There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Banbury by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Banburytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 41m£40–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 160
- Take the bus from Magdalen Street to High Streetbus S4 / ...
3h 12m£14–21Drive 90 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Banburycar 90 mi
1h 46m£23–33
Southampton to Banbury by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Banbury is to bus which costs £14 - £22 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Banbury is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at High Street via Magdalen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Banbury. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Southampton and Banbury is 97 miles. The road distance is 90.6 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Banbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £40 - £65.
The train from Southampton Central to Banbury takes 1h 41m including transfers and departs hourly.
Southampton to Banbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Banbury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Banbury is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £22 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Banbury, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Southampton Central to Banbury hourly. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to High Street via Gloucester Green Bus Station and Magdalen Street in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Banbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Southampton to Banbury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Banbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Banbury is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Southampton to Banbury.
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