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Banbury to Ascot train times
The table below shows live departures for Banbury to Ascot trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 09:23 Banbury | 1h14 | 10:37 Ascot | 1 change | |
| 09:58 Banbury | 1h39 | 11:37 Ascot | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Banbury to Ascot
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Trains from Banbury to Ascot run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 14:18. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 14m.
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
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 05:43 |
Last train 14:18 |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Banbury to Ascot trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Banbury and Ascot from £64. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£26
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£75
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£64
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Banbury to Ascot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banbury to Ascot 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 Ascot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Ascot is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, attend the races, and enjoy the local dining scene.
The train distance from Banbury to Ascot is 86 km.
The train journey from Banbury to Ascot covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Banbury to Ascot leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Banbury to Ascot departs at 14:18.
Trains from Banbury to Ascot run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Banbury to Ascot.
There is no night train service from Banbury to Ascot.
Yes, a day trip from Banbury to Ascot is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m with a frequency of 6 trains per day, covering a distance of 86 km.
Booking trains from Banbury to Ascot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Banbury to Ascot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Ascot is by train, costing approximately £64.
The train station in Banbury that goes to Ascot is Banbury station (BAN), and it arrives at Ascot station (ACT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Banbury to Ascot.
Yes, you can take the train from Banbury to Ascot.
To travel from Banbury to Ascot, you can take a train.
The train journey from Banbury to Ascot offers a mix of scenic countryside views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Oxfordshire and Berkshire, with stretches of lush greenery and charming rural villages.
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Important Stations and Airports in Banbury and Ascot
Banbury
Ascot
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 Ascot.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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 transport 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 Ascot is Ascot. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ascot for your journey to Ascot from Banbury.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to all other platforms. Step-free access is only available from the main entrance. From the subway entrance on the south side, access to all platforms is via steps only.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the main station building.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 - Barrier Pass Required
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Ascot
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park off Station Hill (A330)
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