The cheapest and fastest trains from Banbury to London
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Banbury to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banbury to London will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 51 trains that leave Banbury for London on Tue, Dec 16, 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train and bus for Banbury to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Banbury to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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€48 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Banbury to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Banbury to London trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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C90745 | On time 6:39 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h07 | 7:46 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C90749 | On time 7:05 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 8:10 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C90754 | On time 7:38 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h04 | 8:42 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C90757 | On time 8:09 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h04 | 9:13 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C90761 | On time 8:41 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h04 | 9:45 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C75241+ P22795 | On time 8:55 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h19 | 10:14 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90766 | On time 9:16 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h06 | 10:22 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C75461+ P30254 | On time 9:23 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h19 | 10:42 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90770 | 9:38 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h07 | 10:45 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C90773 | 10:06 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h14 | 11:20 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C75196+ P22798 | 10:18 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h28 | 11:46 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90777 | 10:40 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h07 | 11:47 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C72475+ P22799 | On time 10:55 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h16 | 12:11 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90781 | On time 11:08 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h12 | 12:20 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C90783 | On time 11:39 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h04 | 12:43 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C72478+ P22801 | On time 11:55 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h15 | 1:10 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90786 | On time 12:05 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h18 | 1:23 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C90788 | On time 12:41 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h02 | 1:43 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C72480+ P22803 | 12:55 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h17 | 2:12 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90791 | On time 1:08 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h11 | 2:19 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C90793 | On time 1:39 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h04 | 2:43 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C75166+ P22780 | On time 1:56 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h18 | 3:14 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90795 | On time 2:05 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h19 | 3:24 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C75200+ P29643 | On time 2:18 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h18 | 3:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90797 | On time 2:38 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 3:43 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C72486+ P22606 | 2:56 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h21 | 4:17 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90799 | On time 3:07 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h12 | 4:19 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C90800 | On time 3:41 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h07 | 4:48 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C72490+ P22809 | 3:56 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h14 | 5:10 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90805 | 4:04 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h22 | 5:26 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C90807 | 4:39 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 5:44 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C75169+ P22811 | On time 4:56 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h17 | 6:13 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90809 | 5:09 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h17 | 6:26 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C90811 | 5:39 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 6:44 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C75170+ P22813 | On time 5:57 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h19 | 7:16 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90813 | On time 6:09 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h19 | 7:28 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C75204+ P29666 | On time 6:19 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h18 | 7:37 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90816 | On time 6:40 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h03 | 7:43 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C72499+ P22815 | On time 6:56 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h18 | 8:14 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90820 | On time 7:05 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h21 | 8:26 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P30629 | On time 7:45 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h14 | 8:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C72508+ P22613 | On time 7:56 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h28 | 9:24 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90825 | On time 8:14 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h16 | 9:30 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C72504+ P22817 | On time 8:55 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h14 | 10:09 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90828 | On time 9:11 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h16 | 10:27 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C75172+ P22818 | On time 9:55 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h16 | 11:11 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C90830 | On time 10:08 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h07 | 11:15 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C91413 | On time 10:32 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h24 | 11:56 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C72735+ P33203 | On time 10:55 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h33 | 12:28 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 16 | |||||
C90739 | On time 5:17 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h17 | 6:34 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C90741 | On time 6:05 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 7:10 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Banbury to London
Trains from Banbury to London run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 64 miles (104 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Chiltern Railways, Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Banbury to London trainsChiltern Railways, Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Banbury and London from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Banbury to London
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from Banbury to London
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:15 Saturday 06:35 - 19:15 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
- Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent
- Car Park: There are three car parks at Banbury Station: the Multi-Storey Car Park, the Main Car Park, and the Approach Road Car Park. Prices are the same at all three car parks.
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 00:15 Saturday 05:00 - 00:15 Sunday 08:00 - 00:20
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Near station entrance next to taxi rank and on entry to the multi storey car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 10:40 Saturday 08:00 - 15:15 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the stations ticket hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: On the paid side of the barrier in the stations ticket hall.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: No rail replacement bus services operate from this station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:00 - 13:00 Sunday 10:00 - 13:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B3 Station. Level access to Platforms 1 and 4 from separate entrances. Steps to Platforms 2/3. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Clapham: Rocks Lane (A306) Bus Stop B To Hounslow / Richmond : Rocks Lane (A306) Bus Stop A Buses that start / terminate at Barnes will use Queens Ride bus stand
- Car Park: No
- Waiting rooms location: There is no waiting room, just seating on the platform.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Barnes: The Terrace (A3003) Bus Stop BK To Hounslow: The Terrace (A3003) Bus Stop BJ
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