Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£24
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£24
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
1 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
1 h 18 m
Trains on 02 Nov
2
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets

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 £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.

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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 7 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 17:39. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 1h 2m.

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
80 km
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
7:58
Last train
17:39
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Frequently asked questions about your Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN).

The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) is 80 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) leaves at 7:58.
The last train from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) departs at 17:39.
Trains from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton station (WVH) and Banbury station (BAN). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.

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, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Chiltern RailwaysL38772+Avanti West CoastW33312
On time
8:01 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1h40
9:41 Banbury station (BAN)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW33035+CrossCountryG01004
On time
8:33 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1h21
9:54 Banbury station (BAN)
1 change
Chiltern RailwaysL38492+Transport for WalesG38545
On time
8:48 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1h50
10:38 Banbury station (BAN)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW33206+Chiltern RailwaysL38492+West Midlands TrainsW11292
On time
9:01 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1h37
10:38 Banbury station (BAN)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01008
On time
9:40 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1h14
10:54 Banbury station (BAN)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01012
On time
10:40 Wolverhampton station (WVH)
1h14
11:54 Banbury station (BAN)
0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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CrossCountry as well as Chiltern Railways or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN).

Train companies: CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) trainsCrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Wolverhampton station (WVH) and Banbury station (BAN) from £11. 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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£11
CrossCountry frequency
5 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

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
1h 13m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£21
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£24
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wolverhampton station (WVH) and Banbury station (BAN)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN).
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN).

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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton station (WVH) to Banbury station (BAN).

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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.

Departure train stations in Wolverhampton
Arrival train stations in Banbury
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LEShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre

TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min

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.

Most popular trains to and from Banbury station (BAN) and Wolverhampton station (WVH)

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