Trains from Reading to Banbury

Reading to Banbury train information

The trip between Reading, located in England and Banbury, situated in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

The journey time to go to Banbury from Reading may change depending if the train is direct or if you need to make a change. There are 45 miles between the two cities.

Prices may vary depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Reading to Banbury train tickets

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Best prices for Reading to Banbury trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Reading and Banbury by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Banbury to Reading and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you can get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to save money for your Reading Banbury train ticket.

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can assess the number of journeys you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, your savings on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Reading Banbury ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make about 2 trips from Banbury to Reading (one way trip) with your railcard to break even.

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey