The cheapest and fastest trains from Banbury to London
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€17
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€43
Fastest journey on Aug 29
1 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
1 h 5 m
Trains on Aug 29
51
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Banbury to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banbury to London will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 51 trains from Banbury to London, including 28 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L381367:10 PM1h05Banbury station (BAN)8:15 PMLondon Marylebone (MYB)€171One-way0 transfers
L381707:40 PM1h05Banbury station (BAN)8:45 PMLondon Marylebone (MYB)€171One-way0 transfers
L381286:40 PM1h05Banbury station (BAN)7:45 PMLondon Marylebone (MYB)€171One-way0 transfers
L381264:10 PM1h05Banbury station (BAN)5:15 PMLondon Marylebone (MYB)€171One-way0 transfers
L381405:40 PM1h05Banbury station (BAN)6:45 PMLondon Marylebone (MYB)€201One-way0 transfers
L381558:41 PM1h04Banbury station (BAN)9:45 PMLondon Marylebone (MYB)€251One-way0 transfers
L3832410:09 AM1h04Banbury station (BAN)11:13 AMLondon Marylebone (MYB)€501One-way0 transfers
L384268:10 AM1h05Banbury station (BAN)9:15 AMLondon Marylebone (MYB)€501One-way0 transfers
L3841911:40 AM1h05Banbury station (BAN)12:45 PMLondon Marylebone (MYB)€501One-way0 transfers
L381367:10 PM1h05Banbury station (BAN)8:15 PMLondon Marylebone (MYB)€171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Banbury to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Banbury to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. 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 €18, while a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 104 km
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1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Banbury to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Banbury to London trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L37373 | On time 4:39 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 5:44 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01027+ W34589 | Delayed 4:06 PM 4:56 PMBanbury station (BAN) | 1h28 | 6:24 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L37613 | On time 5:09 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h17 | 6:26 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37347 | 5:42 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h02 | 6:44 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01032+ W35198 | On time 5:57 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h19 | 7:16 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L37351 | On time 6:09 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h19 | 7:28 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W29937+ G14910 | 6:19 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h18 | 7:37 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L37793 | 6:40 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h03 | 7:43 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01035+ G15050 | On time 6:56 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h18 | 8:14 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L37386 | 7:05 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h21 | 8:26 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y15303 | On time 7:45 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h14 | 8:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01043+ W34598 | On time 7:56 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h30 | 9:26 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L37788 | 8:14 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h16 | 9:30 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01039+ W35437 | On time 8:55 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h14 | 10:09 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L37381 | On time 9:11 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h16 | 10:27 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37543 | 10:08 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h07 | 11:15 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37424 | 10:32 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h24 | 11:56 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W29939+ C47923 | On time 10:55 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h33 | 12:28 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
L38142 | 5:38 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h22 | 7:00 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C29696+ W34854 | 5:50 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h32 | 7:22 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L38428 | 6:23 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h24 | 7:47 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L38138 | 7:10 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 8:15 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L38345 | 7:40 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 8:45 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00998+ W35168 | 7:56 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h18 | 9:14 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L38426 | 8:10 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 9:15 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L38118 | 8:40 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 9:45 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00999+ W35172 | 8:56 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h17 | 10:13 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L38334 | 9:08 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h12 | 10:20 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01175+ C42147 | 9:23 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h16 | 10:39 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C00784 · W35363 | 9:34 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h50 | 11:24 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L38427 | 9:40 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 10:45 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C29626 | 9:46 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h14 | 11:00 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L38324 | 10:09 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h04 | 11:13 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C29729 | 10:13 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h19 | 11:32 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L38353 | 10:40 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 11:45 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01006+ C42290 | 10:58 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h15 | 12:13 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
G01177+ W34541 | 11:18 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h26 | 12:44 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
C00783 · W35368 | 11:34 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h52 | 1:26 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L38419 | 11:40 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 12:45 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01010+ W35181 | 11:56 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h17 | 1:13 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L38425 | 12:40 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 1:45 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01014+ W35184 | 12:55 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h17 | 2:12 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L38417 | 1:10 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 2:15 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C00781 · W35372 | 1:34 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h48 | 3:22 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L38443 | 1:40 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 2:45 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01017+ C42292 | 1:58 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h14 | 3:12 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L38119 | 2:40 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 3:45 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01021+ C42165 | 2:56 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h16 | 4:12 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L38453 | 3:40 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 4:45 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01025+ C42294 | 3:55 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h19 | 5:14 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
L38126 | 4:10 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1h05 | 5:15 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Banbury to London
Trains from Banbury to London run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 57m.
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 23 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Banbury to London trainsChiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Banbury and London from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Banbury to London
Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry and GWR offer daily, multiple trains from Banbury to London, with the first departure of the day leaving the station at 5:17 a.m. and the final service departing at 11:58 p.m. The majority of services are direct and the duration of the journey is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Services later in the evening involve one change and the journey takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Banbury to London?
Banbury Station: Banbury Station is situated on Station Road Central Banbury, a few minutes walk from the town's shops. Banbury Bus Station is less than a ten-minute walk and serves bus routes to the surrounding area. There is a taxi rank, however, outside the station.
London Marylebone: London Marylebone Station is located at Melcombe Place, Central London in the City Of Westminster, a short walk from the heart of the city. The station also serves as a tube station for connections to the surrounding areas of London. There is also a taxi rank at the doors of the station.
FAQs: Trains from Banbury to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banbury to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Banbury to London
Most Banbury to London trains use the Banbury to London Marylebone station pair, with some services arriving at London Paddington. Use this guide to compare Banbury and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Banbury station do trains to London leave from?
Getting to Banbury from Banbury city centre
Banbury train station facilities and services
Banbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Banbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Banbury. ATMs are available at Banbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Banbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Banbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Banbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Banbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 00:15 Saturday 05:00 - 00:15 Sunday 08:00 - 00:20, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which London station do trains from Banbury arrive at?
Getting to London Marylebone from London city centre
London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Marylebone train station facilities and services
London Marylebone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
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