The average train between Newport and Banbury takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Newport 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 Newport and Banbury. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newport is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Banbury at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Newport to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Newport station and arriving at Banbury station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Newport to Banbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
Newport to Banbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Banbury station.
Book your Newport to Banbury train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Newport and Banbury is 125.5 km. The road distance is 237 km.
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Banbury via Reading in around 2h 21m.