175 kW | Unknown |
| CCS | 175 kW | Unknown |
| CHAdeMO | 70 kW | Unknown |
| CHAdeMO | 70 kW | Unknown |
| CHAdeMO | 70 kW | Unknown |
| CHAdeMO | 70 kW | Unknown |
When it’s busy
How busy the site usually is, by day and hour (UK time). Darker means more of the working connectors are in use.
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Striped cells are hours without enough history to say.
Tuesday 07:00 (0% in use), Tuesday 21:00 (0% in use), Wednesday 21:00 (0% in use)
Thursday 14:00 (35% in use), Sunday 14:00 (33% in use), Tuesday 16:00 (33% in use)
Track record
Share of the time its connectors were available or charging a car, across 24 days of readings.
Days when at least one connector was reported out of service, however briefly.
No trevl driver has reported on this site recently.
Questions about Shell Recharge Shell Layby
Is Shell Recharge Shell Layby reliable?
Reliable: scored 77 out of 100, which reads as roughly the chance it is working when you arrive. Over the last 30 days its connectors were working 77% of the time we checked. At least one connector was reported out of service on 31 of the last 30 days.
When is Shell Recharge Shell Layby busiest?
It is usually busiest on Thursday 14:00 (35% in use), Sunday 14:00 (33% in use), Tuesday 16:00 (33% in use). The quietest daytime slots are Tuesday 07:00 (0% in use), Tuesday 21:00 (0% in use), Wednesday 21:00 (0% in use). Times are UK time and come from weeks of live status readings.
How much does it cost to charge at Shell Recharge Shell Layby?
The operator publishes a price of 74.2p per kWh. Prices change, so check the operator's app or the charger itself before you plug in.
What connectors does Shell Recharge Shell Layby have?
Shell Recharge Shell Layby, Bicester has 4 × CCS at 175 kW, 4 × CHAdeMO at 70 kW.
Is Shell Recharge Shell Layby working right now?
Status unknown. Checked on 16 October 2026. The operator publishes live status, and trevl reads it every few minutes.
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