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Compare train for Liverpool to Banbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Banbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £70, while a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 186 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£70 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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You'll arrive about 8m sooner (2h 36m by train vs 2h 44m by car). Tickets start at around £70 compared to roughly £39 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.
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.
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How to get to Banbury from Liverpool by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Liverpool to Banbury is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Liverpool to Banbury
Travel to Banbury easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool to Banbury.

- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Banbury as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Banbury station (BAN).
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast to go to Banbury by train.
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