Bus from Brackley to Banbury

2 direct routes · about 51 min · first bus 05:47, last bus 22:30 (weekdays).

Next buses to Banbury as of 11:47

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Brackley, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
500 Stagecoach Oxfordshire ~51 min 18 Sat 15 · Sun 12 05:47 22:30 Market Place (opp) Tesco Express (opp) Farthinghoe, Middleton Cheney & Chacombe
B12 Red Rose Travel ~22 min 2 Saturdays only 10:57 14:47 Market Place (adj) Tesco Express (opp) Farthinghoe

Times are for the first boarding point in Brackley on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 500 bus or B12 bus timetable.

Fares from Brackley to Banbury

  • £3.00 adult single on the 500 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire)
  • £2.50 adult single, £4.50 return on the B12 (Red Rose Travel)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Brackley to Banbury?

2 routes run directly from Brackley to Banbury: the 500 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire), the B12 (Red Rose Travel). The most frequent is the 500, 18 times each weekday — board at Market Place (opp) and get off at Tesco Express (opp), about 51 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Brackley to Banbury?

Around 51 minutes on the 500, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Farthinghoe, Middleton Cheney, Chacombe on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Brackley to Banbury?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:47 and the last around 22:30. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Brackley to Banbury?

Adult singles from Brackley to Banbury: £3.00 on the 500 (Stagecoach Oxfordshire); £2.50 on the B12 (Red Rose Travel). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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