Woking to Banbury train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woking to Banbury

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Woking to Banbury will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Woking for Banbury every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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.

Great Western Rail
04:522h05
Woking
06:57Banbury
£361One-way
0 changes

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Woking to Banbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Woking to Banbury trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:52 Woking
2h05
06:57 Banbury0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Woking to Banbury

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Trains from Woking to Banbury run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £102 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 32m.

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
98 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£102
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
05:17
Last train
22:29
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: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, South Western Railway from Woking to Banbury trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between Woking and Banbury from £102. 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 40m
Cheapest Price
£36
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£27
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£39
South Western Railway frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Woking to Banbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woking 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
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.
Booking trains from Woking to Banbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Woking to Banbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £102, while the average price tends to be around £102.
The cheapest way to get from Woking to Banbury is by train, costing approximately £102.
The train station in Woking that goes to Banbury is Woking station (WOK), and it arrives at Banbury station (BAN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woking to Banbury.
Yes, you can take the train from Woking to Banbury.
To travel from Woking to Banbury, you can take a train.
The train distance from Woking to Banbury is 98 km.
The train journey from Woking to Banbury covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Woking to Banbury leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Woking to Banbury departs at 22:29.
Trains from Woking to Banbury run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woking to Banbury.
There is no night train service from Woking to Banbury.
The train journey from Woking to Banbury offers a pleasant experience with views of the Surrey countryside, charming towns, and rural landscapes, although it may not be considered exceptionally scenic compared to other routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Woking to Banbury is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 32m and a distance of 98 km. Trains run 3 times per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Woking and Banbury

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Banbury
The major train station for departures in Woking is Woking. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Woking for your trip from Woking to Banbury.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 22:10 Saturday 06:00 - 22:10 Sunday 07:15 - 22:10
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available outside both station entrances. Please ask a member of staff if you require assistance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available outside both station entrances. Please ask a member of staff if you require assistance.
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/4 and Platform 5. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platforms 2/4 and Platform 5; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 5.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woking
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt (off Oriental Road).

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