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Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum
Leamington's main local museum explores spa history, archaeology, and art collections inside the landmark Royal Pump Rooms.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Leamington Spa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$24
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$40
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 36 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Leamington Spa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Leamington Spa will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from London to Leamington Spa, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 7 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 12 h 40 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.
NX46011:59 PM2h31London, Victoria Coach Station2:30 AMLeamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace$241One-way0 transfers- NX032 · NX035 · NX4601:50 PM12h40London, Hammersmith Bridge Road2:30 AMLeamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace$561One-way2 transfers
- NX46011:59 PM2h31London, Victoria Coach Station2:30 AMLeamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace$241One-way0 transfers
- NX032 · NX035 · NX4601:50 PM12h40London, Hammersmith Bridge Road2:30 AMLeamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace$561One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Leamington Spa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Leamington Spa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Leamington Spa is a bus with an average price of $23.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Leamington Spa:
A bus is $38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Leamington Spa costing on average $60.
The fastest way to travel from London to Leamington Spa is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Leamington Spa take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Leamington Spa including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Leamington Spa among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30. The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
London to Leamington Spa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
London to Leamington Spa bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Leamington Spa buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| NX460 | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h31 | 2:30 AM Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| NX032 · NX035 · NX460 | 1:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 12h40 | 2:30 AM Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Leamington Spa
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Leamington Spa run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to Leamington SpaYou can travel by bus between London to Leamington Spa with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$20
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest National Express Price
$7
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Leamington Spa
Things to do in Leamington Spa
Discover the best of Leamington Spa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leamington Spa trip today.
- Recommended
Royal Pump Rooms Art Gallery
Public gallery within the Royal Pump Rooms presenting changing exhibitions, giving visitors an accessible look at local and regional art.
- Recommended
Limestone Gallery
Independent contemporary gallery and arts venue known for exhibitions, talks, and community projects in south Leamington.
- Must visit
Jephson Gardens
Leamington's signature Victorian park with formal planting, memorials, and riverside walks; a top place to relax near the centre.
- Recommended
The Parade
Grand central boulevard lined with Regency buildings, shops, and civic landmarks, ideal for seeing the town's elegant spa-era character.
- Recommended
Old Town
Historic district with independent shops, pubs, and creative spaces, offering a more local and alternative side of Leamington.
Warwickshire Pork Pie
A Warwickshire savoury pie of seasoned pork in hot-water crust, linked to nearby Warwick and long prized for picnics and market lunches.
Coventry Batch
Soft white bread rolls, often buttered and filled with bacon or sausage. A familiar Midlands breakfast order in local cafes and markets.
Birmingham Sausage
A mildly spiced pork sausage associated with the West Midlands. Common on pub menus and in full English breakfasts around the region.
Restaurant 23
Refined tasting-menu restaurant in a Georgian house, known for polished modern British cooking and an intimate special-occasion atmosphere.
Basement Browns
Stylish independent restaurant and wine bar serving modern European plates, brunch and cocktails in a lively central setting.
Kayal
Established Indian restaurant respected for classic curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a smart but relaxed room.
British Pound (£)
Moderate for UK travel; hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not require tips.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Hamilton Terrace -> Parade, Leamington Spa
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment. Ask the driver for the cheapest fare if you are unsure which ticket you need.
- Use the Stagecoach Bus app for live bus times, tickets, and service updates in Leamington Spa.
FAQs: Bus from London to Leamington Spa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Leamington Spa by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leamington Spa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from London to Leamington Spa can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Leamington Spa is $23 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Leamington Spa is 2h 15m to travel the 81 miles (131 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Leamington Spa leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Leamington Spa leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from London to Leamington Spa with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Leamington Spa, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Leamington Spa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Leamington Spa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Baker Street Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, Lithos Road . When arriving in Leamington Spa , you can end your journey in bus stations like Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace, Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Leamington Spa from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Leamington Spa is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Leamington Spa including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Leamington Spa:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Leamington Spa for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Leamington Spa depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Leamington Spa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Leamington Spa:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Leamington Spa:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Leamington Spa. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Leamington Spa with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Leamington Spa with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Leamington Spa with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither London nor Leamington Spa are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Leamington Spa among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leamington Spa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the town center and during events. Common scams include overcharging at taxis and some local vendors. It is advisable to use licensed taxi services and remain vigilant in crowded places to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Leamington Spa
Most London to Leamington Spa buses use the London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Leamington Spa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Leamington Spa
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
BusN113 · 22m · $2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · $1 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · $5 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · $1 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · $1 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · $5 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · $7 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · $6 · every ~68 min
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · $13 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · $2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · $2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · $2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · $1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · $2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
BusN11, N44 · 11m · $13 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · $2 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · $2 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · $2 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · $1 · every ~10 min
Which Leamington Spa station do buses from London arrive at?
Buses from London to Leamington Spa most often arrive at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Some services arrive at Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leamington Spa arrival station.
Leamington Spa, Hamilton TerraceHamilton Terrace, Royal Leamington Spa, Leamington Spa CV32, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace from Leamington Spa city centre
Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace is 1 km from Leamington Spa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus67 · 11m · $2 · every ~9 min
Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace bus station facilities and services
Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace. ATMs are available at Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace: Accessible for wheelchairs.
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