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Trains to Leigh-on-Sea from Banbury

First train

05:05

Last train

14:56

Departure stationBanbury
Arrival stationLeigh-on-Sea
Journey time

From 2h 52m

Distance

91 miles (147 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, c2c

What are the train times from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea?

Check out the next trains departing from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:3916:342h 55m, 2 changes
13:5616:442h 48m, 4 changes
13:5616:573h 1m, 4 changes
14:0517:163h 11m, 2 changes
14:1817:162h 58m, 4 changes
14:1817:343h 16m, 4 changes
14:3817:443h 6m, 2 changes
14:5617:552h 59m, 4 changes
14:5618:013h 5m, 4 changes
15:0718:173h 10m, 2 changes

Travelling from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea by train

If you're planning to travel from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea takes around 3 hours 7 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Leigh-on-Sea, as there are no direct trains.

Great Western Railway, c2c, Chiltern Railways and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea?

Want to know more about your journey from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Banbury and Leigh-on-Sea by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea?

No, there are no direct train services from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea. Travelling from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea by train?

Banbury and Leigh-on-Sea are around 91 miles (147 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea?

To travel from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 3 hours and 7 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 2 hours and 52 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Banbury to Leigh-on-Sea is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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