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Trains from Watford Junction to Banbury (BAN)

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39

train journeys
per day

48

miles (77 kms)

2hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

00:54 / 03:00

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Watford Junction to Banbury (BAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 39 scheduled rail journeys between Watford Junction and Banbury , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 39 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Watford Junction to Banbury is approximately 48 miles (77 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 43 mins.

London Overground, GWR, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Banbury.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Watford Junction to Banbury. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Watford Junction to Banbury Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:54
    6 hrs 2 changes
    06:54
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    01:38
    5 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    07:08
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:45
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    08:09
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:15
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    08:39
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:30
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    09:10
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:15
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    09:38
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:45
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    10:08
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:15
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    10:39
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:45
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    11:08
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:15
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    11:39
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:45
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:08
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:15
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:45
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    13:08
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:15
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    13:39
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:45
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    14:08
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:15
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    14:39
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:45
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    15:10
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:15
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    15:39
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:45
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    16:08
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:15
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    Watford Junction
    Banbury
    Watford Junction to Banbury

About Watford Junction Station

Station name Watford Junction (WFJ)
Address Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:00
Saturday 05:30 - 23:00
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Banbury Station

Station name Banbury (BAN)
Address Banbury station, Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB
Managed by CH

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:15
Saturday 06:35 - 19:15
Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Watford Junction and Banbury

The travel time between Watford Junction and Banbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Watford Junction and Banbury vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 03:00.

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Amenities on trains between Watford Junction and Banbury can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Watford Junction & Banbury. owever, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, GWR, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Banbury.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Watford Junction and Banbury, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.