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Glasgow to Banbury by train

The journey from Glasgow to Banbury by train is 288.66 mi and takes 5 hrs 55 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:28 and the last at 15:55. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Banbury by train for as little as £64.77 or as much as £120.52. The best price for this journey is £64.77.

Lowest Price£64.77
Journey Duration5 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£64.77
Highest Price£120.52
First Departure04:28
Last Departure15:55
Distance288.66 mi
DepartureGlasgow
ArrivalBanbury
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, CrossCountryMore

Glasgow to Banbury Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

Your journey from Glasgow to Banbury with Virail

What's the best way to get from Glasgow to Banbury? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Glasgow to Banbury, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Glasgow to Banbury cost?

When you're traveling from Glasgow to Banbury, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £114.25. You might be able to find prices as low as £64.77, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £114.25 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Glasgow to Banbury.

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

With a distance of 288.66 mi between Glasgow and Banbury, it will usually take 5 hrs 55 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 5 hrs 55 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Glasgow and Banbury runs for about 288.66 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 55 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 5 hrs 37 mins. If you are trying to get from Glasgow to Banbury 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.

What are the stations on the Glasgow to Banbury route?

You will be able to leave Glasgow by using stations such as Charing Cross (Glasgow),Glasgow central,Pollokshields west,Glasgow, Hampden Park. These connect you to stations including Banbury Railway Station in Banbury. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Glasgow or in Banbury, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Glasgow to Banbury?

The route from Glasgow to Banbury is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Glasgow 12 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Glasgow to Banbury, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 12 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glasgow to Banbury. 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 Glasgow to Banbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Banbury.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Glasgow to Banbury

The cheapest Glasgow - Banbury train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Banbury by train

When travelling to Banbury 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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Chiltern Railways and Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Banbury
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Glasgow to Banbury CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
32.52kg
Bus
34.84kg
Flight
92.91kg
Car
74.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glasgow to Banbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glasgow and Banbury are 32.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glasgow and Banbury? By taking the train between Glasgow and Banbury you will save 60.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.32kg compared to a bus and 41.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to Banbury?
A train ticket from Glasgow to Banbury is £114.25. 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 £64.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glasgow to Banbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Banbury is £64.77. 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 Glasgow and Banbury by train?
Glasgow to Banbury is 288.66 mi.
How long does the train between Glasgow and Banbury take?
Glasgow to Banbury is on average 5 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 37 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Banbury?
The train journey from Glasgow to Banbury is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to Banbury?
Glasgow to Banbury has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glasgow to Banbury leave?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Banbury departs at 04:28. 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 Glasgow to Banbury depart?
The latest train from Glasgow to Banbury departs at 15:55. 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 Glasgow to Banbury 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 £64.77 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow to Banbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glasgow and Banbury is 5 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Banbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Banbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Banbury by train?
The train journey from Glasgow to Banbury creates 32.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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