Farnborough to Banbury train with CrossCountry

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Compare prices and tickets Farnborough to Banbury by train or coach

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Why should you book Farnborough to Banbury trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Farnborough to Banbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Farnborough to Banbury.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Farnborough to Banbury.
  • 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 CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Farnborough to Banbury.

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 Farnborough to Banbury.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Farnborough to Banbury

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Trains from Farnborough to Banbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 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
94 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
06:34
Last train
22:45
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: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Farnborough to Banbury trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Farnborough and Banbury from £71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£25
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£71
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Farnborough to Banbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Farnborough 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Farnborough to Banbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Farnborough to Banbury covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 1h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Farnborough to Banbury is 94 km.
The first train from Farnborough to Banbury leaves at 6:34.
The last train from Farnborough to Banbury departs at 22:45.
Trains from Farnborough to Banbury run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Farnborough to Banbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Farnborough to Banbury.
To get from Farnborough to Banbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Farnborough to Banbury.
The train station in Farnborough that goes to Banbury is Farnborough North (FNN), and it arrives at Banbury station (BAN).
The cheapest way to get from Farnborough to Banbury is by train, costing approximately £71.
Booking trains from Farnborough to Banbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Farnborough to Banbury offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes. While not the most famous scenic route, it provides a peaceful and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Farnborough to Banbury is feasible. The journey takes 1h 20m and covers a distance of 94 km. There are 5 train trips available per day.
A stay of two to three days in Banbury is ideal for exploring its historic market town charm, visiting landmarks like Banbury Cross and the Tooley's Boatyard, and enjoying the surrounding Oxfordshire countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Farnborough to Banbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Farnborough and Banbury

Farnborough
Banbury
The major train station for departures in Farnborough is Farnborough North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Farnborough North for your trip from Farnborough to Banbury.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - There is step free access to both platforms but short ramps and level crossing with gates to negotiate for south bound services. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Both platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Farnborough North
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Junction of Ship Lane and Farnborough Street
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WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:10 - 20:30 Sunday 07:40 - 21:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Union Street
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; 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: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Farnborough (Main)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, off Union Street

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