Banbury live departures
Next trains leaving Banbury (BAN), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Banbury live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeBAN
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates52.0609, -1.3275
- Nearest stationKings Sutton (5.6 km)
- Passengers 2024-252,269,872
- GB rank261st busiest
- Managed byChiltern Railways
About this board
Banbury is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code BAN. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Banbury handled 2,269,872 passenger entries and exits, ranking 261st of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is London Marylebone (615,822 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Banbury usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near Banbury
Banbury station FAQs
What is the station code for Banbury?
The three-letter CRS code for Banbury is BAN. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Banbury departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Banbury itself.
How busy is Banbury station?
Banbury recorded 2,269,872 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 261st busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is London Marylebone.
Which stations are closest to Banbury?
The nearest station is Kings Sutton, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. Heyford (15.9 km) and Tackley (20.1 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.