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Brighton to Banbury Trains From £22.60

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Buy cheap train tickets from Brighton to Banbury for just £22.60. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of £50.90. The train journey from Brighton to Banbury typically takes approximately 2h 49m. You can expect a frequency of 62 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Brighton to Banbury Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Brighton to Banbury, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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  1. 10:44
    Brighton

    3h 2m

    No direct

    13:46
    Banbury
    Train P51700-9S22 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G07855-1U31 is operated by Chiltern Railways. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From £58.10
  2. 10:44
    Brighton

    3h 12m

    No direct

    13:56
    Banbury
    Train P51700-9S22 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L65691-1V46 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G24855-1M46 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From £22.60
  3. 11:14
    Brighton

    2h 55m

    No direct

    14:09
    Banbury
    Train P51704-9S24 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G07711-1R33 is operated by Chiltern Railways. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From £58.10
  4. 11:44
    Brighton

    2h 55m

    No direct

    14:39
    Banbury
    Train P51710-9S26 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G07589-1G35 is operated by Chiltern Railways. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Thu

    E-ticket

    From £58.10
  5. 11:44
    Brighton

    3h 13m

    No direct

    14:57
    Banbury
    Train P51710-9S26 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L65693-1V48 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G24860-1M50 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From £22.60
  6. 12:14
    Brighton

    2h 56m

    No direct

    15:10
    Banbury
    Train P51714-9S28 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G07714-1R37 is operated by Chiltern Railways. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Thu

    E-ticket

    From £58.10
  7. 12:14
    Brighton

    3h 17m

    No direct

    15:31
    Banbury
    Train P51714-9S28 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L65694-1V49 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G24645-1E52 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From £22.60
  8. 12:28
    Brighton

    3h 3m

    No direct

    15:31
    Banbury
    Train P51881-9T28 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    Elizabeth line

    Train L65326-1B18 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G24645-1E52 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From £58.10
  9. 12:44
    Brighton

    2h 55m

    No direct

    15:39
    Banbury
    Train P51720-9S30 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G07590-1G39 is operated by Chiltern Railways. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From £58.10
  10. 12:44
    Brighton

    3h 12m

    No direct

    15:56
    Banbury
    Train P51720-9S30 is operated by Thameslink. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L65695-1V50 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G24868-1M54 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From £22.60
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    Brighton to Banbury Train Route Details

    The Brighton to Banbury train ticket is £22.60. The average travel time is 2h 49m, covering a distance of approximately 160 miles. There are usually 62 daily trains provided by London Underground. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

    First train
    04:12
    Last train
    23:13
    Departure station
    Brighton
    Arrival station
    Banbury
    Journey time
    2h 49m
    Distance
    160 miles
    Price
    £22.60
    Train Operators
    London Underground

    Choose Brighton to Banbury Train Ticket Types

    Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Brighton to Banbury. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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    Return train tickets

    Return train tickets

    Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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    Advance train tickets

    Advance train tickets

    Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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    Season train tickets

    Season train tickets

    Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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    Save 1/3 on Brighton to Banbury Trains with Railcards

    Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Brighton to Banbury train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

    TypeDiscount
    16-25 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom £50.90 Save £16.80
    26-30 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom £50.90 Save £16.80
    Two Together Railcard1/3 OFFFrom £50.90 Save £16.80
    Senior Railcard1/3 OFFFrom £50.90 Save £16.80

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    Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

    Group Travel

    Group Travel

    Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are travelling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

    Season Tickets

    Season Tickets

    A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

    Flexi Travel

    Flexi Travel

    8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

    Brighton to Banbury train FAQs

    • When is the first train from Brighton to Banbury?

      The first train from Brighton to Banbury is at 04:12.
    • Are there direct trains from Brighton to Banbury?

      No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Banbury, and passengers would need to make 3 changes during the journey.
    • How long is the train journey from Brighton to Banbury ?

      The train journey from Brighton to Banbury typically takes an average of 3h 25m, with the fastest journey duration being around 2h 49m.
    • How much is a train from Brighton to Banbury ?

      The cost of a train from Brighton to Banbury can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at £22.60 and the average price being around £50.90.
    • What times are off-peak trains from Brighton to Banbury ?

      In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.