How to travel from London to Banbury

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Compare bus and train 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 10m. 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 $21.

Distance: 64 miles (104 km)

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$40

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$22

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$47

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Banbury is a bus with an average price of $22.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Banbury:

A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Banbury costing on average $40.

The fastest way to travel from London to Banbury is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Banbury take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Banbury including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Banbury among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from London to Banbury

Travel to Banbury easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Banbury.

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There are 2 options to travel between London and Banbury including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Banbury is a bus with an average price of $22.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Banbury:

A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Banbury costing on average $40.

The fastest way to travel from London to Banbury is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Banbury take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 15m.

The distance from London to Banbury is approximately 64 miles (104 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Banbury is:
  • Around 29 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 bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Banbury:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Banbury, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, Stagecoach Oxfordshire to go to Banbury by bus.
  • Travel with Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Banbury by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Banbury with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with National Express.
  • 21 direct trains per day with Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway.
Omio customers who travel from London to Banbury often also extend their vacation to go to Oxford, Birmingham, London Marylebone (MYB), Leamington Spa, Coventry. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Banbury and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Banbury to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To explore Banbury's rich history, charming streets, and nearby attractions, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.

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