Banbury
Banbury to Farnborough
From Banbury to the business-aviation terminal at Farnborough. Expect 1 hour 28 minutes on the road via the M40, M25 and M3, a distance of 86.8 miles. Back from Farnborough, allow 1 hour 27 minutes again. Birmingham is closer, at 47 minutes; Farnborough adds 41 minutes. Banbury is the closest railway station to Banbury, 4 minutes by car. Rail reached Banbury station in 1850. Farnborough Airport appears as FAB on boarding passes.
How the day runs
Most travellers take a luxury people-carrier for the extra space. In Banbury the chauffeur comes to the house and carries the bags out. The booking works back from your departure, the 86.8 miles and the check-in window. Close by, Southam (106 minutes) and Bicester (76 minutes) are on similar runs. When you fly in, the chauffeur follows the tail number and is in place before you land. Positioning from Oxford to Banbury is 41 minutes, built into the booking.
- Banbury to Farnborough Airport1 hr 28 min, 86.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Farnborough Airport to Banbury1 hr 27 min, 87.1 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The closest National Rail station to Banbury by road is Banbury (BAN), about 4 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgBanbury station opened in 1850.
Source: wikidata.orgFarnborough Airport's IATA code is FAB.
Source: wikidata.orgChurch of St Mary, in central Banbury, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukBanbury Cross, in central Banbury, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukF B Hancock Solicitors, in central Banbury, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukRunway 06/24 is 45 m wide with 1,800 m landing distance available in each direction.
Source: farnboroughairport.com
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Questions
What is the drive time from Banbury to Farnborough?
About 1 hr 28 min via the M40, M25 and M3, 86.8 miles; rush hours add time.
Do you also cover Wellesbourne?
Yes. Wellesbourne is 27 minutes from Banbury, and 107 minutes from Farnborough.
Is Farnborough the nearest airport to Banbury?
Birmingham Airport, 47 minutes by road. Farnborough is 1 hour 28 minutes.
Which railway station serves Banbury?
Banbury (BAN), 4 minutes by road. A car avoids the change of trains and the luggage on the platform.
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