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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 an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, while a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m 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 |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Banbury costing on average $32.
Other travel options to Banbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 59m.
The journey is about 43m faster (1h 10m by train vs 1h 53m by car) and roughly $15 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 vs $47). 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 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.
- NX4609:30 PM2h15London, Victoria Coach Station11:45 PMBanbury, Hennef Way Roundabout$191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- NX4609:30 PM2h15London, Victoria Coach Station11:45 PMBanbury, Hennef Way Roundabout$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- S253137:38 PM1h00London Marylebone (MYB)8:38 PMBanbury station (BAN)$611One-way0 transfers
Other options
- L3851712:38 PM1h01London Marylebone (MYB)1:39 PMBanbury station (BAN)$611One-way0 transfers
- L386586:38 PM1h01London Marylebone (MYB)7:39 PMBanbury station (BAN)$611One-way0 transfers
- L385275:38 PM1h01London Marylebone (MYB)6:39 PMBanbury station (BAN)$611One-way0 transfers
- NX4609:00 AM2h25London, Victoria Coach Station11:25 AMBanbury, Hennef Way Roundabout$221One-way0 transfers
- NX4605:30 PM2h25London, Victoria Coach Station7:55 PMBanbury, Hennef Way Roundabout$221One-way0 transfers
- NX4601:00 PM2h30London, Victoria Coach Station3:30 PMBanbury, Hennef Way Roundabout$221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Banbury:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Banbury costing on average $32.
Other travel options to Banbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 59m.
- Around 35 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, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Banbury by train.
- Travel with National Express, Stagecoach Oxfordshire to go to Banbury by bus.
- 24 direct trains per day with Chiltern Railways.
- 4 direct buses per day with National Express.
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