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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Banbury
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
2 h 11 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Banbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Banbury will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bournemouth for Banbury every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
12:452h11Bournemouth14:56Banbury£421One-way0 changes- 11:452h11Bournemouth13:56Banbury£421One-way0 changes
- 12:452h11Bournemouth14:56Banbury£421One-way0 changes
- 11:452h11Bournemouth13:56Banbury£421One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Banbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Banbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £39, and a coach costs an average of £45.
Distance: 154 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£41 Average Price Cheapest | £59 Average Price |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bournemouth to Banbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Banbury trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:30 Bournemouth | 2h26 | 8:56 Banbury | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 7:04 Bournemouth | 2h27 | 9:31 Banbury | 1 change | |
| 7:30 Bournemouth | 2h26 | 9:56 Banbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:40 Bournemouth | 2h16 | 10:56 Banbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:45 Bournemouth | 2h11 | 11:56 Banbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:45 Bournemouth | 2h11 | 12:56 Banbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:45 Bournemouth | 2h11 | 13:56 Banbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:45 Bournemouth | 2h11 | 14:56 Banbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:45 Bournemouth | 2h11 | 15:56 Banbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:45 Bournemouth | 2h11 | 16:56 Banbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:45 Bournemouth | 2h11 | 17:56 Banbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:45 Bournemouth | 2h13 | 18:58 Banbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:45 Bournemouth | 2h11 | 19:56 Banbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:45 Bournemouth | 2h12 | 20:57 Banbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:45 Bournemouth | 2h11 | 21:56 Banbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:12 Bournemouth | 7h44 | 6:56 Banbury | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Banbury
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Trains from Bournemouth to Banbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 154 km |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 21:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Banbury trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Banbury from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bournemouth to Banbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Banbury 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Banbury
Most Bournemouth to Banbury trains use the Bournemouth to Banbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Banbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Banbury leave from?
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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: No.
Getting to Pokesdown from Bournemouth city centre
Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Pokesdown train station facilities and services
Pokesdown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pokesdown.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pokesdown: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Which Banbury station do trains from Bournemouth arrive at?
Getting to Banbury from Banbury city centre
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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