Penrith to Banbury Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Penrith and Banbury takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Penrith 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.

5h 45m
Duration: 222 mi
Distance: £97
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Banburytrain

4h 12m

£78–140

Penrith to Banbury train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Penrith and Banbury. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Banbury at 7:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

7:02 PM → 7:54 AM
Arrives next day
12h 52m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:19 AM → 11:54 AM
4h 35m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
11:14 AM → 3:55 PM
4h 40m • 2 changes
12:21 PM → 4:17 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:19 AM → 11:16 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
8:20 AM → 12:16 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
11:14 AM → 3:54 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
12:21 PM → 4:16 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:18 AM → 3:26 PM
4h 8m • 2 changes
12:03 PM → 4:15 PM
4h 12m • 2 changes
1:05 PM → 5:26 PM
4h 21m • 2 changes
2:22 PM → 6:53 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:19 AM → 11:54 AM
4h 35m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
11:14 AM → 3:55 PM
4h 40m • 2 changes
12:21 PM → 4:17 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:19 AM → 11:54 AM
4h 35m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
11:14 AM → 3:55 PM
4h 40m • 2 changes
12:21 PM → 4:17 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:19 AM → 11:54 AM
4h 35m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
11:14 AM → 3:55 PM
4h 40m • 2 changes
12:21 PM → 4:17 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:19 AM → 11:54 AM
4h 35m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:18 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
11:14 AM → 3:55 PM
4h 40m • 2 changes
12:21 PM → 4:17 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penrith 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.