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Northampton to Banbury by train

The journey from Northampton to Banbury by train is 23.42 mi and takes 1 hr 24 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:14 and the last at 23:12. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Banbury by train for as little as £32.98 or as much as £35.44. The best price for this journey is £32.98.

Lowest Price£32.98
Journey Duration1 hr 24 mins
Connection per Day23
Lowest Price£32.98
Highest Price£35.44
First Departure05:14
Last Departure23:12
Distance23.42 mi
DepartureNorthampton
ArrivalBanbury
CarriersChiltern Railways, CrossCountry

Northampton to Banbury Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 23 Apr 2024

Traveling from Northampton to Banbury with Virail

What's the best way to get from Northampton 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 Northampton to Banbury, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Northampton to Banbury cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Northampton to Banbury cost £32.98. On average, you can expect to spend around £33.74 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 Northampton to Banbury.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Northampton to Banbury. On average, though, you'll pay about £33.74 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 much time will it take to go from Northampton to Banbury by train?

With a distance of 23.42 mi between Northampton and Banbury, it will usually take 1 hr 24 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 1 hr 24 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Northampton and Banbury by train usually takes 1 hr 24 mins to cover a distance of 23.42 mi. The shortest journey from Northampton to Banbury will take you 1 hr 11 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Banbury quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Northampton to Banbury?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Northampton to Banbury leaving at 05:14. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:12.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Northampton to Banbury, which usually leaves at 05:14. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 23:12. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Northampton to Banbury route?

In Northampton, departure stations include Northampton,Northampton, Town Centre. When you arrive in Banbury, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Banbury Railway 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 times a day do journeys run from Northampton to Banbury?

The exact number of journeys from Northampton to Banbury 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 23 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 Northampton to Banbury. 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 Northampton to Banbury varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 23 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Northampton 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 Northampton to Banbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Northampton to Banbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton 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 Northampton 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 Northampton to Banbury

The cheapest Northampton - Banbury train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.12 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.

Services on board Chiltern Railways and West Midlands Railway from Northampton to Banbury
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Northampton to Banbury CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.64kg
Bus
2.83kg
Flight
7.54kg
Car
6.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Northampton to Banbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Northampton and Banbury are 2.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Northampton and Banbury? By taking the train between Northampton and Banbury you will save 4.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.19kg compared to a bus and 3.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Northampton to Banbury?
A train ticket from Northampton to Banbury is £33.74. 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 £32.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Northampton to Banbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Banbury is £32.98. 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 Northampton and Banbury by train?
Northampton to Banbury is 23.42 mi.
How long does the train between Northampton and Banbury take?
Northampton to Banbury is on average 1 hr 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 11 mins.
Which companies operate from Northampton to Banbury?
The train journey from Northampton to Banbury is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Northampton to Banbury?
Northampton to Banbury has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Northampton to Banbury leave?
The earliest train from Northampton to Banbury departs at 05:14. 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 Northampton to Banbury depart?
The latest train from Northampton to Banbury departs at 23:12. 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 Northampton 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 £32.98 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 Northampton to Banbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Northampton and Banbury is 1 hr 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Northampton to Banbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and Banbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Banbury by train?
The train journey from Northampton to Banbury creates 2.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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