The cheapest and fastest trains from Leamington Spa to Leicester
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leamington Spa to Leicester 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 Leicester will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 1 trains that leave Leamington Spa for Leicester on Sun, Jun 21, 1 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 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
9:40 AM1h30Leamington Spa11:10 AMLeicester$421One-way0 transfers
9:40 AM1h30Leamington Spa11:10 AMLeicester$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leamington Spa to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leamington Spa to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
Tickets start at around $40 (€32) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.40 (€-21.61). The journey takes 1h 10m versus 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Leamington Spa to Leicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:40 AM Leamington Spa | 1h30 | 11:10 AM Leicester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to Leicester
Trains from Leamington Spa to Leicester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 10:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Chiltern Railways from Leamington Spa to Leicester trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Leamington Spa and Leicester from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Leamington Spa to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa to Leicester 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 Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leamington Spa to Leicester
Most Leamington Spa to Leicester trains use the Leamington Spa to Leicester station pair. Use this guide to compare Leamington Spa and Leicester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leamington Spa station do trains to Leicester leave from?
Getting to Leamington Spa from Leamington Spa city centre
Leamington Spa is 1 km from Leamington Spa city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Leicester station do trains from Leamington Spa arrive at?
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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