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Wakefield to Banbury Train

11/02/2024
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Wakefield to Banbury by train

The journey from Wakefield to Banbury by train is 112.46 mi and takes 4 hr 9 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:23 AM and the last at 8:23 PM. It is possible to travel from Wakefield to Banbury by train for as little as $118.90 or as much as $118.90. The best price for this journey is $118.90.

Lowest Price $118.90
Journey Duration 4 hr 9 min
Connection per Day 15
Lowest Price $118.90
Highest Price $118.90
First Departure 10:23 AM
Last Departure 8:23 PM
Distance 112.46 mi
Departure Wakefield
Arrival Banbury
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail

Wakefield to Banbury Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wakefield 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 Wakefield 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.

Best time to book Wakefield to Banbury travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Wakefield to Banbury

The cheapest Wakefield - Banbury train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $39.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.91.

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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and West Midlands Railway from Wakefield to Banbury
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Wakefield to Banbury CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.67kg
Bus
13.57kg
Flight
36.2kg
Car
28.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wakefield to Banbury by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wakefield and Banbury are 12.67kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wakefield and Banbury? By taking the train between Wakefield and Banbury you will save 23.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.9kg compared to a bus and 16.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wakefield to Banbury?
A train ticket from Wakefield to Banbury is $118.90. 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 $118.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wakefield to Banbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wakefield to Banbury is $118.90. 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 Wakefield and Banbury by train?
Wakefield to Banbury is 112.46 mi.
How long does the train between Wakefield and Banbury take?
Wakefield to Banbury is on average 4 hr 9 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 47 min.
Which companies operate from Wakefield to Banbury?
The train journey from Wakefield to Banbury is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Wakefield to Banbury?
Wakefield to Banbury has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wakefield to Banbury leave?
The earliest train from Wakefield to Banbury departs at 10:23 AM. 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 Wakefield to Banbury depart?
The latest train from Wakefield to Banbury departs at 8:23 PM. 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 Wakefield to Banbury 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 $118.90 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 Wakefield to Banbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wakefield and Banbury is 3 hr 47 min.
Is there a direct train from Wakefield to Banbury?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wakefield and Banbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wakefield to Banbury by train?
The train journey from Wakefield to Banbury creates 12.67kg of CO2 emissions.