The average bus between Hitchin and Banbury takes 5h 25m and the fastest bus takes 4h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hitchin 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 every 4 hours between Hitchin and Banbury. The earliest departure is at 7:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hitchin is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Banbury at 11:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Luton Station Interchange and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Hitchin 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 Hitchin to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Hitchin station and arriving at Banbury station via Gloucester Green Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Hitchin to Banbury bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Hitchin to Banbury bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at High Street station.
Book your Hitchin to Banbury bus tickets online with Arriva UK, National Express and Stagecoach Oxfordshire.
The distance between Hitchin and Banbury is 73.5 km. The road distance is 149 km.
You can take a bus from Moormead Close to High Street via Luton Station Interchange, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Magdalen Street in around 4h 45m.