Banbury to Hayes train

Fri 16 Oct
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Great Western Railway
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Banbury to Hayes

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Take a train from Banbury to Hayes and enjoy the approximately 87 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 23:05.

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
87 km
First train
3:50
Last train
23:05
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 days
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

Complete guide to Hayes

Things to do in Hayes

Discover the best of Hayes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hayes trip today.

  • Recommended

Manor Farm Museum

A local history museum exploring the borough's past through artefacts, photographs and displays, useful for understanding Hayes and nearby districts.

  • Recommended

Battle of Britain Bunker

A compact museum on the Battle of Britain with aircraft, memorabilia and exhibits, a strong choice for aviation history near Hayes.

London Bus Museum

A specialist museum covering London's bus history with preserved vehicles and informative displays, popular with transport enthusiasts.

Pound sterling (£)

Hayes is moderate for Greater London: accommodation can be lower than central areas, but dining and rail fares are still above many UK towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. In cafés, rounding up is enough. Taxi fares are often rounded up or tipped by 10%.

Best day trips from Hayes by train

The most popular day trips by train from Hayes are London, Windsor, Oxford, Reading and Brighton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hayes on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Hayes to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Hayes to London by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 17m.

A view of Windsor

Day trip from Hayes to Windsor by train

Why visit Windsor for the day?

Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.

How to get from Hayes to Windsor by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Hayes to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from Hayes to Oxford by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 59m.

A view of Reading

Day trip from Hayes to Reading by train

Why visit Reading for the day?

Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.

How to get from Hayes to Reading by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 36m.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Hayes to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from Hayes to Brighton by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 37m.

FAQs: Banbury to Hayes train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banbury to Hayes 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 Hayes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Banbury to Hayes is 87 km.
The first train from Banbury to Hayes leaves at 3:50.
The last train from Banbury to Hayes departs at 23:05.
There is no night train service from Banbury to Hayes.
The train station in Banbury that goes to Hayes is Banbury station (BAN), and it arrives at Hayes & Harlington (HAY).
Booking trains from Banbury to Hayes in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Banbury to Hayes.

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Important Stations and Airports in Banbury and Hayes

Most Banbury to Hayes trains use the Banbury to Hayes & Harlington station pair. Use this guide to compare Banbury and Hayes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Banbury
Arrival train stations in Hayes

Which Banbury station do trains to Hayes leave from?

Trains from Banbury to Hayes leave from Banbury. The station is 1 km from Banbury city centre at Banbury station, Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB.
BanburyBanbury station, Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB+44 3456005165WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Banbury from Banbury city centre

BusB9 · 9m · £2 · every ~12 min
Mrt1 · 25m

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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