How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Banbury cost?

The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Banbury is £20. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Banbury is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Banbury?

A train trip between Birmingham and Banbury is around 52m, although the fastest train will take about 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 38 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Birmingham and Banbury?

The number of trains from Birmingham to Banbury can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Banbury by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Banbury?

When taking the train from Birmingham to Banbury, you can travel comfortably and safely with Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry.

Train Birmingham to Banbury from £5

Next train departures

Next departures from Birmingham to Banbury on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:33	Birmingham New Street	48m	09:21	Banbury	Cheapest
Train	15:33	Birmingham New Street	45m	16:18	Banbury	Fastest
Train	07:03	Birmingham New Street	52m	07:55	Banbury	No tags
Train	07:15	Birmingham Moor Street	52m	08:07	Banbury	No tags
Train	07:03	Birmingham New Street	52m	07:55	Banbury	No tags
Train	07:45	Birmingham Moor Street	53m	08:38	Banbury	No tags
Train	08:03	Birmingham New Street	51m	08:54	Banbury	No tags
Train	08:15	Birmingham Moor Street	59m	09:14	Banbury	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Banbury on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:38	Birmingham New Street	44m	09:22	Banbury	Cheapest
Train	15:33	Birmingham New Street	43m	16:16	Banbury	Fastest
Train	07:03	Birmingham New Street	52m	07:55	Banbury	No tags
Train	07:14	Birmingham Moor Street	54m	08:08	Banbury	No tags
Train	07:03	Birmingham New Street	52m	07:55	Banbury	No tags
Train	07:43	Birmingham Moor Street	55m	08:38	Banbury	No tags
Train	08:03	Birmingham New Street	51m	08:54	Banbury	No tags
Train	08:13	Birmingham Moor Street	54m	09:07	Banbury	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Banbury on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:28	Birmingham Moor Street	50m	09:18	Banbury	CheapestFastest
Train	08:46	Birmingham Moor Street	55m	09:41	Banbury	No tags
Train	09:03	Birmingham New Street	53m	09:56	Banbury	No tags
Train	09:03	Birmingham New Street	53m	09:56	Banbury	No tags
Train	09:12	Birmingham Moor Street	53m	10:05	Banbury	No tags
Train	09:42	Birmingham Moor Street	56m	10:38	Banbury	No tags
Train	10:03	Birmingham New Street	52m	10:55	Banbury	No tags
Train	10:03	Birmingham New Street	52m	10:55	Banbury	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to Banbury on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:33	Birmingham New Street	48m	09:21	Banbury	Cheapest
Train	15:33	Birmingham New Street	45m	16:18	Banbury	Fastest
Train	07:03	Birmingham New Street	52m	07:55	Banbury	No tags
Train	07:15	Birmingham Moor Street	52m	08:07	Banbury	No tags
Train	07:03	Birmingham New Street	52m	07:55	Banbury	No tags
Train	07:45	Birmingham Moor Street	53m	08:38	Banbury	No tags
Train	08:03	Birmingham New Street	51m	08:54	Banbury	No tags
Train	08:15	Birmingham Moor Street	59m	09:14	Banbury	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 14:04 GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Banbury

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Banbury. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1hAverage duration

38 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average price£6 - £40	Average duration52m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£7 - £7	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Chiltern Railways

4.5/54 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Banbury

How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Banbury cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Banbury is £20. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Banbury is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Banbury?
A train trip between Birmingham and Banbury is around 52m, although the fastest train will take about 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 38 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Birmingham and Banbury?
The number of trains from Birmingham to Banbury can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Banbury by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Banbury?
When taking the train from Birmingham to Banbury, you can travel comfortably and safely with Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/11

£13

12/11

£13

Today

£16

14/11

£11

15/11

£11

16/11

£8

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No data

18/11

£11

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Banbury was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Banbury as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £8 to £32 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Banbury based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £8, which is on 2025-11-16.

Usually CrossCountry will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.