The average bus between Headington and Banbury takes 1h 36m and the fastest bus takes 1h 10m. There is a bus service every few hours from Headington to Banbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Headington and Banbury. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Headington is at 8:35 PM which arrives into Banbury at 10:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Pioneer Square and take an average of 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 33m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Headington to Banbury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Headington to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Headington station and arriving at Banbury station via Pioneer Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Headington to Banbury bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Headington Shops station.
Headington to Banbury bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Pioneer Square station.
The distance between Headington and Banbury is 34.9 km. The road distance is 52 km.
Thames Travel operates a bus from Headington Shops to Pioneer Square hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 54 min. Red Rose Travel also services this route 3 times a day.