Explore Basingstoke to Banbury by rail

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

Cost of a train ticket between Basingstoke and Banbury

The cheapest ticket price along this route is US$19.03. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 3 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Basingstoke to Banbury train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Basingstoke to Banbury is at 05:47 and the last is at 20:49. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 05:40 and the last one is at 20:52. You can expect 31 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 32 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Basingstoke to Banbury?

On this route spanning 90 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 1 hour.

How early can you book train tickets from Basingstoke to Banbury?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 3 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Learn even more about travelling from Basingstoke to Banbury by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Banbury.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Basingstoke to Banbury by train?

The train journey between Basingstoke and Banbury spans 90 kilometres.

What is the Basingstoke to Banbury train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs US$19.03. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

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

You can start booking tickets for this route 3 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Basingstoke to Banbury by train?

The shortest trip is 1 hour.