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Luton to Banbury Train
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Luton to Banbury by train
The journey from Luton to Banbury by train is 41.26 mi and takes 2 hrs 45 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:40 and the last at 21:42. It is possible to travel from Luton to Banbury by train for as little as £52.91 or as much as £56.04. The best price for this journey is £52.91.
| Lowest Price | £52.91 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 45 mins |
| Connection per Day | East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Thameslink, Great Western Railway 22 |
| Lowest Price | East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Thameslink, Great Western Railway £52.91 |
| Highest Price | East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Thameslink, Great Western Railway £56.04 |
| First Departure | East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Thameslink, Great Western Railway 01:40 |
| Last Departure | East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Thameslink, Great Western Railway 21:42 |
| Distance | East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Thameslink, Great Western Railway 41.26 mi |
| Departure | East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Thameslink, Great Western Railway Luton |
| Arrival | East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Thameslink, Great Western Railway Banbury |
| Carriers | East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Elizabeth line, Thameslink, Great Western Railway |
Luton to Banbury Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Luton to Banbury?
The prices for train tickets from Luton to Banbury 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Luton to Banbury will cost £52.91. The average train ticket price is approximately £53.80. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Luton to Banbury will cost you £53.80. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long does it take to get from Luton to Banbury by train?
With a distance of 41.26 mi between Luton and Banbury, it will usually take 2 hrs 45 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 45 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Luton and Banbury by train usually takes 2 hrs 45 mins to cover a distance of 41.26 mi. The shortest journey from Luton to Banbury will take you 2 hrs 14 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 Banbury 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.
Which stations are used when traveling from Luton to Banbury?
In Luton, departure stations include Luton, Challney,Luton Interchange,Leagrave Station Road. When you arrive in Banbury, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Banbury Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do departures from Luton leave for Banbury?
If you want to get from Luton to Banbury, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 22 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Luton and Banbury. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 22 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Banbury. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Banbury, 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 Luton to Banbury.
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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Banbury
The cheapest Luton - Banbury train tickets can be found for as low as £35.35 if you’re lucky, or £50.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £67.51.
Find the best day to travel to Banbury by train
When travelling to Banbury 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.
Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
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Luton to Banbury CO2 Emissions by Train
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