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Compare train for Banbury to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Banbury to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $74, while a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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You'll arrive about 11m sooner (1h 49m by train vs 2h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $74 compared to roughly $29 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Banbury to Bristol is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:59 AM 1h57 Banbury 11:56 AM Bristol $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:59 AM 1h57 Banbury 11:56 AM Bristol $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:59 AM 1h57 Banbury 11:56 AM Bristol $61 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 Bristol as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Banbury station (BAN) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to Bristol by train.
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