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Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Leamington Spa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £17
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 58 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 59 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading 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 Reading to Leamington Spa will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Reading to Leamington Spa, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 59 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.
11:15 0h59 Reading 12:14 Leamington Spa £10 1 One-way 0 changes8:51 0h58 Reading 9:49 Leamington Spa £23 1 One-way 0 changes
8:51 0h58 Reading 9:49 Leamington Spa £23 1 One-way 0 changes11:15 0h59 Reading 12:14 Leamington Spa £10 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Reading to Leamington Spa
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Reading to Leamington Spa run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 58m.
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 101 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Reading to Leamington Spa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Reading to Leamington Spa.
The cost of a train ticket from Reading to Leamington Spa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Reading to Leamington Spa covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Reading to Leamington Spa is 101 km.
The first train from Reading to Leamington Spa leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Reading to Leamington Spa departs at 23:00.
Trains from Reading to Leamington Spa run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Leamington Spa. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Live departures
Reading to Leamington Spa train times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Leamington Spa trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00924 | On time 21:11 Reading station (RDG) | 0h59 | 22:10 Leamington Spa station (LMS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 8:51 Reading | 0h58 | 9:49 Leamington Spa | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:15 Reading | 0h59 | 12:14 Leamington Spa | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Reading to Leamington Spa trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Reading to Leamington Spa.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Reading to Leamington Spa.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast from Reading to Leamington Spa trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Reading and Leamington Spa from £13. 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
58m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£13
CrossCountry frequency
7 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
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
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£42
Great Western Railway frequency
1 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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£123
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Reading and Leamington Spa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Reading to Leamington Spa.
Yes, there is a night train from Reading to Leamington Spa.
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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.
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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.
- Must visit
Jephson Gardens
Formal Victorian gardens with lakes, flowerbeds, and riverside walks; a classic Leamington stop for relaxation and photography.
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Victoria Park
Popular riverside park with boating, mini golf, play areas, and open lawns, ideal for a casual stroll near the town centre.
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Mill Gardens
Leafy riverside gardens beside Mill Bridge, offering quieter paths, floral displays, and attractive views across the River Leam.
Warwickshire Pork Pie
Warwickshire pork pie is a traditional county pie with seasoned pork in hot-water crust pastry, long linked to local butchers and pub lunches.
Faggots And Peas
Faggots and peas is a Black Country and wider West Midlands staple of minced pork offal meatballs in rich gravy, often served in nearby pubs.
Coventry Godcakes
Coventry Godcakes are triangular puff pastries filled with minced meat, dried fruit and spice, a historic regional bake from nearby Coventry.
The Dining Room
Elegant modern British dining in a refined town-centre setting, known for tasting menus and polished service.
Kayal
Stylish Indian restaurant serving regional dishes and grills in smart, contemporary surroundings popular with locals.
Temperance
Well-known independent steakhouse and grill with a lively, relaxed atmosphere and generous portions.
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.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Leamington Spa Railway Station -> Royal Pump Rooms, Leamington Spa
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Leamington Spa town centre is about a 5–10 minute walk from Leamington Spa Railway Station.
- Buy local day tickets in advance in the Stagecoach Bus app where available; verify current fares before travel on the operator page.
Plan your visit to Leamington Spa
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The train journey from Reading to Leamington Spa offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through areas like Oxfordshire with its picturesque countryside and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
FAQs: Reading to Leamington Spa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading 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.
Booking trains from Reading to Leamington Spa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Leamington Spa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Leamington Spa
Most Reading to Leamington Spa trains use the Reading to Leamington Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading 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 Reading
Arrival train stations in Leamington Spa
Which Reading station do trains to Leamington Spa leave from?
Trains from Reading to Leamington Spa leave from Reading. The station is from Reading city centre at Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ.
ReadingReading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
Bus26, 90, 87 · 2m · £2 · every ~15 min
Reading train station facilities and services
Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Reading.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Leamington Spa station do trains from Reading arrive at?
Trains from Reading to Leamington Spa arrive at Leamington Spa. Leamington Spa is 2 km from Leamington Spa city centre.
Leamington SpaLeamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS+44 8456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Leamington Spa from Leamington Spa city centre
Leamington Spa is 1 km from Leamington Spa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus67 · 7m · £2 · every ~9 min
Leamington Spa train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Leamington Spa.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leamington Spa. ATMs are available at Leamington Spa.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leamington Spa.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leamington Spa: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leamington Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Train stations for Reading to Leamington Spa
Check train stations information for Reading and Leamington Spa, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Reading that goes to Leamington Spa is Reading, and it arrives at Leamington Spa.
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