Winchester to Banbury train with CrossCountry

Mon 13 Jul
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  • Cross Country
    7:311h25
    Winchester
    8:56Banbury
    £891One-way
    0 changes
  • Cross Country
    8:111h20
    Winchester
    9:31Banbury
    £891One-way
    0 changes
  • Cross Country
    8:311h25
    Winchester
    9:56Banbury
    £891One-way
    0 changes
  • Cross Country
    9:331h23
    Winchester
    10:56Banbury
    £891One-way
    0 changes
  • Cross Country
    10:321h24
    Winchester
    11:56Banbury
    £891One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Winchester to Banbury

The cheapest option from Winchester to Banbury is train, with an average price of £18. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Winchester to Banbury among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 111 km

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£18

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£34

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1h 55m

Average total duration

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1h 25m

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7h 15m

Average total duration

6h 45m

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Winchester to Banbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Winchester to Banbury trains for tomorrow, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Cross Country7:31 Winchester
1h25
8:56 Banbury0 changesdirect
Cross Country8:11 Winchester
1h20
9:31 Banbury0 changesdirect
Cross Country8:31 Winchester
1h25
9:56 Banbury0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Winchester to Banbury

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Winchester to Banbury, including 6 direct trains, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 1h 25m.

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
111 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Lowest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
5:31
Last train
22:24
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Winchester to Banbury trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Winchester and Banbury from £15. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£15
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£89
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Winchester to Banbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester 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 train distance from Winchester to Banbury is 111 km.
The first train from Winchester to Banbury leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Winchester to Banbury departs at 22:24.
Trains from Winchester to Banbury run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Winchester to Banbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Winchester and Banbury. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To get from Winchester to Banbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Winchester to Banbury.
The train station in Winchester that goes to Banbury is Winchester station (WIN), and it arrives at Banbury station (BAN).
Booking trains from Winchester 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 Winchester to Banbury offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque fields, providing a pleasant travel experience.
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 Winchester to Banbury.

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Important Stations and Airports in Winchester and Banbury

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

Departure train stations in Winchester
Arrival train stations in Banbury

Which Winchester station do trains to Banbury leave from?

Trains from Winchester to Banbury leave from Winchester. The station is from Winchester city centre at Winchester station, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ.
WinchesterWinchester station, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Winchester from Winchester city centre

Bus1, N1 · 1m · £2 · every ~3 min

Winchester train station facilities and services

Winchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Winchester.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Winchester. ATMs are available at Winchester.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Winchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Winchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Winchester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients), 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.

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