Warwick to Banbury train with Chiltern Railways

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warwick to Banbury

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£12

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£12

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

23 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

24 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warwick to Banbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Warwick to Banbury will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Warwick to Banbury, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 25 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.

  • Chiltern RailwaysL37570
    5:410h23
    Warwick station (WRW)
    6:04Banbury station (BAN)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Chiltern RailwaysL37636
    0:130h25
    Warwick station (WRW)
    0:38Banbury station (BAN)
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Warwick to Banbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Warwick to Banbury trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Chiltern RailwaysL376360:13 Warwick station (WRW)
0h25
0:38 Banbury station (BAN)0 changesdirect
Chiltern RailwaysL375705:41 Warwick station (WRW)
0h23
6:04 Banbury station (BAN)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warwick to Banbury

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Trains from Warwick to Banbury run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 23m.

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
30 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
23m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:44
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry from Warwick to Banbury trainsChiltern Railways, CrossCountry trains will get you between Warwick and Banbury from £12. 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. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. 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 Chiltern Railways Duration
23m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£12
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

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
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Complete guide to Banbury

Things to do in Banbury

Discover the best of Banbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Banbury trip today.

  • Recommended

Banbury Museum & Gallery

Local museum in Banbury Museum & Gallery, covering the town’s trade, canal heritage and the Civil War story.

  • Recommended

Tooley's Boatyard Museum

Exhibits traditional narrowboats, canal craft and working boatyard history at a distinctive canal-side heritage site.

The Fusilier Museum Warwick

A family-friendly military museum with uniforms, vehicles and displays on the history of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: rooms, dining and rail are pricier than many UK towns, but Banbury is usually cheaper than Oxford or London for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Warwick to Banbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warwick 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 Warwick to Banbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Warwick to Banbury covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Warwick to Banbury is 30 km.
The first train from Warwick to Banbury leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Warwick to Banbury departs at 23:44.
Trains from Warwick to Banbury run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Warwick to Banbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Warwick to Banbury.
To travel from Warwick to Banbury, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Warwick to Banbury.
The train station in Warwick that goes to Banbury is Warwick station (WRW), and it arrives at Banbury station (BAN).
The cheapest way to get from Warwick to Banbury is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Warwick 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 Warwick to Banbury offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, fields, and occasional glimpses of quaint villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Warwick to Banbury is feasible, as the journey takes 23m and covers 30 km. Trains run 4 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 Warwick to Banbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warwick and Banbury

Most Warwick to Banbury trains use the Warwick to Banbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Warwick and Banbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warwick
Arrival train stations in Banbury

Which Warwick station do trains to Banbury leave from?

Trains from Warwick to Banbury leave from Warwick. The station is from Warwick city centre at Warwick station, Station Approach, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 4LA.
WarwickWarwick station, Station Approach, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 4LA+44 3456005165WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Warwick train station facilities and services

Warwick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Warwick.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Warwick.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warwick.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warwick: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warwick: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warwick: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category B3. There is step free access to Platform 1 (northbound services) only, 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 ticket machines note: The height of the display screen on the ticket machine is adjustable, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Warwick ParkwayWarwick Parkway station, Old Budbrooke Road, near Warwick, Warwickshire, CV35 8RH+44 3456005165WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Warwick Parkway from Warwick city centre

Warwick Parkway is 1 km from Warwick city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt station entrance.

Warwick Parkway train station facilities and services

Warwick Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Warwick Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warwick Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warwick Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warwick Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warwick Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to 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: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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