Wivenhoe to Banbury train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wivenhoe to Banbury

Showing times and prices for 15 May

Cheapest price

£94

Average price

£98

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wivenhoe to Banbury will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.

Fast trains

To travel from Wivenhoe to Banbury you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Greater Anglia
    16:233h12
    Wivenhoe
    19:35Banbury
    £941One-way
    2 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    16:323h03
    Wivenhoe
    19:35Banbury
    £1031One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wivenhoe to Banbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wivenhoe to Banbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a train costs an average of £92.

Distance: 159 km

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Coach

£92

Average Price

£60

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Cheapest

3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

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30m

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Live departures

Wivenhoe to Banbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Wivenhoe to Banbury trains for tomorrow, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater Anglia16:23 Wivenhoe
3h12
19:35 Banbury2 changes
Greater Anglia16:32 Wivenhoe
3h03
19:35 Banbury3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Wivenhoe to Banbury by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wivenhoe to Banbury

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Trains from Wivenhoe to Banbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £92 but you can travel from only £60 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:23, the last at 09:23. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 3h 16m.

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 £60
Distance
159 km
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£92
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
9:23
Last train
9:23
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £60

Train companies: Greater Anglia from Wivenhoe to Banbury trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Wivenhoe and Banbury from £60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£92
Greater Anglia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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FAQs: Wivenhoe to Banbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wivenhoe 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 Wivenhoe to Banbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £92, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Wivenhoe to Banbury covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 3h 16m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wivenhoe to Banbury is 159 km.
The first train from Wivenhoe to Banbury leaves at 9:23.
The last train from Wivenhoe to Banbury departs at 9:23.
Trains from Wivenhoe to Banbury run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wivenhoe to Banbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wivenhoe to Banbury.
To get from Wivenhoe to Banbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wivenhoe to Banbury.
The train station in Wivenhoe that goes to Banbury is Wivenhoe station (WIV), and it arrives at Banbury station (BAN).
The cheapest way to get from Wivenhoe to Banbury is by coach, costing approximately £60.
Booking trains from Wivenhoe 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 Wivenhoe to Banbury offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Essex and the Chiltern Hills, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
A day trip from Wivenhoe to Banbury is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m each way, with trains running 2 times per day, covering a distance of 159 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 Wivenhoe to Banbury.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wivenhoe and Banbury

Wivenhoe
Banbury
The major train station for departures in Wivenhoe is Wivenhoe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wivenhoe for your trip from Wivenhoe to Banbury.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:30 Saturday 06:15 - 20:30 Sunday 09:15 - 16:15
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Photobooth available in Booking Hall on platform 1. Bookshelf in Booking Hall for books to borrow.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Located on Platform 1
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: toilets available when the ticket office is open in the ticket hall
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: 20 cycle spaces on station forecourt plus 20 in the car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wivenhoe
  • Onward travel information: First Essex buses stop at the station.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop at station entrance

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