The average train between Banbury and Bury St Edmunds takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Banbury to Bury St Edmunds. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Banbury and Bury St Edmunds. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Banbury is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Bury St Edmunds at 7:22 AM. All services require a transfer at London Marylebone and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Bury St Edmunds. However, there are services departing from Banbury station and arriving at Bury St Edmunds station via London Marylebone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Banbury to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Banbury station.
Banbury to Bury St Edmunds train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at Bury St Edmunds station.
Book your Banbury to Bury St Edmunds train tickets online with Chiltern Railways, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Banbury and Bury St Edmunds is 141.5 km. The road distance is 250 km.
You can take a train from Banbury to Bury St Edmunds via London Marylebone, Baker Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Cambridge in around 3h 45m.