The average train between Shrewsbury and Banbury takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury and Banbury. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shrewsbury is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Banbury at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 26m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury station and arriving at Banbury station via Birmingham New Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Shrewsbury to Banbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Banbury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Banbury station.
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The distance between Shrewsbury and Banbury is 119.7 km. The road distance is 138 km.
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Banbury via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 18m.