The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Banbury
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€43
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
50
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Banbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Banbury will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
Of the 50 trains that leave London for Banbury on Tue, Aug 04, 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.
L376226:04 AM1h04London Marylebone (MYB)7:08 AMBanbury station (BAN)€221One-way0 transfers
L379052:02 PM1h08London Marylebone (MYB)3:10 PMBanbury station (BAN)€221One-way0 transfers
L377091:36 PM1h03London Marylebone (MYB)2:39 PMBanbury station (BAN)€221One-way0 transfers
L376903:36 PM1h03London Marylebone (MYB)4:39 PMBanbury station (BAN)€221One-way0 transfers
L3739811:07 PM0h56London Marylebone (MYB)12:03 AMBanbury station (BAN)€221One-way0 transfers
L3739811:07 PM0h56London Marylebone (MYB)12:03 AMBanbury station (BAN)€221One-way0 transfers
L377014:07 PM1h02London Marylebone (MYB)5:09 PMBanbury station (BAN)€661One-way0 transfers
L373846:07 PM1h02London Marylebone (MYB)7:09 PMBanbury station (BAN)€561One-way0 transfers
L374017:07 AM1h02London Marylebone (MYB)8:09 AMBanbury station (BAN)€561One-way0 transfers
L377091:36 PM1h03London Marylebone (MYB)2:39 PMBanbury station (BAN)€221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 €14. 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 €14, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 104 km
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€32 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m 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
London to Banbury train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Banbury trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L37838 | 10:36 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h12 | 11:48 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37396 | 11:02 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h07 | 12:09 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35115+ G00706 | On time 11:12 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h16 | 12:28 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1 transfer | |
L37686 | On time 11:36 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h03 | 12:39 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y15402 · C01006 | On time 11:52 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h32 | 1:24 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1 transfer | |
L37703 | On time 12:02 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h06 | 1:08 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37740 | On time 12:36 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h12 | 1:48 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37707 | On time 1:02 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h06 | 2:08 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37709 | On time 1:36 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h03 | 2:39 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y15423 · C01005 | On time 1:50 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h30 | 3:20 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1 transfer | |
L37835 | 2:02 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h08 | 3:10 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34629+ G00716 | On time 2:15 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h14 | 3:29 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1 transfer | |
L37691 | 2:36 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h03 | 3:39 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37706 | On time 3:02 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h08 | 4:10 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34819+ G00718 | On time 3:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h25 | 4:28 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1 transfer | |
L37690 | 3:36 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h03 | 4:39 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y15428 · C00993 | On time 3:52 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h29 | 5:21 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1 transfer | |
L37701 | On time 4:07 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h02 | 5:09 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37700 | 4:37 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h03 | 5:40 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37704 | On time 5:07 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h05 | 6:12 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37831 | 5:37 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h02 | 6:39 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37384 | On time 6:07 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h02 | 7:09 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01016 | On time 6:23 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h12 | 7:35 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37441 | 6:37 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h04 | 7:41 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37407 | On time 7:06 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h03 | 8:09 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37412 | 7:36 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h03 | 8:39 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37521 | 7:46 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h20 | 9:06 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37705 | On time 8:02 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h08 | 9:10 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35150+ G00934 | On time 8:05 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h22 | 9:27 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 1 transfer | |
L37545 | 8:36 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h03 | 9:39 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37572 | On time 9:02 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h08 | 10:10 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37410 | On time 10:02 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h06 | 11:08 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37774 | On time 10:30 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h12 | 11:42 PM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37398 | 11:07 PM London Marylebone (MYB) | 0h56 | 12:03 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
L37884 | 12:05 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h21 | 1:26 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34663+ G00847 | 5:23 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h33 | 6:56 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1 transfer | |
L37622 | 6:04 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h04 | 7:08 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37392 | 6:31 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h10 | 7:41 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y15412 · C01003 | 6:52 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h29 | 8:21 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1 transfer | |
L37401 | 7:07 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h02 | 8:09 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37365 | 7:35 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h06 | 8:41 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37400 | 8:07 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h03 | 9:10 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G14935+ G00739 | 8:18 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h13 | 9:31 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1 transfer | |
L37887 | 8:35 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h16 | 9:51 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35093+ G00855 | 8:38 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h19 | 9:57 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1 transfer | |
L37383 | 9:02 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h06 | 10:08 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37903 | 9:36 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h03 | 10:39 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L37395 | 10:02 AM London Marylebone (MYB) | 1h06 | 11:08 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W35111+ G00701 | 10:12 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h17 | 11:29 AM Banbury station (BAN) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Banbury
Trains from London to Banbury run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London to Banbury trainsChiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London and Banbury from €14. 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 London to Banbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Banbury
Most London to Banbury trains use the London Marylebone to Banbury station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Banbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which London station do trains to Banbury leave from?
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.
Which Banbury station do trains from London 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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