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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Banbury station (BAN) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
128 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Banbury station (BAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banbury station (BAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Of the 1 trains that leave Banbury station (BAN) for Southampton Central (SOU) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Banbury station (BAN) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Banbury station (BAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £19, and a coach costs an average of £37.
Distance: 128 km
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£34 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Banbury station (BAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times
The table below shows live departures for Banbury station (BAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 21:55 Banbury station (BAN) | 1h50 | 23:45 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 12:55 Banbury station (BAN) | 1h48 | 14:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Banbury station (BAN) to Southampton Central (SOU)
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Trains from Banbury station (BAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 128 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 06:55 |
Last train 21:55 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Banbury station (BAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Banbury station (BAN) and Southampton Central (SOU) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Banbury station (BAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banbury station (BAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) 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 Southampton Central (SOU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Banbury station (BAN) and Southampton Central (SOU)
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Dining
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Lost and Found Office
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Bike Parking
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:15 Saturday 06:35 - 19:15 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
- Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent
- 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.
- 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
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Near station entrance next to taxi rank and on entry to the multi storey car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station.
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TaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
- Car Park: Premium-downside
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- 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: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
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