The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Banbury station (BAN)
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Banbury station (BAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Banbury station (BAN) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 22 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Banbury station (BAN) every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
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Compare train and coach for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Banbury station (BAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Banbury station (BAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 60 km
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1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Banbury station (BAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Banbury station (BAN) trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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C23544 | On time 06:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h51 | 06:54 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23546 | On time 07:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h52 | 07:55 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23548 | On time 08:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h51 | 08:54 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23811 | On time 08:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h48 | 09:21 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23552 | On time 09:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h55 | 09:58 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23555 | On time 10:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h51 | 10:54 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23559 | On time 11:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h51 | 11:54 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23818 | On time 11:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h45 | 12:18 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23566 | On time 13:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h51 | 13:54 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23570 | On time 14:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h51 | 14:54 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23574 | On time 15:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h52 | 15:55 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23824 | On time 15:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h45 | 16:18 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23577 | On time 16:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h52 | 16:55 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23580 | On time 17:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h52 | 17:55 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23592 | On time 19:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h52 | 19:55 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23588 | On time 20:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h51 | 20:54 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23590 | On time 21:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h51 | 21:54 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
C23831 | On time 22:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h51 | 22:54 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
W10342+ L34232+ G02775 | On time 22:17 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h42 | 23:59 Banbury station (BAN) | 2 changes | |
C23315+ L34060+ G02776 | On time 22:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h17 | 00:39 Banbury station (BAN) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Banbury station (BAN)
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Banbury station (BAN) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 44m.
Distance 60 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 21:03 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Banbury station (BAN) trainsCrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Banbury station (BAN) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Banbury station (BAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Banbury station (BAN) 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 Banbury station (BAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Banbury station (BAN)
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- In the middle of the station.
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
- 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.



