Banbury to Plymouth Train

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Banbury to Plymouth by train

The journey from Banbury to Plymouth by train is 168.47 mi and takes 4 hrs 41 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:55 and the last at 22:55. It is possible to travel from Banbury to Plymouth by train for as little as £67.30 or as much as £147.97. The best price for this journey is £67.30.

Lowest Price £67.30
Journey Duration 4 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 32
Lowest Price £67.30
Highest Price £147.97
First Departure 06:55
Last Departure 22:55
Distance 168.47 mi
Departure Banbury
Arrival Plymouth
Carriers Great Western Railway, CrossCountry

Banbury to Plymouth Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Your journey from Banbury to Plymouth with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Banbury to Plymouth?

Prices will vary when you travel from Banbury to Plymouth. On average, though, you'll pay about £81.32 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £67.30, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Banbury to Plymouth vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £81.32. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Banbury to Plymouth by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 41 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 168.47 mi from Banbury to Plymouth. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Banbury to Plymouth to take longer than 4 hrs 41 mins. The journey between Banbury and Plymouth by train usually takes 4 hrs 41 mins to cover a distance of 168.47 mi. The shortest journey from Banbury to Plymouth will take you 3 hrs 53 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Plymouth quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Banbury to Plymouth?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Banbury to Plymouth, which usually leaves at 06:55. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:55. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Banbury at 06:55. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:55. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Banbury and Plymouth. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Banbury to Plymouth by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Banbury at stations such as Banbury Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Plymouth at the following stations: St budeaux ferry road,Plymouth salt rd,Keyham,Plymouth, University. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Banbury and Plymouth. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Banbury leave for Plymouth?

On average, there are 32 daily departures from Banbury to Plymouth. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Banbury which travel directly to Plymouth. There are 32 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Banbury to Plymouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Banbury to Plymouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Banbury to Plymouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Banbury to Plymouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Banbury to Plymouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Banbury to Plymouth travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Banbury to Plymouth

The cheapest Banbury - Plymouth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.66.

Find the best day to travel to Plymouth by train

When travelling to Plymouth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway from Banbury to Plymouth
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Banbury to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.98kg
Bus
20.33kg
Flight
54.23kg
Car
43.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Banbury to Plymouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Banbury and Plymouth are 18.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Banbury and Plymouth? By taking the train between Banbury and Plymouth you will save 35.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.35kg compared to a bus and 24.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Banbury to Plymouth?
A train ticket from Banbury to Plymouth is £81.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £67.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Banbury to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Banbury to Plymouth is £67.30. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Banbury and Plymouth by train?
Banbury to Plymouth is 168.47 mi.
How long does the train between Banbury and Plymouth take?
Banbury to Plymouth is on average 4 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Banbury to Plymouth?
The train journey from Banbury to Plymouth is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Banbury to Plymouth?
Banbury to Plymouth has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Banbury to Plymouth leave?
The earliest train from Banbury to Plymouth departs at 06:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Banbury to Plymouth depart?
The latest train from Banbury to Plymouth departs at 22:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Banbury to Plymouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £67.30 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Banbury to Plymouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Banbury and Plymouth is 3 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Banbury to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Banbury and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Banbury to Plymouth by train?
The train journey from Banbury to Plymouth creates 18.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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