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Banbury to Birmingham by train

The journey from Banbury to Birmingham by train is 37.55 mi and takes 0 hrs 53 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:03 and the last at 23:11. It is possible to travel from Banbury to Birmingham by train for as little as £6.32 or as much as £23.84. The best price for this journey is £6.32.

Lowest Price£6.32
Journey Duration0 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price£6.32
Highest Price£23.84
First Departure00:03
Last Departure23:11
Distance37.55 mi
DepartureBanbury
ArrivalBirmingham
CarriersChiltern Railways, CrossCountry

Banbury to Birmingham Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Banbury to Birmingham?

Prices will vary when you travel from Banbury to Birmingham. On average, though, you'll pay about £16.27 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £6.32, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Banbury to Birmingham. On average, though, you'll pay about £16.27 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Banbury to Birmingham take by train?

Traveling from Banbury to Birmingham by train will usually take 0 hrs 53 mins. This journey covers a distance of 37.55 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hrs 53 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Banbury and Birmingham runs for about 37.55 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 53 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 42 mins. If you are trying to get from Banbury to Birmingham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Banbury to Birmingham?

In Banbury, departure stations include Banbury Railway Station. When you arrive in Birmingham, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Birmingham new street,Birmingham moor street,Five ways,Birmingham, Coach Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Banbury to Birmingham take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Banbury to Birmingham can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 28 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Banbury to Birmingham. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Banbury to Birmingham varies, but in general, you can expect to find 28 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Banbury to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Banbury to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Banbury to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Banbury to Birmingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Banbury to Birmingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Banbury to Birmingham

The cheapest Banbury - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as £6.93 if you’re lucky, or £11.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £18.77.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

Services on board Chiltern Railways from Banbury to Birmingham
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Banbury to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.23kg
Bus
4.53kg
Flight
12.09kg
Car
9.67kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Banbury to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Banbury and Birmingham are 4.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Banbury and Birmingham? By taking the train between Banbury and Birmingham you will save 7.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Banbury to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Banbury to Birmingham is £16.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £6.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Banbury to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Banbury to Birmingham is £6.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Banbury and Birmingham by train?
Banbury to Birmingham is 37.55 mi.
How long does the train between Banbury and Birmingham take?
Banbury to Birmingham is on average 0 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 42 mins.
Which companies operate from Banbury to Birmingham?
The train journey from Banbury to Birmingham is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Chiltern Railways and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Banbury to Birmingham?
Banbury to Birmingham has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Banbury to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Banbury to Birmingham departs at 00:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Banbury to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Banbury to Birmingham departs at 23:11. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Banbury to Birmingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £6.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Banbury to Birmingham?
There are on average 28 direct connection(s) from Banbury to go to Birmingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Banbury to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Banbury and Birmingham is 0 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Banbury to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Banbury and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Banbury to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Banbury to Birmingham creates 4.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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