Stafford to Leamington Spa train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stafford to Leamington Spa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£0.00

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£23

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

1 h 13 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

1 h 14 m

Trains on 31 Aug

40

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stafford to Leamington Spa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

On Mon 31 Aug, we found 40 trains from Stafford to Leamington Spa, including 15 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.

  • West Midlands Trains
    7:101h26
    Stafford
    8:36Leamington Spa
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    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:241h52
    Stafford
    9:16Leamington Spa
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    1 change
  • West Midlands Trains
    7:391h20
    Stafford
    8:59Leamington Spa
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    1 change
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:251h49
    Stafford
    10:14Leamington Spa
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    1 change
  • West Midlands Trains
    8:391h20
    Stafford
    9:59Leamington Spa
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    1 change

Live departures

Stafford to Leamington Spa train times

The table below shows live departures for Stafford to Leamington Spa trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country6:23 Stafford
1h13
7:36 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
West Midlands Trains7:10 Stafford
1h26
8:36 Leamington Spa1 change
Avanti West Coast7:24 Stafford
1h52
9:16 Leamington Spa1 change
West Midlands Trains7:39 Stafford
1h20
8:59 Leamington Spa1 change
Cross Country8:22 Stafford
1h14
9:36 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast8:25 Stafford
1h49
10:14 Leamington Spa1 change
West Midlands Trains8:39 Stafford
1h20
9:59 Leamington Spa1 change
Cross Country9:21 Stafford
1h16
10:37 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast9:24 Stafford
1h50
11:14 Leamington Spa1 change
Cross Country10:22 Stafford
1h14
11:36 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast10:25 Stafford
1h49
12:14 Leamington Spa1 change
West Midlands Trains10:42 Stafford
1h19
12:01 Leamington Spa1 change
Cross Country11:21 Stafford
1h15
12:36 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast11:24 Stafford
1h52
13:16 Leamington Spa1 change
Cross Country12:22 Stafford
1h14
13:36 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast12:25 Stafford
1h49
14:14 Leamington Spa1 change
West Midlands Trains12:39 Stafford
1h20
13:59 Leamington Spa1 change
Cross Country13:21 Stafford
1h15
14:36 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast13:24 Stafford
1h52
15:16 Leamington Spa1 change
Cross Country14:21 Stafford
1h15
15:36 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast14:24 Stafford
1h50
16:14 Leamington Spa1 change
West Midlands Trains14:40 Stafford
1h20
16:00 Leamington Spa1 change
Cross Country15:22 Stafford
1h14
16:36 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast15:25 Stafford
1h51
17:16 Leamington Spa1 change
Cross Country16:21 Stafford
1h15
17:36 Leamington Spa0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast16:24 Stafford
1h50
18:14 Leamington Spa1 change
West Midlands Trains16:39 Stafford
1h21
18:00 Leamington Spa1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stafford to Leamington Spa

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Trains from Stafford to Leamington Spa run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 13m.

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
69 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
5:40
Last train
22:39
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Stafford to Leamington Spa trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Stafford and Leamington Spa from £58. 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
1h 15m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£17
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

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
1h 42m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£22
West Midlands Trains frequency
14 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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
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
1h 27m
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£58
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

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.

FAQs: Stafford to Leamington Spa train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stafford 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 Stafford to Leamington Spa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Stafford to Leamington Spa covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stafford to Leamington Spa is 69 km.
The first train from Stafford to Leamington Spa leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Stafford to Leamington Spa departs at 22:39.
Trains from Stafford to Leamington Spa run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stafford to Leamington Spa.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stafford and Leamington Spa. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To travel from Stafford to Leamington Spa, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stafford to Leamington Spa.
The train station in Stafford that goes to Leamington Spa is Stafford station (STA), and it arrives at Leamington Spa station (LMS).
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Leamington Spa is by train, costing approximately £58.
Booking trains from Stafford 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 Stafford to Leamington Spa offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. As the train departs Stafford, passengers can enjoy views of the charming Staffordshire countryside, dotted with fields and small villages. Approaching Leamington Spa, the route passes through more developed areas, with glimpses of the picturesque Warwickshire landscape.
Yes, a day trip from Stafford to Leamington Spa is feasible. The journey takes 1h 13m, covers 69 km, and there are 3 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 Stafford to Leamington Spa.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stafford and Leamington Spa

Most Stafford to Leamington Spa trains use the Stafford to Leamington Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Stafford 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 Stafford
Arrival train stations in Leamington Spa

Which Stafford station do trains to Leamington Spa leave from?

Trains from Stafford to Leamington Spa leave from Stafford. The station is from Stafford city centre at Stafford station, Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA.
StaffordStafford station, Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AAShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stafford from Stafford city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.

Stafford train station facilities and services

Stafford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stafford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stafford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stafford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Stafford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stafford: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stafford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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