What is the cheapest way to get from Banbury to Wales?

The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Wales is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Banbury to Wales?

The fastest way to get from Banbury to Wales is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Banbury and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Banbury station to Wales. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Banbury and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Wales. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Cardiff Central via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Banbury to Wales?

The distance between Banbury and Wales is 160 miles. The road distance is 104.6 miles.

How do I travel from Banbury to Wales without a car?

The best way to get from Banbury to Wales without a car is to train via Reading which takes 2h 35m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Banbury to Wales?

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Banbury to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banbury to Wales bus from?

Banbury to Wales bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Banbury to Wales train from?

Banbury to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.

Train or bus from Banbury to Wales?

The best way to get from Banbury to Wales is to train via Reading which takes 2h 35m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Banbury to Wales bus arrive?

Banbury to Wales bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Transport Museum station.

Where does the Banbury to Wales train arrive?

Banbury to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Banbury to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Wales is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Banbury to Wales.

How do I get a train ticket from Banbury to Wales?

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Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1785+ hotels available in Wales.

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There are 5 ways to get from Banbury to Wales by train, bus, or car

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 35m
£66–122
Drive 104 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Banbury to Cardiffcar 104 mi
2h 13m
£27–38
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk084 / ...
4h 51m
£30–48
Train
1. Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 37m
£66–101
Bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Transport Museumbus X17 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp2
5h 17m
£30–52

Banbury to Wales by train

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Distance: 158.7 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Banbury, England and Wales?

You can take a train from Banbury to Cardiff Central via Reading in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Banbury to Sophia Gardens via Leamington Spa, Railway Station, Transport Museum, and Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 5h 17m.

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