The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN)
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
128 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN) will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 1 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Banbury station (BAN) on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.
9:30 AM2h27London Gatwick Airport11:57 AMBanbury station (BAN)$651One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM2h27London Gatwick Airport11:57 AMBanbury station (BAN)$651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $48.
Distance: 79 miles (128 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN):
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN) costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Banbury station (BAN) take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 18m.
Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.47 (€-7.71). The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h27 | 11:57 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN)
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:30, the last at 14:16. The fastest train covers the 79 miles (128 km) distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 79 miles (128 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 9:30 AM |
Last train 2:16 PM |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern from London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN) trainsGreat Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, Thameslink, Great Western Railway (GWR), Southern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Banbury station (BAN) from $30 (€25). 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 London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN) 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 station (BAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN)
Most London Gatwick Airport to Banbury station (BAN) trains use the London Marylebone to Banbury station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Banbury station (BAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Banbury from Banbury city centre
Banbury train station facilities and services
Banbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Banbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Banbury. ATMs are available at Banbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Banbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Banbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Banbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Banbury: 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.
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