The average train between Harwich and Banbury takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Harwich 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.
Trains run hourly between Harwich and Banbury. The earliest departure is at 5:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harwich is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Banbury at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Manningtree and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Harwich to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Harwich station and arriving at Banbury station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Harwich to Banbury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Manningtree station.
Harwich to Banbury train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Banbury station.
Book your Harwich to Banbury train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and Chiltern Railways.
The distance between Harwich and Banbury is 180.3 km. The road distance is 230 km.
You can take a train from Harwich Town to Banbury via Manningtree, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Baker Street station, and London Marylebone in around 3h 23m.