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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 15 m
Trains on 18 Sept
12
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 12 trains from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN), including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
G010038:391h19Wolverhampton station (WVH)9:58Banbury station (BAN)£111One-way0 changes- W2993921:391h15Wolverhampton station (WVH)22:54Banbury station (BAN)£111One-way0 changes
- G0104220:391h15Wolverhampton station (WVH)21:54Banbury station (BAN)£131One-way0 changes
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C169239:591h39Wolverhampton station (WVH)11:38Banbury station (BAN)£151One-way2 changes - W29925+C169188:581h19Wolverhampton station (WVH)10:17Banbury station (BAN)£151One-way1 change
- G0100910:391h15Wolverhampton station (WVH)11:54Banbury station (BAN)£361One-way0 changes
- W2993921:391h15Wolverhampton station (WVH)22:54Banbury station (BAN)£111One-way0 changes
- G0104220:391h15Wolverhampton station (WVH)21:54Banbury station (BAN)£131One-way0 changes
- G0103919:391h15Wolverhampton station (WVH)20:54Banbury station (BAN)£361One-way0 changes
- G010059:391h16Wolverhampton station (WVH)10:55Banbury station (BAN)£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 80 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 16m by train vs 1h 23m by car). Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with CrossCountry.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:39 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 1h16 | 15:55 Banbury station (BAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN)
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Trains from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 21:39 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Wolverhampton station (WVH) and Banbury station (BAN) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) 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 station (BAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton station (WVH) and Banbury station (BAN)
Most Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) trains use the Wolverhampton to Banbury station pair. Use this guide to compare Wolverhampton station (WVH) and Banbury station (BAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre
Wolverhampton train station facilities and services
Wolverhampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wolverhampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Banbury from Banbury city centre
Banbury train station facilities and services
Banbury has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Banbury.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Banbury. ATMs are available at Banbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Banbury.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Banbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Banbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Banbury: 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.
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