Newcastle to Leamington Spa train with CrossCountry

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Overview: Train from Newcastle to Leamington Spa

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Trains from Newcastle to Leamington Spa run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £122 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 297 km distance in 3h 26m.

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 £44
Distance
297 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£122
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 26m
First train
4:40
Last train
21:35
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
5 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 £44

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

CrossCountry operates all trains services from Newcastle to Leamington Spa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle to Leamington Spa.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newcastle to Leamington Spa.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to Leamington Spa.

Train companies: CrossCountry from Newcastle to Leamington Spa trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Newcastle and Leamington Spa from £44. 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
3h 26m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£122
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

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.

Best day trips from Leamington Spa by train

The most popular day trips by train from Leamington Spa are Birmingham, Coventry, Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Leamington Spa on Omio.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Leamington Spa to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Leamington Spa to Birmingham by train?

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 25m.

A view of Coventry

Day trip from Leamington Spa to Coventry by train

Why visit Coventry for the day?

Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.

How to get from Leamington Spa to Coventry by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 11m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Leamington Spa to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from Leamington Spa to Oxford by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 33m.

A view of Stratford-upon-Avon

Day trip from Leamington Spa to Stratford-upon-Avon by train

Why visit Stratford-upon-Avon for the day?

Stratford-upon-Avon is best known as Shakespeare’s birthplace, with Tudor streets and a strong theatre scene. Its riverside setting and historic centre give the town a cultured, easy-paced feel.

How to get from Leamington Spa to Stratford-upon-Avon by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 23m.

A view of Warwick

Day trip from Leamington Spa to Warwick by train

Why visit Warwick for the day?

Warwick is a historic market town in Warwickshire, best known for Warwick Castle and its medieval character. Its compact centre, timber-framed buildings and riverside setting give it a calm, distinctly English feel.

How to get from Leamington Spa to Warwick by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:38.

FAQs: Newcastle to Leamington Spa train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Leamington Spa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £122, while the average price tends to be around £133.
The train journey from Newcastle to Leamington Spa covers a distance of 297 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Leamington Spa is 297 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Leamington Spa leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Newcastle to Leamington Spa departs at 21:35.
Trains from Newcastle to Leamington Spa run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Leamington Spa.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newcastle and Leamington Spa. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Leamington Spa.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Leamington Spa is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Leamington Spa station (LMS).
Booking trains from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Leamington Spa offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Tyne Bridge and the River Tyne in Newcastle, rolling countryside in Northumberland, and the picturesque landscapes of the Midlands. While not the most scenic train route in the UK, it provides a pleasant and varied backdrop.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Leamington Spa.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Leamington Spa

Most Newcastle to Leamington Spa trains use the Newcastle to Leamington Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle 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 Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Leamington Spa
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre

Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

Newcastle train station facilities and services

Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.

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