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Compare train and coach for Peterborough to Banbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Banbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £143.
Distance: 94 km
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3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Peterborough to Banbury
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Trains from Peterborough to Banbury run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £143 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 2h 27m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance 94 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £143 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 22:32 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country from Peterborough to Banbury trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country trains will get you between Peterborough and Banbury from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£217
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
7 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£143
Cross Country frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Peterborough to Banbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to Banbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £143, while the average price tends to be around £176.
The train journey from Peterborough to Banbury covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough to Banbury is 94 km.
The first train from Peterborough to Banbury leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Peterborough to Banbury departs at 22:32.
Trains from Peterborough to Banbury run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Banbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Banbury.
To get from Peterborough to Banbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Banbury.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Banbury is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Banbury station (BAN).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Banbury is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Banbury showcases pleasant countryside views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and green fields of the English Midlands, offering a relaxing and scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Peterborough to Banbury is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 94 km.
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 Peterborough to Banbury.
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Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Banbury
Peterborough
Banbury
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Banbury.
Amenities at train station
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Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
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Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
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Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Banbury is Banbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Banbury for your journey to Banbury from Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:15 Saturday 06:35 - 19:15 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent
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
- 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
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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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