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Trip Overview

The average train between Canterbury and Banbury takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury 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.

2h 30m
Duration
141 mi
Distance
£79
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
  2. Take the train from London Marylebone to Banburytrain train London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
2h 34m
£67–115

Canterbury to Banbury train times

Trains run hourly between Canterbury and Banbury. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Banbury at 1:26 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Chiltern Railways2h 27m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Chiltern Railways2h 18m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Chiltern Railways2h 25m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Chiltern Railways2h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Chiltern Railways2h 49m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Chiltern Railways2h 26m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Chiltern Railways2h 21m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Chiltern Railways2h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Chiltern Railways2h 44m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Chiltern Railways2h 42m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Chiltern Railways2h 44m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternLondon Underground (Tube)Chiltern Railways2h 44m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Canterbury 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.

Map of how to get from Canterbury to Banbury.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 140.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Banbury, England?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Banbury via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Baker Street station, and London Marylebone in around 2h 34m.

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