Banbury to Leamington Spa train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Banbury to Leamington Spa

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

35

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Banbury 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 Banbury to Leamington Spa will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 35 trains that leave Banbury for Leamington Spa on Sun, Jun 21, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 16 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 Railways
    9:10 AM0h17
    Banbury
    9:27 AMLeamington Spa
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    10:12 AM0h17
    Banbury
    10:29 AMLeamington Spa
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    11:09 AM0h17
    Banbury
    11:26 AMLeamington Spa
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    12:12 PM0h17
    Banbury
    12:29 PMLeamington Spa
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    1:09 PM0h17
    Banbury
    1:26 PMLeamington Spa
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Banbury to Leamington Spa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Banbury to Leamington Spa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 18 miles (30 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$10

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$9

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

1h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Banbury to Leamington Spa is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Banbury to Leamington Spa:

A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Banbury to Leamington Spa costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Banbury to Leamington Spa is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to Leamington Spa take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Banbury and Leamington Spa including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Banbury to Leamington Spa among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (17m by train vs 34m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Banbury to Leamington Spa train times

The table below shows live departures for Banbury to Leamington Spa trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Chiltern Railways11:08 PM Banbury
0h17
11:25 PM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Chiltern Railways9:10 AM Banbury
0h17
9:27 AM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country9:58 AM Banbury
0h16
10:14 AM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways10:12 AM Banbury
0h17
10:29 AM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country10:58 AM Banbury
0h16
11:14 AM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways11:09 AM Banbury
0h17
11:26 AM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country11:58 AM Banbury
0h16
12:14 PM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways12:12 PM Banbury
0h17
12:29 PM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Banbury to Leamington Spa trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Chiltern Railways or Cross Country offer trains services from Banbury to Leamington Spa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Banbury to Leamington Spa.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Banbury to Leamington Spa.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Banbury to Leamington Spa.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Banbury to Leamington Spa.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Banbury to Leamington Spa.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Banbury to Leamington Spa

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Trains from Banbury to Leamington Spa run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 16m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
18 miles (30 km)
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
16m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country from Banbury to Leamington Spa trainsCrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country trains will get you between Banbury and Leamington Spa from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
16m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

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
18m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Cross Country frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Banbury to Leamington Spa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banbury to Leamington Spa 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 Leamington Spa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Banbury to Leamington Spa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Banbury to Leamington Spa takes 16m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Banbury to Leamington Spa is 18 miles (30 km).
The first train from Banbury to Leamington Spa leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Banbury to Leamington Spa leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Banbury to Leamington Spa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Banbury to Leamington Spa. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Banbury to Leamington Spa.
The train station in Banbury that goes to Leamington Spa is Banbury station (BAN), which connects to Leamington Spa station (LMS).
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Leamington Spa is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Banbury to Leamington Spa offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, open fields, and picturesque rural landscapes, making it a visually enjoyable route.
Yes, a day trip from Banbury to Leamington Spa is feasible. The journey takes 16m and covers 18 miles (30 km). Trains run frequently, with 5 per day.
Typically, a 1 to 2-day visit is sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the charm of Leamington Spa.
Yes, you can take the train from Banbury to Leamington Spa.
Since neither Banbury 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.
Popular day trips by train from Leamington Spa include London, Birmingham, Oxford, Coventry, Solihull.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Banbury to Leamington Spa among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Banbury to Leamington Spa

Banbury
Leamington Spa
The major train station for departures in Banbury is Banbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Banbury for your trip from Banbury to Leamington Spa.
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 05:45 - 20:15 Saturday 06:35 - 19:15 Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: There are three car parks at Banbury Station: the Multi-Storey Car Park, the Main Car Park, and the Approach Road Car Park. Prices are the same at all three car parks
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: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 00:15 Saturday 05:00 - 00:15 Sunday 08:00 - 00:20
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Near station entrance next to taxi rank and on entry to the multi storey car park
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Banbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station.

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