Travelling from York to Banbury by train

Want to know how to get from York to Banbury by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from York to Banbury take around 2 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 212 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving York is scheduled to depart at around  06:22. The last departure is usually at around 18:36 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave York at around 06:24, with the last train leaving at around 18:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £42.53.

We think any time is a great time to visit Banbury, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Banbury.

Is there a direct train from York to Banbury?

Yes, there is a direct train from York to Banbury.

How long does it take to travel from York to Banbury?

The York to Banbury train travel takes about 2 hours and 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the York to Banbury train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Banbury leaving York at around 06:22 and the last train leaving at around 18:36 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves York at around 06:24, with the final departure at 18:36.