There are 5 ways to get from Wales to Banbury by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Banburytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 40m£70–133Drive 103.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Banburycar 103.5 mi
2h 10m£26–37Train, bus, line 488 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to West Streetbus 801
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Bus Stationbus 488 / ...
4h 54m£31–57Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Banburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 20m£82–119Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus Oxf
- Take the bus from Magdalen Street to High Streetbus S4 / ...
6h 10m£40–82
Wales to Banbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Banbury is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Banbury is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Magdalen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Wales to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Banbury via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Wales and Banbury is 160 miles. The road distance is 104.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Banbury without a car is to train via Reading which takes 2h 40m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Wales to Banbury, including transfers.
Wales to Banbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Wales to Banbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Wales to Banbury is to train via Reading which takes 2h 40m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h 10m.
What companies run services between Wales and Banbury, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Banbury via Reading in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Magdalen Street in around 6h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to West Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Wales to Banbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Wales to Banbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Banbury is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Wales to Banbury.
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