Banbury to Leamington Spa train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Banbury to Leamington Spa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£9

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£12

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

16 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

17 m

Trains on 31 Aug

6

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Banbury to Leamington Spa will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Mon 31 Aug, we found 6 trains from Banbury to Leamington Spa, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 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.

  • CrossCountryG00739
    9:320h17
    Banbury station (BAN)
    9:49Leamington Spa station (LMS)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Chiltern RailwaysL37400
    9:110h18
    Banbury station (BAN)
    9:29Leamington Spa station (LMS)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG00855
    9:580h16
    Banbury station (BAN)
    10:14Leamington Spa station (LMS)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG00851
    8:580h17
    Banbury station (BAN)
    9:15Leamington Spa station (LMS)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Chiltern RailwaysL37401
    8:110h18
    Banbury station (BAN)
    8:29Leamington Spa station (LMS)
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach 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 coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 30 km

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£8

Average Price

£3

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Cheapest

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

1h 11m

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Banbury to Leamington Spa train times

The table below shows live departures for Banbury to Leamington Spa trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Chiltern RailwaysL374018:11 Banbury station (BAN)
0h18
8:29 Leamington Spa station (LMS)0 changesdirect
Chiltern RailwaysS028998:42 Banbury station (BAN)
0h18
9:00 Leamington Spa station (LMS)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG008518:58 Banbury station (BAN)
0h17
9:15 Leamington Spa station (LMS)0 changesdirect
Chiltern RailwaysL374009:11 Banbury station (BAN)
0h18
9:29 Leamington Spa station (LMS)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG007399:32 Banbury station (BAN)
0h17
9:49 Leamington Spa station (LMS)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG008559:58 Banbury station (BAN)
0h16
10:14 Leamington Spa station (LMS)0 changesdirect

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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 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 17m.

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
Coach from £3
Distance
30 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
17m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:43
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
56 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
Coach from £3

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

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 Chiltern Railways Duration
17m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£14
Chiltern Railways frequency
9 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
17m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£8
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 Cross Country Duration
16m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£27
Cross Country frequency
11 a day

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.

  • Recommended

Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum

Local museum in the Royal Pump Rooms with spa history, archaeology, and changing displays on Leamington and Warwickshire.

  • Recommended

Mead Gallery

University art gallery with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary work, plus talks and public events near the town centre.

East Lodge Gallery

Independent gallery showing contemporary exhibitions, often with artist-led events and a strong focus on emerging visual art.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: rooms and dining cost less than London, but more than smaller towns. Buses are reasonable; hotels rise during busy weekends and events.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 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

Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is not expected for every purchase.

FAQs: Banbury to Leamington Spa train

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
The cost of a train ticket from Banbury to Leamington Spa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Banbury to Leamington Spa covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Banbury to Leamington Spa is 30 km.
The first train from Banbury to Leamington Spa leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Banbury to Leamington Spa departs at 23:43.
Trains from Banbury to Leamington Spa run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Banbury to Leamington Spa.
Yes, there is a direct train between Banbury and Leamington Spa. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Chiltern Railways, Cross Country.
To get from Banbury to Leamington Spa, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Banbury to Leamington Spa.
The train station in Banbury that goes to Leamington Spa is Banbury station (BAN), and it arrives at Leamington Spa station (LMS).
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Leamington Spa is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Banbury to Leamington Spa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Banbury to Leamington Spa offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, green fields, and picturesque villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Banbury to Leamington Spa is feasible. The journey takes 17m and trains run with a frequency of 5 per day, covering a distance of 30 km.
Leamington Spa can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to enjoy its beautiful parks, historic architecture, and local attractions such as the Royal Pump Rooms and Jephson Gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Banbury to Leamington Spa.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Banbury and Leamington Spa

Most Banbury to Leamington Spa trains use the Banbury to Leamington Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Banbury 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 Banbury
Arrival train stations in Leamington Spa

Which Banbury station do trains to Leamington Spa leave from?

Trains from Banbury to Leamington Spa leave from Banbury. The station is 1 km from Banbury city centre at Banbury station, Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB.
BanburyBanbury station, Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB+44 3456005165WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Banbury from Banbury city centre

BusB9 · 9m · £2 · every ~12 min
Mrt1 · 25m

Banbury train station facilities and services

Banbury 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 Banbury.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Banbury. ATMs are available at Banbury.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Banbury.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Banbury: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Banbury: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Banbury: 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.

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