Basingstoke to Leamington Spa train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£99

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£99

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

1 h 19 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

1 h 23 m

Trains on 31 Aug

24

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke to Leamington Spa will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.

Fast trains

On Mon 31 Aug, we found 24 trains from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa, including 17 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.

  • Cross Country
    5:491h25
    Basingstoke
    7:14Leamington Spa
    £991One-way
    0 changes
  • Cross Country
    6:511h23
    Basingstoke
    8:14Leamington Spa
    £991One-way
    0 changes
  • Cross Country
    7:501h24
    Basingstoke
    9:14Leamington Spa
    £991One-way
    0 changes
  • Cross Country
    8:291h19
    Basingstoke
    9:48Leamington Spa
    £991One-way
    0 changes
  • Cross Country
    8:481h25
    Basingstoke
    10:13Leamington Spa
    £991One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Basingstoke to Leamington Spa train times

The table below shows live departures for Basingstoke to Leamington Spa trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country17:49 Basingstoke
1h25
19:14 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Cross Country18:48 Basingstoke
1h27
20:15 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Cross Country19:49 Basingstoke
1h25
21:14 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Cross Country20:49 Basingstoke
1h20
22:09 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Monday 31 August
Cross Country5:49 Basingstoke
1h25
7:14 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:04 Basingstoke
1h45
7:49 Leamington Spa1 change
Cross Country6:51 Basingstoke
1h23
8:14 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Cross Country7:50 Basingstoke
1h24
9:14 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Cross Country8:29 Basingstoke
1h19
9:48 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Cross Country8:48 Basingstoke
1h25
10:13 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Cross Country9:49 Basingstoke
1h26
11:15 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:53 Basingstoke
1h57
11:50 Leamington Spa1 change
Cross Country10:48 Basingstoke
1h26
12:14 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:53 Basingstoke
1h52
12:45 Leamington Spa1 change
Cross Country11:49 Basingstoke
1h25
13:14 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Cross Country12:48 Basingstoke
1h26
14:14 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Cross Country13:50 Basingstoke
1h24
15:14 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:55 Basingstoke
1h54
15:49 Leamington Spa1 change
Cross Country14:48 Basingstoke
1h26
16:14 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:59 Basingstoke
1h48
16:47 Leamington Spa1 change
Cross Country15:48 Basingstoke
1h26
17:14 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Cross Country16:49 Basingstoke
1h25
18:14 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:59 Basingstoke
1h49
18:48 Leamington Spa1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa

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Trains from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £97 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 1h 19m.

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
Distance
119 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£97
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
5:40
Last train
21:50
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Basingstoke and Leamington Spa from £97. 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 25m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£20
CrossCountry frequency
6 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
1h 57m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£97
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£99
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£100
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
4 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: Basingstoke to Leamington Spa train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke to Leamington Spa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £97, while the average price tends to be around £99.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa is 119 km.
The first train from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa departs at 21:50.
Trains from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa.
Yes, there is a direct train between Basingstoke and Leamington Spa. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To travel from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa.
The train station in Basingstoke that goes to Leamington Spa is Basingstoke station (BSK), and it arrives at Leamington Spa station (LMS).
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa is by train, costing approximately £97.
Booking trains from Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke to Leamington Spa offers a pleasant experience with views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque villages, rolling hills, and areas of natural beauty, particularly as the route approaches Leamington Spa.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa. The journey takes 1h 19m and there are 3 trains per day. The distance is 119 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 Basingstoke to Leamington Spa.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke and Leamington Spa

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

Which Basingstoke station do trains to Leamington Spa leave from?

Trains from Basingstoke to Leamington Spa leave from Basingstoke. The station is 1 km from Basingstoke city centre at Basingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB.
BasingstokeBasingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Basingstoke from Basingstoke city centre

Bus3, 11, 16 · 5m · £2 · every ~28 min

Basingstoke train station facilities and services

Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basingstoke: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basingstoke: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. 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: No.

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