Train from London to Banbury: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from London to Banbury on 3 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Chiltern RailwaysTrain
Marylebone
BanburyCheapest
Chiltern RailwaysTrain
Marylebone
BanburyFastest
Chiltern RailwaysTrain
Marylebone
BanburyNo tags
Chiltern RailwaysTrain
Marylebone
BanburyNo tags
Chiltern RailwaysTrain
Marylebone
BanburyNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from London 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 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 30mAverage duration
65 milesDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£12 - £23Average duration2h 25m
3kg CO₂e
Average price£8 - £104Average duration1h 5m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£9 - £17Average duration1h 30m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Banbury by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from London to Banbury?

    The cheapest train tickets from London to Banbury start from £8. The average price for this train route is around £46. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from London to Banbury?

    The average train journey time from London to Banbury is 1h 5m, covering a distance of 62 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 56m and is operated by Chiltern Railways.

  3. Which train operators serve the London to Banbury route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day, including services from Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Banbury?

    The earliest train from London to Banbury departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 23:45.

  5. Which is the best train operator from London to Banbury?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Chiltern Railways, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from London to Banbury?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Chiltern Railways has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from London to Banbury?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Chiltern Railways, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from London to Banbury?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Chiltern Railways, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
30/11
£45
01/12
£20
Today
£20
03/12
£17
04/12
£20
05/12
No data
06/12
£11
07/12
£22
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Banbury was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £11

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

You can expect to pay from £11 to £58 for a train ticket from London to Banbury based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £11, which is on 2025-12-06.

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