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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$19
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxford 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 Oxford to Leamington Spa will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Oxford to Leamington Spa, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Leamington Spa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Leamington Spa:
A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Leamington Spa costing on average $29.
Other travel options to Leamington Spa take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 15m.
Tickets start at around $17 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.54. The journey takes 2h 15m versus 1h 6m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Leamington Spa buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:25 AM Oxford | 7h10 | 8:35 AM Leamington Spa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Oxford to Leamington Spa run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 but you can travel from only $12 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Leamington Spa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leamington Spa trip today.
Leamington's main local museum explores spa history, archaeology, and art collections inside the landmark Royal Pump Rooms.
Public gallery within the Royal Pump Rooms presenting changing exhibitions, giving visitors an accessible look at local and regional art.
Independent contemporary gallery and arts venue known for exhibitions, talks, and community projects in south Leamington.
Leamington's signature Victorian park with formal planting, memorials, and riverside walks; a top place to relax near the centre.
Grand central boulevard lined with Regency buildings, shops, and civic landmarks, ideal for seeing the town's elegant spa-era character.
Historic district with independent shops, pubs, and creative spaces, offering a more local and alternative side of Leamington.
A Warwickshire savoury pie of seasoned pork in hot-water crust, linked to nearby Warwick and long prized for picnics and market lunches.
Soft white bread rolls, often buttered and filled with bacon or sausage. A familiar Midlands breakfast order in local cafes and markets.
A mildly spiced pork sausage associated with the West Midlands. Common on pub menus and in full English breakfasts around the region.
Refined tasting-menu restaurant in a Georgian house, known for polished modern British cooking and an intimate special-occasion atmosphere.
Stylish independent restaurant and wine bar serving modern European plates, brunch and cocktails in a lively central setting.
Established Indian restaurant respected for classic curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a smart but relaxed room.
Moderate for UK travel; hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
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.
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Hamilton Terrace -> Parade, Leamington Spa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.

Most Oxford to Leamington Spa buses use the Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Leamington Spa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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