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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major museum and gallery with fine art, local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in the city centre.
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
33 m
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
35 m
Trains on 04 Sept
6
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leamington Spa to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leamington Spa to Birmingham will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Fri 04 Sept, we found 6 trains from Leamington Spa to Birmingham, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
L37365
L37430
L37392
L37401
G00849
L37365
L37392
G00849
L37401
L37430Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leamington Spa to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 32 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 14m faster (35m by train vs 49m by car) and roughly £7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£10 vs £17). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to Birmingham trains for today, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L37905 | On time 15:30 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h35 | 16:05 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
W11333+ W33938 | On time 15:40 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h47 | 16:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
G00716 | On time 15:50 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h28 | 16:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37691 | On time 16:01 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h33 | 16:34 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37690 | On time 17:00 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h33 | 17:33 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00891 | On time 17:16 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h35 | 17:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37701 | On time 17:30 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h34 | 18:04 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
W11345+ W34135 | On time 17:40 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h47 | 18:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
L37700 | On time 18:00 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h35 | 18:35 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37435 | On time 18:09 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h37 | 18:46 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37904 | On time 19:00 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h35 | 19:35 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00901 | On time 19:17 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h34 | 19:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37384 | On time 19:30 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h36 | 20:06 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
W11357+ C01352 | On time 19:40 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h47 | 20:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
G00733 | On time 19:51 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h27 | 20:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37441 | On time 20:03 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h35 | 20:38 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 4 September | |||||
L37392 | 8:01 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h34 | 8:35 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37430 | 8:06 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h38 | 8:44 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
G00849 | 8:16 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h35 | 8:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37401 | 8:30 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h35 | 9:05 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
W11279+ W33945 | 8:40 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h47 | 9:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 change | |
L37365 | 9:01 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0h33 | 9:34 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Leamington Spa to Birmingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 34m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:45 |
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Major museum and gallery with fine art, local history, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in the city centre.
Science museum with interactive galleries on industry, transport and invention, making it a strong family-friendly visit.
Independent museum in a converted factory, exploring Birmingham's pen trade with demonstrations and hands-on exhibits.
Creative district with street art, independent shops and converted industrial buildings, popular for urban walks and photography.
Historic quarter known for jewellery workshops, heritage trails, museums and distinctive Georgian and Victorian streetscapes.
Waterside district of canals, bars and cultural venues, ideal for strolling, boat trips and seeing Birmingham's industrial past.
A Birmingham-born curry with spiced meat in rich tomato gravy. It reflects the city’s famed Balti Triangle and its South Asian culinary heritage.
A slow-cooked stew of beef, vegetables and stock topped with sliced potatoes. A Black Country classic closely associated with the Birmingham area.
Pork offal sausage traditionally served with peas, mash and gravy. It is a long-standing working-class dish from the Black Country near Birmingham.
Elegant modern dining in Edgbaston with refined tasting menus and polished service in a calm, intimate setting.
Popular Jewish-style deli and restaurant famous for piled-high sandwiches, baked treats and relaxed daytime dining.
Lively Indian restaurant in the Balti Triangle, known for Balti dishes cooked in pressed-steel bowls and a bustling local atmosphere.
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining sit below London, while local transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Leamington Spa to Birmingham trains use the Leamington Spa to Birmingham Moor Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham New Street. Use this guide to compare Leamington Spa and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Leamington Spa is 1 km from Leamington Spa city centre. Public transport options include:
Leamington Spa 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 options are available at Leamington Spa.
Wi-Fi is available at Leamington Spa. ATMs are available at Leamington Spa.
Ticket office support is available at Leamington Spa.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leamington Spa: Parking, WC.
Available at Leamington Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leamington Spa: 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.
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Witton is 3 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Witton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Witton.
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Witton: Parking.
Available at Witton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Witton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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