How much is the train ticket from Banbury to Birmingham?

The cheapest train tickets from Banbury to Birmingham start from $9. The average price for this train route is around $25. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Banbury to Birmingham?

The average train ride duration from Banbury to Birmingham is 53m, covering a distance of 38 miles (61 km). The quickest train can get you there in 45m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators service the Banbury to Birmingham route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 14 trains available per day, including services from Chiltern Railways , CrossCountry .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Banbury to Birmingham?

The earliest train departs from Banbury to Birmingham at 7:05am. And the latest train departs at 11:43pm.

What is the best train operator from Banbury to Birmingham?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Chiltern Railways , with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Banbury to Birmingham?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Chiltern Railways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Banbury to Birmingham?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Chiltern Railways , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Banbury to Birmingham?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Chiltern Railways , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Banbury to Birmingham from $8

Next train departures

Next departures for Banbury to Birmingham on January 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:28am	Banbury	47m	8:15am	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	3:32pm	Banbury	46m	4:18pm	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	7:09am	Banbury	56m	8:05am	Birmingham Moor Street	No tags
Train	7:28am	Banbury	47m	8:15am	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	7:42am	Banbury	53m	8:35am	Birmingham Moor Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 3:32 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Banbury to Birmingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

50mAverage Duration

38 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$9 - $53	Average Duration53m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $8	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Chiltern Railways

4.5/54 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

CrossCountry

4.5/546 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi3.9

GB train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Banbury to Birmingham by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Banbury to Birmingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Banbury to Birmingham start from $9. The average price for this train route is around $25. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Banbury to Birmingham?
The average train ride duration from Banbury to Birmingham is 53m, covering a distance of 38 miles (61 km). The quickest train can get you there in 45m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Banbury to Birmingham route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 14 trains available per day, including services from Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Banbury to Birmingham?
The earliest train departs from Banbury to Birmingham at 7:05am. And the latest train departs at 11:43pm.
What is the best train operator from Banbury to Birmingham?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Chiltern Railways, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Banbury to Birmingham?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Chiltern Railways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Banbury to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Chiltern Railways, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Banbury to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Chiltern Railways, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/25

$14

01/26

$9

Today

$9

01/28

$9

01/29

$9

01/30

$9

01/31

No data

02/01

$9

The cheapest trip from Banbury to Birmingham was searched and found on Jan 29, 2026 with a price of $9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Banbury to Birmingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $50 for a train ticket from Banbury to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2026-01-29.

Usually Chiltern Railways will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.