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

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Banbury is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Banbury is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Banbury?

No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Banbury via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Wigan to Banbury?

The distance between Wigan and Banbury is 137 miles. The road distance is 133.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wigan to Banbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £55 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Wigan to Banbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Banbury train from?

Wigan to Banbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Where does the Wigan to Banbury train arrive?

Wigan to Banbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Wigan to Banbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Banbury is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Wigan to Banbury.

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

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Wigan to Banbury - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wigan to Banbury by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Banburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2h 56m
£55–85
Drive 132.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wigan to Banburycar 132.5 mi
2h 24m
£33–48
Bus, train via Shudehill Interchange
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Banburytrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
4h 43m
£35–56
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Fbus 360
2. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Banburytrain
5h 12m
£34–52

Wigan to Banbury by train

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Distance: 135.7 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Wigan, England and Banbury, England?

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Banbury via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 56m.

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