There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Banbury by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Banburytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 51m£48–173Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Banburytrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
6h 10m£24–55Drive 149.6 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Banburycar 149.6 mi
2h 45m£37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus Oxf
- Take the bus from Magdalen Street to High Streetbus S4 / ...
7h 4m£41–91
Exeter to Banbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Banbury is to bus and train which costs £24 - £60 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Banbury is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Magdalen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Banbury. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Banbury via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Exeter and Banbury is 188 miles. The road distance is 150.5 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Banbury without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £45 - £180.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Exeter to Banbury, including transfers.
Exeter to Banbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.
Exeter to Banbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Banbury is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £45 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Banbury, England?
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Banbury via Reading in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Magdalen Street in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–140
Train from Reading to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Banbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 772250
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Magdalen Street to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Exeter to Banbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Exeter to Banbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Banbury is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Exeter to Banbury.
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