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Banbury

Updated 20:35:00 ·
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Live departures at Banbury on Tuesday 27 October 2026.
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20:41
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Birmingham Snow Hill
On time7 stops · 56 min
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Chiltern Railways4 coaches28% busy80% on timetypically +6m
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20:58
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Manchester Piccadilly
On time10 stops · 2h 32m
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CrossCountry42.9% on timetypically +19m
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20:5820:55
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Bournemouth
Delayed +3m8 stops · 2h 24m
3
CrossCountry71.4% on timetypically +15m
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21:11
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Birmingham Moor Street
On time6 stops · 54 min
2
Chiltern Railways3 coaches34% busy90.5% on timetypically +4m
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21:1321:11
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London Marylebone
Delayed +2m6 stops · 1h 16m
3
Chiltern Railways6 coaches9% busy100% on time
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21:29
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Manchester Piccadilly
On time6 stops · 2h 44m
2
CrossCountry61.9% on timetypically +12m
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21:40
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Didcot Parkway
On time6 stops · 45 min
4
Great Western Railway2 coaches95.2% on timetypically +2m
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21:41
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Birmingham Snow Hill
On time7 stops · 56 min
2
Chiltern Railways3 coaches12% busy100% on timetypically +2m
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21:55
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Southampton Central
On time6 stops · 1h 50m
3
CrossCountry81% on timetypically +6m
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21:57
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Birmingham New Street
On time4 stops · 52 min
2
CrossCountry66.7% on timetypically +13m
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22:08
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London Marylebone
On time5 stops · 1h 7m
3
Chiltern Railways4 coaches1% busy90% on timetypically +7m
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22:11
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Stourbridge Junction
On time18 stops · 1h 38m
2
Chiltern Railways4 coaches9% busy100% on timetypically +1m
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22:32
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London Marylebone
On time9 stops · 1h 24m
3
Chiltern Railways2 coaches1% busy90.5% on timetypically +8m
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22:55
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Reading
On time2 stops · 43 min
3
CrossCountry47.6% on timetypically +18m
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23:11
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Birmingham Moor Street
On time6 stops · 53 min
2
Chiltern Railways4 coaches25% busy95% on timetypically +6m
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23:34
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Oxford
On time3 stops · 27 min
4
Great Western Railway95.2% on timetypically +1m
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23:43
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Birmingham Moor Street
On time6 stops · 53 min
2
Chiltern Railways4 coaches10% busy90% on timetypically +8m
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00:03
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Birmingham Moor Street
On time6 stops · 52 min
2
Chiltern Railways3 coaches44% busy95.2% on timetypically +3m
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Station Information

Banbury is a staffed station served by Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry. Allow 5 minutes to change trains here.

4 platformsStep-free accessStaffed

How reliable is this station?

Of the 4013 services that called at Banbury over the last 30 days, 76.3% ran on time, 21.3% arrived more than 5 minutes late, and 2.5% were cancelled. Today has been broadly in line with that trend: 68% of 41 services so far are on time. The worst recent day was 26 Oct, when 100% of services were delayed. Live cancellations, platform changes, and short-notice delays update in the board above; the 30-day figures are updated nightly from National Rail Darwin data.

Which operators run through here?

Banbury is served by Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway. Chiltern Railways runs the bulk of weekday services (around ~undefined/day), with the long-distance operators — Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway — adding the cross-country and London links. Tap any service on the board to view its full calling list, platform and delay history.

Where do trains from Banbury go?

The most common direct destination from Banbury is Leamington Spa (around 425+ trains per day), followed by Oxford, London Marylebone, and Bicester North. Direct services also run to 4 other destinations. The live board above shows every departure in the next hour; tap the chip to filter by destination or use the search above. 8 direct routes are published from this station, covering most major UK cities.

Current disruption affecting this station

There are no current disruption messages for Banbury. If a problem develops during your journey, Railly surfaces the same station messages National Rail shows in its app — refresh the board to see updates.

Accessibility at Banbury

Banbury has full step-free access and is fully staffed throughout opening hours. Help points are available on every platform. A taxi rank is outside the main entrance and bus stops are within a short walk. National Rail's Passenger Assist service can book assistance on any train from this station — recommend booking at least 2 hours before travel.

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Address

Banbury station
Station Road
Banbury, Oxfordshire
OX16 5AB

Facilities

Ticket officeTicket machinesToiletsAccessible toiletsWi-FiCash machineCycle storage (63 spaces)Baby changing

Ticket office hours

Mon–Fri 05:45–20:15

Sat 06:35–19:15

Sun 08:10–17:40

Information desk hours

Daily

Connections

BusTaxi rankReplacement bus

Accessibility

LiftsHelp pointsStaff assistance

Step-free and accessible travel

Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms via lifts.