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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Banbury
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Banbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Banbury will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Banbury on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.
07:39PM1h15
Wolverhampton08:54PMBanbury
$241One-way
0 transfers
04:56AM1h59
Wolverhampton06:55AMBanbury
$331One-way
0 transfers
07:39PM1h15
Wolverhampton08:54PMBanbury
$241One-way
0 transfers
04:56AM1h59
Wolverhampton06:55AMBanbury
$331One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Wolverhampton to Banbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Banbury trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:59 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:56 AM Wolverhampton | 1h59 | 6:55 AM Banbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:39 PM Wolverhampton | 1h15 | 8:54 PM Banbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Banbury
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Price information
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:43 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Wolverhampton to Banbury start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $23 (€19) depending on the train type and class.
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: CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Wolverhampton to Banbury trainsCrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Banbury from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€73)
Cross Country frequency
11 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Wolverhampton to Banbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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.
The distance by train from Wolverhampton to Banbury is 49 miles (79 km).
To explore Banbury's rich history, charming streets, and nearby attractions, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, a day trip from Wolverhampton to Banbury is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 15m and trains running 5 times per day. The distance is 49 miles (79 km).
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Banbury is Wolverhampton station (WVH), which connects to Banbury station (BAN).
There is no high speed train available from Wolverhampton to Banbury.
Train ticket prices from Wolverhampton to Banbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Banbury offers views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, farmland, and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
The train from Wolverhampton to Banbury takes 1h 15m and runs 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Banbury is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The last train from Wolverhampton to Banbury leaves at 11:43 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wolverhampton to Banbury.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Banbury leaves at 12:03 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Banbury.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wolverhampton to Banbury. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wolverhampton to Banbury
Wolverhampton
Banbury
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Banbury.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
- Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Wolverhampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).
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 Wolverhampton.
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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