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Compare train for Banbury to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Banbury to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Banbury to Birmingham
Compare the available ways to get from Banbury to Birmingham, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The journey is about 9m faster (53m by train vs 1h 2m by car) and roughly €2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€22 vs €23). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Banbury to Birmingham
How to get from Banbury to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Banbury to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G007387:33 AM 0h42 Banbury station (BAN) 8:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- G00738
7:33 AM 0h42 Banbury station (BAN) 8:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- G00738
7:33 AM 0h42 Banbury station (BAN) 8:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- G00739
9:32 AM 0h46 Banbury station (BAN) 10:18 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) €16 1 One-way 0 transfers - L37365
8:42 AM 0h52 Banbury station (BAN) 9:34 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) €22 1 One-way 0 transfers - L37401
8:11 AM 0h54 Banbury station (BAN) 9:05 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Banbury and Birmingham as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Banbury station (BAN) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Travel with Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry to go to Birmingham by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry.
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