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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Banbury
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€42
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€46
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 18
2
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Banbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Banbury will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 trains from Bristol to Banbury, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
7:01 AM2h16Bristol9:17 AMBanbury€421One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM1h57Bristol11:57 AMBanbury€511One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM1h57Bristol11:57 AMBanbury€511One-way0 transfers
- 7:01 AM2h16Bristol9:17 AMBanbury€421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bristol to Banbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Banbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, while a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 110 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€52 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Banbury:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Banbury costing on average €52.
Other travel options to Banbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
Live departures
Bristol to Banbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Banbury trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:01 AM Bristol | 2h16 | 9:17 AM Banbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Bristol | 1h57 | 11:57 AM Banbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Banbury.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Banbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Banbury run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €49 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 110 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol to Banbury trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol and Banbury from €49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Banbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Banbury 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 Banbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Banbury
Most Bristol to Banbury trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Banbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Banbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Which Banbury station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
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.
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