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Banbury to Cradley Heath by train

The journey from Banbury to Cradley Heath by train is 42.4 mi and takes 1 hr 25 mins. There are 49 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:04 and the last at 21:14. It is possible to travel from Banbury to Cradley Heath by train for as little as £18.44 or as much as £22.99. The best price for this journey is £18.44.

Lowest Price£18.44
Journey Duration1 hr 25 mins
Connection per Day49
Lowest Price£18.44
Highest Price£22.99
First Departure05:04
Last Departure21:14
Distance42.4 mi
DepartureBanbury
ArrivalCradley Heath
CarriersNational Rail

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Banbury to Cradley Heath. On average, though, you'll pay about £20.71 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £18.44, 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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When you're traveling from Banbury to Cradley Heath, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £20.71. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Banbury to Cradley Heath by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 25 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 42.4 mi from Banbury to Cradley Heath. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Banbury to Cradley Heath to take longer than 1 hr 25 mins. The journey from Banbury to Cradley Heath covers a distance of 42.4 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 25 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 14 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Banbury to Cradley Heath faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Banbury to Cradley Heath leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Banbury to Cradley Heath, which usually leaves at 05:04. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:14. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Banbury at 05:04. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:14. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Banbury and Cradley Heath. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Banbury to Cradley Heath route?

In Banbury, departure stations include Banbury Railway Station. When you arrive in Cradley Heath, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Cradley heath. 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 times a day do departures from Banbury leave for Cradley Heath?

On average, there are 49 daily departures from Banbury to Cradley Heath. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 5 departures from Banbury which travel directly to Cradley Heath. There are 44 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Banbury to Cradley Heath. 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 Cradley Heath
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Banbury to Cradley Heath.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Banbury to Cradley Heath, 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 Cradley Heath.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Cradley Heath by train

When travelling to Cradley Heath 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!

Banbury to Cradley Heath CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.78kg
Bus
5.12kg
Flight
13.65kg
Car
10.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Banbury to Cradley Heath by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Banbury and Cradley Heath are 4.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Banbury and Cradley Heath? By taking the train between Banbury and Cradley Heath you will save 8.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Banbury to Cradley Heath?
A train ticket from Banbury to Cradley Heath is £20.71. 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 £18.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Banbury to Cradley Heath?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Banbury to Cradley Heath is £18.44. 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 Cradley Heath by train?
Banbury to Cradley Heath is 42.4 mi.
How long does the train between Banbury and Cradley Heath take?
Banbury to Cradley Heath is on average 1 hr 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 14 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Banbury to Cradley Heath?
Banbury to Cradley Heath has 49 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Banbury to Cradley Heath leave?
The earliest train from Banbury to Cradley Heath departs at 05:04. 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 Cradley Heath depart?
The latest train from Banbury to Cradley Heath departs at 21:14. 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 Cradley Heath 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 £18.44 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 Cradley Heath?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Banbury to go to Cradley Heath.
What's the fastest journey time between Banbury to Cradley Heath by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Banbury and Cradley Heath is 1 hr 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Banbury to Cradley Heath?
Yes, there is a direct train between Banbury and Cradley Heath.
What are the CO2 emissions for Banbury to Cradley Heath by train?
The train journey from Banbury to Cradley Heath creates 4.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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