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Compare train and bus for London to Banbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Banbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$39 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Banbury:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Banbury costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Banbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Banbury
How to get from London to Banbury by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Banbury is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX4609:00 AM2h25London, Victoria Coach Station11:25 AMBanbury, Hennef Way Roundabout$1621One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
NX4609:00 AM2h25London, Victoria Coach Station11:25 AMBanbury, Hennef Way Roundabout$1621One-way0 transfers
Fastest
C907249:36 AM1h03London Marylebone (MYB)10:39 AMBanbury station (BAN)$2231One-way0 transfers
Other options
C908509:02 AM1h06London Marylebone (MYB)10:08 AMBanbury station (BAN)$1791One-way0 transfers
L023878:35 AM1h16London Marylebone (MYB)9:51 AMBanbury station (BAN)$3561One-way0 transfers
C908478:07 AM1h03London Marylebone (MYB)9:10 AMBanbury station (BAN)$4021One-way0 transfers
NX4601:00 PM2h30London, Victoria Coach Station3:30 PMBanbury, Hennef Way Roundabout$1621One-way0 transfers
NX4605:30 PM2h45London, Victoria Coach Station8:15 PMBanbury, Hennef Way Roundabout$1621One-way0 transfers
NX4609:30 PM2h15London, Victoria Coach Station11:45 PMBanbury, Hennef Way Roundabout$1621One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Banbury:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Banbury costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Banbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Banbury as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Marylebone (MYB) and arrive in Banbury station (BAN).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Banbury, Hennef Way Roundabout.
- Travel with Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, first_great_western to go to Banbury by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Banbury by bus.
- 15 direct trains per day with Chiltern Railways, first_great_western.
- 4 direct buses per day with National Express.
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