Leamington Spa to York train with CrossCountry

Thu, May 28
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leamington Spa to York

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leamington Spa to York 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 York will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leamington Spa for York on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 187 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 2 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.

  • CrossCountry
    9:50 AM2h30
    Leamington Spa
    12:20 PMYork
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leamington Spa to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leamington Spa to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 116 miles (187 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$76

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 38m

Average total duration

7h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leamington Spa to York is a bus with an average price of $27 (€22).

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

A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leamington Spa to York costing on average $76 (€61).

The fastest way to travel from Leamington Spa to York is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to York take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leamington Spa and York including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leamington Spa to York among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $76 (€61) compared to roughly $50 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.68 (€-20.71). The journey takes 2h 44m versus 2h 34m 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 York train times

The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to York trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
CrossCountry11:50 AM Leamington Spa
2h30
2:20 PM York0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 28
CrossCountry9:50 AM Leamington Spa
2h30
12:20 PM York0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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

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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 Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leamington Spa to York.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leamington Spa to York.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to York

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Trains from Leamington Spa to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 2h 30m.

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 $24 (€20)
Distance
116 miles (187 km)
Average train duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
2:36 AM
Last train
9:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 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 $24 (€20)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Leamington Spa to York trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Leamington Spa and York from $24 (€20). 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€170)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leamington Spa to York

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leamington Spa to York can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $76 (€61).
The train from Leamington Spa to York takes 2h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Leamington Spa to York is 116 miles (187 km).
The first train from Leamington Spa to York leaves at 2:36 AM.
The last train from Leamington Spa to York leaves at 9:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leamington Spa to York.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leamington Spa to York. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leamington Spa to York.
The train station in Leamington Spa that goes to York is Leamington Spa station (LMS), which connects to York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Leamington Spa to York is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Leamington Spa to York offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views especially as the route passes through the picturesque countryside of the Midlands and North Yorkshire.
A day trip from Leamington Spa to York is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 30m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering the 116 miles (187 km) km distance.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about the city's social history, walk the scenic York City Walls, and visit the York Art Gallery to see diverse art collections. A boat tour on the River Ouse offers a unique city perspective, while ghost tours delve into York's haunted past. Must-see sights include York Minster with its stunning architecture, The Shambles street, Clifford's Tower for panoramic views, Jorvik Viking Centre for Viking heritage, and the National Railway Museum with its historic trains.
For a fulfilling visit to York, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and the city walls, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Leamington Spa to York.
Since neither Leamington Spa nor York 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 York include Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield, Harrogate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leamington Spa to York 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 York, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Shambles and near major attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced or fake services. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and book tours through reputable companies to avoid these issues. Staying alert in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings will help ensure a safe visit.
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 Leamington Spa to York

Leamington Spa
York
The major train station for departures in Leamington Spa is Leamington Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leamington Spa for your trip from Leamington Spa to York.
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 05:25 - 22:00 Saturday 05:40 - 22:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:35
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Kiosk, News agent, Coffee Shop.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Leamington Spa Station Car Park
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: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets on platforms 2 and 3
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platforms 2 and 3.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Leamington Spa
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: The bus stop on Old Warwick Road (outside station).

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