Leamington Spa to Birmingham train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leamington Spa to Birmingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$15
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$17
Fastest journey on Nov 03
25 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
32 m
Trains on Nov 03
12
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leamington Spa to Birmingham 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 Birmingham will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 12 trains from Leamington Spa to Birmingham, including 11 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 35 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to Birmingham

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Trains from Leamington Spa to Birmingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 25m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance19 miles (32 km)
  • Average train duration36m
  • Cheapest ticket price$14
  • Trains per day8
  • Direct trains7
  • Fastest train25m
  • First train12:01 AM
  • Last train11:45 PM
  • Cheapest MonthNov
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book1 day

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Leamington Spa to Birmingham trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leamington Spa to Birmingham.

Train ticket prices from Leamington Spa to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $17.
The train from Leamington Spa to Birmingham takes 25m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Leamington Spa to Birmingham leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Leamington Spa to Birmingham is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from Leamington Spa to Birmingham leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leamington Spa to Birmingham. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains.

Live departures

Leamington Spa to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to Birmingham trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Chiltern RailwaysL37410
On time
11:30 PM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
0h34
12:04 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 3
Chiltern RailwaysL373896:25 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
0h38
7:03 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysL374886:58 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
0h38
7:36 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG008477:16 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
0h35
7:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysL376227:28 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
0h37
8:05 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG007387:50 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
0h25
8:15 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY810427:54 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
0h36
8:30 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysL373928:01 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
0h34
8:35 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysL374308:06 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
0h38
8:44 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG008498:16 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
0h35
8:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
Chiltern RailwaysL374018:30 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
0h35
9:05 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33945+West Midlands TrainsW112798:40 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
0h47
9:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
Chiltern RailwaysL373659:01 AM Leamington Spa station (LMS)
0h33
9:34 AM Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)0 transfersDirect

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

Chiltern Railways as well as CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and more offer trains services from Leamington Spa to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Leamington Spa to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio vs Chiltern Railways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Chiltern Railways, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Leamington Spa to Birmingham.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Leamington Spa to Birmingham.

Train companies

Train companies from Leamington Spa to Birmingham

Trains from Leamington Spa to Birmingham with Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, and Avanti West Coast. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast. Regional trains available on this route with Chiltern Railways and West Midlands Trains. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. 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 Chiltern Railways Duration
33m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
$14
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 CrossCountry Duration
25m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$15
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
34m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$15
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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 West Midlands Trains Duration
35m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$15
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leamington Spa and Birmingham

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leamington Spa to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leamington Spa to Birmingham.
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.

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British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.

Plan your visit to Birmingham

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Birmingham.

The train journey from Leamington Spa to Birmingham offers pleasant countryside views, passing through Warwickshire's rural landscapes and historic towns, though it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham include Leicester, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby, Liverpool.
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 Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Leamington Spa to Birmingham

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Leamington Spa to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leamington Spa to Birmingham

Most Leamington Spa to Birmingham trains use the Leamington Spa to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham Moor Street. Use this guide to compare Leamington Spa and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leamington Spa
Arrival train stations in Birmingham

Which Leamington Spa station do trains to Birmingham leave from?

Trains from Leamington Spa to Birmingham leave from Leamington Spa. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Leamington Spa city centre at Leamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS.
Leamington SpaLeamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS+44 8456005165WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Leamington Spa from Leamington Spa city centre

Leamington Spa is 1 km from Leamington Spa city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus67 · 7m · $3 · every ~9 min

Leamington Spa train station facilities and services

Leamington Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Leamington Spa.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leamington Spa. ATMs are available at Leamington Spa.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leamington Spa.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leamington Spa: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leamington Spa: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leamington Spa: 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.

Train stations for Leamington Spa to Birmingham

Check train stations information for Leamington Spa and Birmingham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Leamington Spa that goes to Birmingham is Leamington Spa, which connects to Birmingham New Street.

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