Leamington Spa to Southampton train with CrossCountry

Sat, 15 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leamington Spa to Southampton

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leamington Spa to Southampton 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 Southampton will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Leamington Spa for Southampton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 9 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.

CrossCountry
05:382h09
Leamington Spa
07:47Southampton
£291One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
07:382h05
Leamington Spa
09:43Southampton
£311One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
04:404h09
Leamington Spa
08:49Southampton
£881One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leamington Spa to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leamington Spa to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 155 km

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£49

Average Price

£32

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Cheapest

2h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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Live departures

Leamington Spa to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to Southampton trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains04:40 Leamington Spa
4h09
08:49 Southampton0 changesdirect
cross_country05:38 Leamington Spa
2h09
07:47 Southampton0 changesdirect
cross_country07:38 Leamington Spa
2h05
09:43 Southampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to Southampton

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Trains from Leamington Spa to Southampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 2h 2m.

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 £17
Distance
155 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
04:47
Last train
21:38
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 £17

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Leamington Spa to Southampton trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Leamington Spa and Southampton from £17. 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 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£27
CrossCountry frequency
5 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£126
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Leamington Spa to Southampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.
The cost of a train ticket from Leamington Spa to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The cheapest way to get from Leamington Spa to Southampton is by coach, costing approximately £17.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.
The train distance from Leamington Spa to Southampton is 155 km.
Booking trains from Leamington Spa to Southampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Leamington Spa to Southampton departs at 21:38.
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Southampton covers a distance of 155 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Leamington Spa that goes to Southampton is Leamington Spa station (LMS), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
The first train from Leamington Spa to Southampton leaves at 4:47.
Trains from Leamington Spa to Southampton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leamington Spa to Southampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Leamington Spa to Southampton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leamington Spa and Southampton. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
There is no night train service from Leamington Spa to Southampton.
To get from Leamington Spa to Southampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leamington Spa and Southampton

Leamington Spa
Southampton
The major train station for departures in Leamington Spa is Leamington Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leamington Spa for your trip from Leamington Spa to Southampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:25 - 22:00 Saturday 05:40 - 22:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:35
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Kiosk, News agent, Coffee Shop.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Leamington Spa Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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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