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Compare train and coach for Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 94 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£53 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa is a coach with an average price of £31.
This is compared to other travel options from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa costing on average £53.
The fastest way to travel from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Leamington Spa take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Shrewsbury and Leamington Spa including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-33.42. The journey takes 1h 45m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 27m.
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 £31
Distance 94 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 22:36 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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 £31
Train companies: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Leamington Spa from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£23
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking 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 allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£23
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
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
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
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.
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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.
FAQs: Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa is 94 km.
The first train from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa departs at 22:36.
Trains from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa.
To get from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa.
The train station in Shrewsbury that goes to Leamington Spa is Shrewsbury station (SHR), and it arrives at Leamington Spa station (LMS).
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa is not feasible, as the journey duration is 1h 27m. The distance is 94 km, with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Leamington Spa
Most Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa trains use the Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury
Arrival train stations in Leamington Spa
Which Shrewsbury station do trains to Leamington Spa leave from?
Trains from Shrewsbury to Leamington Spa leave from Shrewsbury. The station is from Shrewsbury city centre at Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ.
ShrewsburyShrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury city centre
Bus511, 512 · 0m · £2 · every ~2 min
Shrewsbury train station facilities and services
Shrewsbury has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shrewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shrewsbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shrewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shrewsbury: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shrewsbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, 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 Shrewsbury arrive at?
Trains from Shrewsbury 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.
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