The average train between Banbury and Manchester takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Banbury to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Banbury and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Banbury is at 9:29 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:13 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Banbury station and arriving at Manchester station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.
Banbury to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
Banbury to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
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The distance between Banbury and Manchester is 168.8 km. The road distance is 208 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Banbury to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 2h 31m.