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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colchester to Leamington Spa
Showing times and prices for 28 Nov
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colchester 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 Colchester to Leamington Spa will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Colchester for Leamington Spa every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.
04:443h32
Colchester08:16Leamington Spa
£691One-way
0 changes
04:443h32
Colchester08:16Leamington Spa
£691One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Colchester to Leamington Spa train times
The table below shows live departures for Colchester to Leamington Spa trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:12 Colchester | 3h02 | 08:14 Leamington Spa | 3 changes | |
| 05:44 Colchester | 2h52 | 08:36 Leamington Spa | 4 changes | |
| 06:31 Colchester | 2h43 | 09:14 Leamington Spa | 3 changes | |
| 07:01 Colchester | 2h35 | 09:36 Leamington Spa | 4 changes | |
| 07:31 Colchester | 2h42 | 10:13 Leamington Spa | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colchester to Leamington Spa
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Colchester to Leamington Spa run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £99 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 20:06. The fastest train covers the 173 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
Distance 173 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £99 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 04:41 |
Last train 20:06 |
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: Chiltern Railways, Abellio Greater Anglia from Colchester to Leamington Spa trainsChiltern Railways, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Colchester and Leamington Spa from £99. 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 Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£79
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 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
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£69
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Colchester to Leamington Spa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colchester 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.
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.
The train distance from Colchester to Leamington Spa is 173 km.
The train journey from Colchester to Leamington Spa covers a distance of 173 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train journey from Colchester to Leamington Spa offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of green fields and charming villages, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to other UK routes.
A day trip from Colchester to Leamington Spa is not feasible since the travel duration is 3h 13m. However, there are 6 train services available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 173 km.
The first train from Colchester to Leamington Spa leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Colchester to Leamington Spa departs at 20:06.
Booking trains from Colchester to Leamington Spa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Colchester to Leamington Spa run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Colchester to Leamington Spa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £99, while the average price tends to be around £99.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colchester to Leamington Spa.
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Leamington Spa is by train, costing approximately £99.
The train station in Colchester that goes to Leamington Spa is Colchester station (COL), and it arrives at Leamington Spa station (LMS).
There is no night train service from Colchester to Leamington Spa.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colchester to Leamington Spa.
Yes, you can take the train from Colchester to Leamington Spa.
To travel from Colchester to Leamington Spa, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colchester and Leamington Spa
Colchester
Leamington Spa
The major train station for departures in Colchester is Colchester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colchester for your trip from Colchester to Leamington Spa.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:30 - 21:00 Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Dry cleaner Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bays
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all platforms. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Situated by the South entrance, and in the main car park by the North entrance. A secure 134-space cycle compound is also available (key fob required, speak to station staff for availability).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Colchester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop by main station entrance
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platforms
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Hythe (Essex)
- Onward travel information: Local Colchester Town service Buses stop near station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement bus services stop at station entrance adjacent to level crossing
The major train station for arrivals in Leamington Spa is Leamington Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leamington Spa for your journey to Leamington Spa from Colchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:25 - 22:00 Saturday 05:40 - 22:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:35
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Kiosk, News agent, Coffee Shop.
Parking
- Car Park: Leamington Spa Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platforms 2 and 3.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Leamington Spa
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: The bus stop on Old Warwick Road (outside station).
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