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Wolverhampton to Banbury by train

The journey from Wolverhampton to Banbury by train is 49.14 mi and takes 2 hrs 10 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:37 and the last at 21:15. It is possible to travel from Wolverhampton to Banbury by train for as little as £4.93 or as much as £33.50. The best price for this journey is £4.93.

Lowest Price£4.93
Journey Duration2 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£4.93
Highest Price£33.50
First Departure06:37
Last Departure21:15
Distance49.14 mi
DepartureWolverhampton
ArrivalBanbury
CarriersChiltern Railways, CrossCountryMore

Wolverhampton to Banbury Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Wolverhampton to Banbury?

When you're traveling from Wolverhampton to Banbury, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £21.48. You might be able to find prices as low as £4.93, 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, a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Banbury will cost you £21.48. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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

With a distance of 49.14 mi between Wolverhampton and Banbury, it will usually take 2 hrs 10 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 2 hrs 10 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Wolverhampton to Banbury covers a distance of 49.14 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 10 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 56 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 Wolverhampton to Banbury faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Wolverhampton to Banbury leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Wolverhampton at 06:37, and the last departure will leave at 21:15. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Wolverhampton to Banbury can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Wolverhampton at 06:37, and the last departure will leave at 21:15. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Wolverhampton to Banbury can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Wolverhampton to Banbury?

In Wolverhampton, departure stations include Wolverhampton, Bus Station. 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 journeys from Wolverhampton to Banbury are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Wolverhampton 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 24 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 Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton 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, 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Banbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wolverhampton to Banbury.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Wolverhampton - Banbury train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.11 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, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway from Wolverhampton to Banbury
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Wolverhampton to Banbury CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.54kg
Bus
5.93kg
Flight
15.82kg
Car
12.65kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wolverhampton to Banbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wolverhampton and Banbury are 5.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wolverhampton and Banbury? By taking the train between Wolverhampton and Banbury you will save 10.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to a bus and 7.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Banbury?
A train ticket from Wolverhampton to Banbury is £21.48. 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 £4.93.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wolverhampton to Banbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wolverhampton to Banbury is £4.93. 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 Wolverhampton and Banbury by train?
Wolverhampton to Banbury is 49.14 mi.
How long does the train between Wolverhampton and Banbury take?
Wolverhampton to Banbury is on average 2 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 56 mins.
Which companies operate from Wolverhampton to Banbury?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Banbury is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Wolverhampton to Banbury?
Wolverhampton to Banbury has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wolverhampton to Banbury leave?
The earliest train from Wolverhampton to Banbury departs at 06:37. 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 Wolverhampton to Banbury depart?
The latest train from Wolverhampton to Banbury departs at 21:15. 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 Wolverhampton 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 £4.93 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 Wolverhampton to Banbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wolverhampton and Banbury is 1 hr 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wolverhampton to Banbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Banbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wolverhampton to Banbury by train?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Banbury creates 5.54kg of CO2 emissions.

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