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The cheapest and fastest trains from Banbury to Northampton
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€48
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Banbury to Northampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banbury to Northampton will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Banbury for Northampton on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
08:57AM1h10
Banbury10:07AMNorthampton
€471One-way
0 transfers
12:58PM1h11
Banbury02:09PMNorthampton
€471One-way
0 transfers
07:58AM1h09
Banbury09:07AMNorthampton
€481One-way
0 transfers
06:09AM1h30
Banbury07:39AMNorthampton
€491One-way
0 transfers
07:58AM1h09
Banbury09:07AMNorthampton
€481One-way
0 transfers
08:57AM1h10
Banbury10:07AMNorthampton
€471One-way
0 transfers
12:58PM1h11
Banbury02:09PMNorthampton
€471One-way
0 transfers
06:09AM1h30
Banbury07:39AMNorthampton
€491One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Banbury to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Banbury to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 38 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€44 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Banbury to Northampton train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:50 AM
Last updated at 12:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:58 AM Banbury | 1h09 | 9:07 AM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:57 AM Banbury | 1h10 | 10:07 AM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:58 PM Banbury | 1h09 | 6:07 PM Northampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Banbury to Northampton
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Trains from Banbury to Northampton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 23:12 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Chiltern Railways from Banbury to Northampton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Banbury and Northampton from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
€23
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Chiltern Railways frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cross Country frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Banbury to Northampton
FAQs: Travel by train from Banbury to Northampton 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 Banbury to Northampton.
Cheap train tickets from Banbury to Northampton can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Banbury to Northampton is €45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Northampton from Banbury is on average 1 h 9 min for the 37 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Banbury to Northampton by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Banbury to Northampton leaves at 05: 41. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Banbury to Northampton leaves at 23: 12.
There are 6 trains a day from Banbury to Northampton which require at least one change with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country or Chiltern Railways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Banbury to Northampton, you can count on West Midlands Trains, Cross Country or Chiltern Railways for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Northampton from Banbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 12.
A day trip to Northampton from Banbury is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Banbury to Northampton is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Northampton from Banbury including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Banbury to Northampton
Banbury
Northampton
The major train station for departures in Banbury is Banbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Banbury for your trip from Banbury to Northampton.
Banbury
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:15 Saturday 06:35 - 19:15 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent
Parking
- Car Park: There are three car parks at Banbury Station: the Multi-Storey Car Park, the Main Car Park, and the Approach Road Car Park. Prices are the same at all three car parks.
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Near station entrance next to taxi rank and on entry to the multi storey car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Banbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Northampton is Northampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your journey to Northampton from Banbury.
Northampton
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available at the Customer Information Point; the RADAR key is available from station security after 00:30 at night. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-22:30 and Sunday 06:00-22:30.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Northampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the layby/turning circle on the car park side of the station building. Please check the destination of your bus/coach before boarding.
Most popular trains to and from Northampton and Banbury
Most popular train connections to Northampton
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