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Compare coach and train for Brighton to Leamington Spa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Leamington Spa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 190 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£33

Average Price

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£40

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

4h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Leamington Spa is a coach with an average price of £29.

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

A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Leamington Spa costing on average £33.

The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Leamington Spa is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Leamington Spa take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Leamington Spa including taking a coach and train.
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 £33 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 41m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Brighton to Leamington Spa by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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

Chiltern Railways as well as Thameslink or Great Western Railway offer trains services from Brighton to Leamington Spa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton to Leamington Spa.

Why book with Omio vs Chiltern Railways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Chiltern Railways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Leamington Spa.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Chiltern Railways with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton to Leamington Spa.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Brighton to Leamington Spa.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brighton to Leamington Spa.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Leamington Spa

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Trains from Brighton to Leamington Spa run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 3h 13m.

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 £23
Distance
190 km
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
4:12
Last train
21:50
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
3 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 £23

Train companies: Chiltern Railways, Thameslink, Great Western Railway from Brighton to Leamington Spa trainsChiltern Railways, Thameslink, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Brighton and Leamington Spa from £23. 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. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. 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
3h 13m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£26
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

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£40
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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.

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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: Brighton to Leamington Spa train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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 Brighton to Leamington Spa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Brighton to Leamington Spa covers a distance of 190 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Brighton to Leamington Spa is 190 km.
The first train from Brighton to Leamington Spa leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Brighton to Leamington Spa departs at 21:50.
Trains from Brighton to Leamington Spa run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton to Leamington Spa.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Leamington Spa.
To get from Brighton to Leamington Spa, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Brighton to Leamington Spa.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Leamington Spa is Brighton station (BTN), and it arrives at Leamington Spa station (LMS).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Leamington Spa is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Brighton 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 Brighton to Leamington Spa offers varied scenery, with sights ranging from the picturesque South Downs and rolling countryside to urban landscapes as you pass through cities like London.
A day trip from Brighton to Leamington Spa is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 190 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 Brighton to Leamington Spa.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Leamington Spa

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

Which Brighton station do trains to Leamington Spa leave from?

Trains from Brighton to Leamington Spa leave from Brighton. The station is from Brighton city centre at Brighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom.
BrightonBrighton Station, Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3XP, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre

Bus37, 52 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~6 min

Brighton train station facilities and services

Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.

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