Banbury to Salisbury train with Cross Country

Sun 10 May
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Cross Country
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Banbury to Salisbury

Showing times and prices for 10 May

Cheapest price

£109

Average price

£110

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

115 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Banbury to Salisbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Banbury to Salisbury will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.

Fast trains

To travel from Banbury to Salisbury you need to make at least one change.

  • Cross Country
    14:171h55
    Banbury
    16:12Salisbury
    £1091One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    16:171h57
    Banbury
    18:14Salisbury
    £1091One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    9:552h18
    Banbury
    12:13Salisbury
    £1101One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    10:552h18
    Banbury
    13:13Salisbury
    £1101One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    11:552h17
    Banbury
    14:12Salisbury
    £1101One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Banbury to Salisbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Banbury to Salisbury trains for tomorrow, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country9:55 Banbury
2h18
12:13 Salisbury1 change
Cross Country10:55 Banbury
2h18
13:13 Salisbury1 change
Cross Country11:55 Banbury
2h17
14:12 Salisbury1 change
Cross Country12:55 Banbury
2h18
15:13 Salisbury1 change
Cross Country14:17 Banbury
1h55
16:12 Salisbury1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Banbury to Salisbury by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Banbury to Salisbury

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Trains from Banbury to Salisbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 2h 20m.

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
115 km
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
5:10
Last train
21:25
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: Cross Country from Banbury to Salisbury trainsCross Country trains will get you between Banbury and Salisbury from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£110
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Banbury to Salisbury train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Banbury to Salisbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Banbury to Salisbury covers a distance of 115 km and takes approximately 2h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Banbury to Salisbury is 115 km.
The first train from Banbury to Salisbury leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Banbury to Salisbury departs at 21:25.
Trains from Banbury to Salisbury run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Banbury to Salisbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Banbury to Salisbury.
To get from Banbury to Salisbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Banbury to Salisbury.
The train station in Banbury that goes to Salisbury is Banbury station (BAN), and it arrives at Salisbury station (SAL).
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Salisbury is by train, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Banbury to Salisbury 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 Salisbury offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, particularly as the route winds through the Cotswolds and the North Wessex Downs.
A day trip from Banbury to Salisbury is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 20m. However, there are 6 train services per day. The distance is 115 km.
In Salisbury, you can explore the bustling Salisbury Market, enjoy a scenic walk along the River Avon, visit Arundells, attend a performance at the Salisbury Playhouse, and discover the charming shops and cafes in the historic city centre. Don't miss the stunning Salisbury Cathedral, the nearby prehistoric monument Stonehenge, the ancient hill fort Old Sarum, the Salisbury Museum, and the elegant Mompesson House.
To fully explore Salisbury, including key attractions like Salisbury Cathedral, Stonehenge, and the local museums, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Banbury to Salisbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Banbury and Salisbury

Banbury
Salisbury
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 Salisbury.
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:15 Saturday 06:35 - 19:15 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent
Parking
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
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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
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.

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