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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Banbury
Showing times and prices for Jan 31
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Banbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Banbury will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Liverpool for Banbury on Sat, Jan 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.
04:12PM2h42
Liverpool06:54PMBanbury
$581One-way
0 transfers
01:12PM3h26
Liverpool04:38PMBanbury
$841One-way
0 transfers
04:42AM4h15
Liverpool08:57AMBanbury
$991One-way
0 transfers
04:12PM2h42
Liverpool06:54PMBanbury
$581One-way
0 transfers
01:12PM3h26
Liverpool04:38PMBanbury
$841One-way
0 transfers
04:42AM4h15
Liverpool08:57AMBanbury
$991One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Liverpool to Banbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Banbury trains for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:49 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:12 AM Liverpool | 2h42 | 10:54 AM Banbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
| 4:42 AM Liverpool | 4h15 | 8:57 AM Banbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Banbury
United KingdomUnited KingdomTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Liverpool to Banbury start from as low as $58 (€46) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $89 (€70) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Liverpool to Banbury with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 42m but the average duration is 2h 38m
Train Operators
- Travel from Liverpool to Banbury with West Midlands Trains and West Midlands Trains
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is West Midlands Trains.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Banbury station (BAN)
- First train typically departs at 06:00 AM and the last at 09:33 PM
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€46) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 21:33 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Liverpool to Banbury trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Liverpool and Banbury from $58 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€46)
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Banbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Banbury by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Banbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Banbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€46), while the average price is around $89 (€70).
The train from Liverpool to Banbury takes 2h 42m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Banbury is 115 miles (186 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Banbury leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Banbury leaves at 9:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Banbury.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Banbury.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Banbury.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Banbury is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Banbury station (BAN).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Banbury is by train, with a cost of around $58 (€46).
The train journey from Liverpool to Banbury offers varied scenery, starting with urban landscapes, transitioning through the picturesque rolling hills and countryside of Cheshire and the Midlands, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Liverpool to Banbury is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 42m each way. However, there are 7 trains per day for this route.
To explore Banbury's rich history, charming streets, and nearby attractions, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Banbury.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Banbury
Liverpool
Banbury
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Banbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Liverpool Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: N/A
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Liverpool James Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool
The major train station for arrivals in Banbury is Banbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Banbury for your journey to Banbury from Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:15 Saturday 06:35 - 19:15 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent
Parking
- 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.
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Near station entrance next to taxi rank and on entry to the multi storey car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Banbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station.
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