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Compare train and coach for Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 29 km
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Overview: Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury
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Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 1h 7m.
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 £4
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 23:14 |
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 £4
Train companies: Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury trainsChiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stratford-upon-Avon and Banbury from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£19
Chiltern Railways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury is 29 km.
The first train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury departs at 23:14.
Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stratford-upon-Avon and Banbury. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Chiltern Railways.
To get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury.
The train station in Stratford-upon-Avon that goes to Banbury is Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV), and it arrives at Banbury station (BAN).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury offers scenic views of the picturesque Warwickshire countryside, with its rolling hills, charming villages, and historic landmarks, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury is feasible as the journey takes 1h 7m and the distance is 29 km. Additionally, trains run 6 times 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury.
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Important Stations and Airports in Stratford-upon-Avon and Banbury
Stratford-upon-Avon
Banbury
The major train station for departures in Stratford-upon-Avon is Stratford-upon-Avon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford-upon-Avon for your trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to Banbury.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 18:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 07:00-18:30 and Sunday 10:00-16:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: north of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Stratford-upon-Avon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: In Station Drive
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Address
Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway station, Bishopton Lane, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9QY
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: One waiting shelter on each platform, open 24 hours.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent to station entrance.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Within station forecourt area, adjacent to 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 Stratford-upon-Avon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLounge
Lost 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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