The average train between Kendal and Banbury takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Kendal 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 every 4 hours between Kendal and Banbury. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kendal is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Banbury at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kendal 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 train from Kendal to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Kendal station and arriving at Banbury station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Kendal to Banbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Kendal to Banbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Banbury station.
Book your Kendal to Banbury train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Kendal and Banbury is 268.5 km. The road distance is 310 km.
You can take a train from Kendal to Banbury via Oxenholme Lake District and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 48m.