There are 5 ways to get from Banbury to Bath by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Bath Spatrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
1h 59m£53–108Drive 74.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Banbury to Bathcar 74.3 mi
1h 49m£19–27Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calthorpe Street to Magdalen Street Eastbus S4
- Take the bus from St Aldates to Parkway Stationbus X2 / ...
- Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bath Spatrain
3h 37m£29–57Train
- Take the train from Banbury to Oxfordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Oxford to Bath Spatrain Oxford - Bristol Temple Meads
2h 14m£38–75Train, bus, line 55 bus, line 231 bus
- Take the train from Banbury to Oxfordtrain
- Take the bus from Osney Island to Market Placebus S6
- Take the bus from Market Place to Fleming Waybus S6
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Town Bridgebus 55
- Take the bus from Town Bridge to Grand Paradebus 231
4h 54m£19–36
Banbury to Bath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Bath is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Banbury to Bath is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Bath. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Bath Spa via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Banbury and Bath is 121 miles. The road distance is 74.8 miles.
The best way to get from Banbury to Bath without a car is to train via Reading which takes 1h 59m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Banbury to Bath, including transfers.
Banbury to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
Banbury to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Bath is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Banbury to Bath.
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What companies run services between Banbury, England and Bath, England?
You can take a train from Banbury to Bath Spa via Reading in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Banbury to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Banbury to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Didcot Parkway to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Banbury to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Oxford to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Banbury to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Banbury to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
Train from Banbury to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Calthorpe Street to Magdalen Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from St Aldates to Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Osney Island to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
Bus from Market Place to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
Bus from Fleming Way to Town Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
- Phone
- +44 1249 444444
- [email protected]
- Website
- faresaver.co.uk
Bus from Town Bridge to Grand Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://www.faresaver.co.uk/
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