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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leamington Spa to London

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

€61

Average price

€83

Fastest journey

1 h 21 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leamington Spa to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leamington Spa to London will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Leamington Spa for London on Mon, Dec 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Chiltern RailwaysC90766
08:54AM1h28
Leamington Spa station (LMS)
10:22AMLondon Marylebone (MYB)
611One-way
0 transfers
Chiltern RailwaysC90761
08:21AM1h24
Leamington Spa station (LMS)
09:45AMLondon Marylebone (MYB)
611One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryC75461+Great Western RailP30254
09:01AM1h41
Leamington Spa station (LMS)
10:42AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
761One-way
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsW06361+Avanti West CoastW02743
08:40AM1h26
Leamington Spa station (LMS)
10:06AMLondon Euston (EUS)
871One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC72297+Avanti West CoastL02368
08:16AM1h25
Leamington Spa station (LMS)
09:41AMLondon Euston (EUS)
1081One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leamington Spa to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leamington Spa to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 131 km

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€45

Average price

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Leamington Spa to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to London trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:52 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
chiltern_railwaysC90778
On time
10:21 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
1h27
11:48 AM London Marylebone (MYB)
0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW06389 · W05655
On time
10:40 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
2h11
12:51 PM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
Monday, December 15
cross_countryC72297+avanti_west_coastL02368
On time
8:16 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
1h25
9:41 AM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
chiltern_railwaysC90761
On time
8:21 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
1h24
9:45 AM London Marylebone (MYB)
0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_railW06361+avanti_west_coastW02743
On time
8:40 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
1h26
10:06 AM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer
chiltern_railwaysC90766
On time
8:54 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
1h28
10:22 AM London Marylebone (MYB)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC75461+great_westernP30254
On time
9:01 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
1h41
10:42 AM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
cross_countryC74876+avanti_west_coastW02972
On time
9:17 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
1h21
10:38 AM London Euston (EUS)
1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Leamington Spa to London?

The best time to book your train from Leamington Spa to London is 14 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Leamington Spa to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Leamington Spa to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Leamington Spa to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to London

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Trains from Leamington Spa to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
Distance
131 km
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:07
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

Train companies: Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Great Western Rail, Cross Country from Leamington Spa to London trainsChiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Great Western Rail, Cross Country trains will get you between Leamington Spa and London from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
€16
Chiltern Railways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€33
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
€28
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
€34
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Great Western Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€85
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

Trains from Leamington-Spa to London

Travel between Leamington-Spa and London and you'll find plenty of regularly scheduled trains throughout the week, with most direct services taking one hour 30 minutes or less on comfortable trains. With scheduled trains leaving around every 15 minutes and the fastest service just one hour 15 minutes long, it really is quick and easy to travel between these two busy commuter destinations by train.

Leamington Spa to London train time: daily departures

There are usually around three to four departures an hour for trains from Leamington-Spa to London. The services start from around 6:30 a.m. and run until nearly 11:00 p.m. on most evenings, except for Sunday. Passengers will rarely have to wait more than 15 minutes to catch a train on this busy and direct route during main daytime and commuter hours.

How long is the journey by train from Leamington-Spa to London?

Trains from Leamington-Spa to London usually take around one hour 30 minutes and are direct. The fastest service is operated by Chiltern Railways and it takes just one hour 15 minutes. Some of the last services of the day, from 10:00 p.m. take around two hours and sometimes have a change at Coventry.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Leamington-Spa to London?

Trains on this route leave from Leamington Spa station and travel to either London Euston or London Marylebone.

Departure train station: located on the southern tip of the town centre, Leamington Spa Train Station is a listed building in the Art Deco style. Travellers will find bus and taxi pick-up points outside the main concourse, along with a car park. Facilities inside include cafes and a newsagent, ticket machines, digital information boards and accessible platforms for passengers with limited mobility.

Arrival train station: services on this route will arrive in either London Euston or London Marylebone station.

London Euston: located on the edge of Bloomsbury, London Euston has excellent links with the Underground, local buses and taxis. The station has shops, cafes, food outlets and coffee kiosks, as well as trolleys, accessible platforms and facilities, a waiting room, payphones, ATMs and free WiFi. 

London Marylebone: this central London train station also has a London Underground station directly underneath, as well as immediate bus and taxi pick-up points outside. It has a large range of shops, food outlets, coffee kiosks and information boards, ticketing areas, a waiting room, trolleys, baby changing facilities and more.

Which train companies travel from Leamington Spa to London?

Most services on this route are operated by Chiltern Railways, but Virgin Trains also runs about one train an hour on the route. 

Chiltern Railways: Leamington Spa to London

Chiltern Railways offers around three to four direct trains on the route throughout the day from around 6:00 a.m. These services are fast and direct.

Virgin Trains: Leamington Spa to London

Virgin trains from Leamington-Spa to London tend to run about once an hour. Again, these are smart and fast trains offering direct and comfortable travel.

Leamington Spa to London trains: services on board

Both Chiltern Railways and Virgin Trains offer similar services on board. Passengers can choose from first-class and second-class carriages, and a luggage allowance that suggests bringing no more than two suitcases and a piece of hand luggage on board. Bikes can be reserved with tickets and well-behaved, restrained pets can be kept in the aisles. Disabled travellers can find wheelchair spaces, ramps and extra help from train staff.

How to find cheap train tickets from Leamington Spa to London

To get cheap tickets, it pays to be flexible. Adjust your travel days and times and look for off-peak and longer journeys, as those with changeovers or longer travel times are sometimes cheaper than their speedier alternatives. Book as far in advance as you can to benefit from early-bird bookings. Buying mobile tickets makes it even more convenient to travel, and you may benefit from extra promotional discounts from time to time if you sign up to push notifications.

FAQs: Trains from Leamington Spa to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Leamington Spa to London can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leamington Spa to London is €45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leamington Spa to London train travel time is 1 h 14 min   for the 130 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Leamington Spa to London leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Leamington Spa to London leaves at 23: 40.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Leamington Spa to London without having to change trains with Chiltern Railways. There are 5 direct trains from Leamington Spa to London each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Leamington Spa to London train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to London from Leamington Spa to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 40.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Leamington Spa, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at London Marylebone, located 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to London from Leamington Spa is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 14 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Leamington Spa to London by train is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Leamington Spa to London including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leamington Spa to London

Leamington Spa
London
The major train station for departures in Leamington Spa is Leamington Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leamington Spa for your trip from Leamington Spa to London.
Leamington SpaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:25 - 22:00 Saturday 05:40 - 22:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:35
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Kiosk, News agent, Coffee Shop.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Leamington Spa Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms via lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2 and 3
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platforms 2 and 3.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Leamington Spa
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The bus stop on Old Warwick Road (outside station).

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