Banbury railway station

Banbury
National Rail
The north end of Banbury station in 2011
General information
LocationBanbury, District of Cherwell
England
Grid referenceSP462404
Managed byChiltern Railways
Platforms4[1][2]
Other information
Station codeBAN
ClassificationDfT category C1
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
2 September 1850[3]Opened as Banbury
After July 1938Renamed Banbury General
1958[3]Rebuilt by British Railways
After 1961Renamed Banbury
Passengers
2018/19Increase 2.787 million
 Interchange Increase 0.406 million
2019/20Increase 2.870 million
 Interchange Decrease 0.310 million
2020/21Decrease 0.631 million
 Interchange Decrease 50,400
2021/22Increase 1.885 million
 Interchange Increase 0.169 million
2022/23Decrease 1.813 million
 Interchange Increase 0.235 million
Location
Map
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Banbury railway station serves the historic market town of Banbury in Oxfordshire, England. The station is a stop on the Chiltern Main Line; it is operated by Chiltern Railways and has four platforms in use.

  1. ^ Turner, John Grey (7 October 2007). "Banbury station relief line and sidings" (photograph).
  2. ^ Trackmaps (2005). Railway Track Diagrams. Vol. Book 3 (4th ed.). Trackmaps. Diagram 13B. ISBN 0-9549866-1-X.
  3. ^ a b "A selection of Great Western stations". The Great Western archive. John Daniel. 15 March 2011.