Explore Liverpool to Banbury by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Liverpool to Banbury aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost from Liverpool to Banbury

Ready to book tickets from Liverpool to Banbury? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Liverpool and Banbury typically run £67.46.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Liverpool to Banbury departure frequency and train timetable

With 61 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 10 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:10 and the last one is at 23:34. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:07, with the last one at 23:43.

Travel time and distance between Liverpool and Banbury

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 30 minutes, covering a total of 187 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Liverpool and Banbury?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Maximising your travels to Banbury

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Banbury.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Liverpool to Banbury by train?

The train route from Liverpool to Banbury covers 187 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Liverpool to Banbury?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at £67.46. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

How far in advance can I book my Liverpool to Banbury train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 5 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Liverpool to Banbury?

The fastest travel time is 2 hours and 30 minutes.