Southampton to Leamington Spa train with CrossCountry

Tue, Nov 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Leamington Spa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
CHF 14
Average ticket price on Nov 03
CHF 21
Fastest journey on Nov 03
2 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
2 h 1 m
Trains on Nov 03
2
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton 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 Southampton to Leamington Spa will cost around CHF 21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 14.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Southampton to Leamington Spa, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton to Leamington Spa

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Trains from Southampton to Leamington Spa run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 21 but you can travel from only CHF 20 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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 CHF 20
Distance
96 miles (155 km)
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 21
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
10:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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 CHF 20

Frequently asked questions about your Southampton to Leamington Spa trip

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

Train ticket prices from Southampton to Leamington Spa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 21, while the average price is around CHF 58.
The train from Southampton to Leamington Spa takes 1h 57m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Southampton to Leamington Spa is 96 miles (155 km).
The first train from Southampton to Leamington Spa leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Southampton to Leamington Spa leaves at 10:08 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Southampton to Leamington Spa. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.

Live departures

Southampton to Leamington Spa train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Cross Country8:15 AM Southampton
1h58
10:13 AM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country9:15 AM Southampton
2h00
11:15 AM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country10:15 AM Southampton
1h59
12:14 PM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country11:15 AM Southampton
1h59
1:14 PM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country12:15 PM Southampton
1h59
2:14 PM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country1:15 PM Southampton
1h59
3:14 PM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country2:15 PM Southampton
1h59
4:14 PM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country3:15 PM Southampton
1h59
5:14 PM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country4:15 PM Southampton
1h59
6:14 PM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country5:15 PM Southampton
2h00
7:15 PM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country6:15 PM Southampton
1h59
8:14 PM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country7:15 PM Southampton
1h59
9:14 PM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect
Cross Country8:15 PM Southampton
1h59
10:14 PM Leamington Spa0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Southampton to Leamington Spa.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Southampton to Leamington Spa.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Southampton to Leamington Spa.

Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway from Southampton to Leamington Spa trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway trains will get you between Southampton and Leamington Spa from CHF 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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
CHF 21
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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
CHF 94
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

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

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

There is no high speed train available from Southampton to Leamington Spa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southampton to Leamington Spa.
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.

Complete guide to Leamington Spa

Things to do in Leamington Spa

Discover the best of Leamington Spa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leamington Spa trip today.

  • Must visit

Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum

Leamington's main local museum explores spa history, archaeology, and art collections inside the landmark Royal Pump Rooms.

  • Recommended

Royal Pump Rooms Art Gallery

Public gallery within the Royal Pump Rooms presenting changing exhibitions, giving visitors an accessible look at local and regional art.

  • Recommended

Limestone Gallery

Independent contemporary gallery and arts venue known for exhibitions, talks, and community projects in south Leamington.

British Pound (£)

Moderate for UK travel; hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

Plan your visit to Leamington Spa

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 Leamington Spa.

The train journey from Southampton to Leamington Spa offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the countryside, charming small towns, and passing through historic cities like Oxford.
Popular day trips by train from Leamington Spa include London, Birmingham, Oxford, Coventry, Solihull.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Southampton to Leamington Spa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to Leamington Spa.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Southampton to Leamington Spa

Most Southampton to Leamington Spa trains use the Southampton Central to Leamington Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Leamington Spa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Southampton
Arrival train stations in Leamington Spa

Which Southampton station do trains to Leamington Spa leave from?

Trains from Southampton to Leamington Spa leave from Southampton Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Southampton city centre at Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL.
Southampton CentralSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre

BusX4, X5 · 5m · CHF 2 · every ~20 min

Southampton Central train station facilities and services

Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for Southampton to Leamington Spa

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

The train station in Southampton that goes to Leamington Spa is Southampton Central, which connects to Leamington Spa.

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