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The cheapest and fastest trains from Banbury to Norwich
Showing times and prices for 31 May
Cheapest price
£139
Average price
£139
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Banbury to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banbury to Norwich will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £139.
Fast trains
To travel from Banbury to Norwich you need to make at least 3 changes.
9:553h22Banbury13:17Norwich£1391One-way3 changes- 10:553h22Banbury14:17Norwich£1391One-way3 changes
- 11:553h22Banbury15:17Norwich£1391One-way3 changes
- 12:553h22Banbury16:17Norwich£1391One-way3 changes
- 13:553h22Banbury17:17Norwich£1391One-way3 changes
- 15:573h20Banbury19:17Norwich£1391One-way3 changes
- 9:553h22Banbury13:17Norwich£1391One-way3 changes
- 10:553h22Banbury14:17Norwich£1391One-way3 changes
- 11:553h22Banbury15:17Norwich£1391One-way3 changes
- 12:553h22Banbury16:17Norwich£1391One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Banbury to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Banbury to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 190 km
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£47 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Banbury to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Banbury to Norwich trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 8:10 Banbury | 4h32 | 12:42 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:17 Banbury | 4h56 | 15:13 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Banbury to Norwich trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Banbury to Norwich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Banbury to Norwich.
Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Banbury to Norwich.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Banbury to Norwich.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Banbury to Norwich.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Banbury to Norwich
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Trains from Banbury to Norwich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 4h 3m.
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 190 km |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 21:11 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: Greater Anglia, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Banbury to Norwich trainsGreater Anglia, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Banbury and Norwich from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£48
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£139
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
£136
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Banbury to Norwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banbury to Norwich 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 Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Banbury to Norwich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Banbury to Norwich covers a distance of 190 km and takes approximately 4h 3m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Banbury to Norwich is 190 km.
The first train from Banbury to Norwich leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Banbury to Norwich departs at 21:11.
Trains from Banbury to Norwich run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Banbury to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Banbury to Norwich.
To get from Banbury to Norwich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Banbury to Norwich.
The train station in Banbury that goes to Norwich is Banbury station (BAN), and it arrives at Norwich station (NRW).
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Norwich is by train, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Banbury to Norwich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Banbury to Norwich offers varied scenery, transitioning from the rolling hills and countryside of Oxfordshire to the flat expanses and agricultural landscapes of East Anglia, providing a pleasant and diverse visual experience.
A day trip from Banbury to Norwich is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 3m. However, trains run 6 times per day. The distance is 190 km.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Norwich, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as the Norwich Cathedral and Norwich Castle, and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Banbury to Norwich.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Banbury and Norwich
Banbury
Norwich
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 Norwich.
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 Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your journey to Norwich from Banbury.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Norwich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
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