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Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Leamington Spa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£143
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£143
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
2 h 33 m
Trains on 31 Aug
15
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Leamington Spa will cost around £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £143.
Fast trains
To travel from Wakefield to Leamington Spa you need to make at least one change.
6:232h36Wakefield8:59Leamington Spa£1431One-way1 change- 7:222h37Wakefield9:59Leamington Spa£1431One-way1 change
- 8:273h09Wakefield11:36Leamington Spa£1431One-way1 change
- 9:272h34Wakefield12:01Leamington Spa£1431One-way1 change
- 10:273h09Wakefield13:36Leamington Spa£1431One-way1 change
- 11:272h32Wakefield13:59Leamington Spa£1431One-way1 change
- 16:272h32Wakefield18:59Leamington Spa£1431One-way1 change
- 13:272h33Wakefield16:00Leamington Spa£1431One-way1 change
- 15:272h33Wakefield18:00Leamington Spa£1431One-way1 change
- 9:272h34Wakefield12:01Leamington Spa£1431One-way1 change
Live departures
Wakefield to Leamington Spa train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield 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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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:23 Wakefield | 2h36 | 8:59 Leamington Spa | 1 change | |
| 7:22 Wakefield | 2h37 | 9:59 Leamington Spa | 1 change | |
| 8:27 Wakefield | 3h09 | 11:36 Leamington Spa | 1 change | |
| 9:27 Wakefield | 2h34 | 12:01 Leamington Spa | 1 change | |
| 10:27 Wakefield | 3h09 | 13:36 Leamington Spa | 1 change | |
| 11:27 Wakefield | 2h32 | 13:59 Leamington Spa | 1 change | |
| 12:27 Wakefield | 3h09 | 15:36 Leamington Spa | 1 change | |
| 13:27 Wakefield | 2h33 | 16:00 Leamington Spa | 1 change | |
| 14:27 Wakefield | 3h09 | 17:36 Leamington Spa | 1 change | |
| 15:27 Wakefield | 2h33 | 18:00 Leamington Spa | 1 change | |
| 16:27 Wakefield | 2h32 | 18:59 Leamington Spa | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to Leamington Spa
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wakefield to Leamington Spa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 3h 36m.
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 154 km |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 20:40 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
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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 36m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£20
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 Cross Country Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£143
Cross Country frequency
12 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
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.
- Recommended
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: Wakefield to Leamington Spa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Leamington Spa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Wakefield to Leamington Spa covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Wakefield to Leamington Spa is 154 km.
The first train from Wakefield to Leamington Spa leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Wakefield to Leamington Spa departs at 20:40.
Trains from Wakefield to Leamington Spa run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Leamington Spa.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wakefield to Leamington Spa.
To travel from Wakefield to Leamington Spa, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Leamington Spa.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Leamington Spa is Wakefield Westgate (WKF), and it arrives at Leamington Spa station (LMS).
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Leamington Spa is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Leamington Spa offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with stretches through picturesque countryside, small towns, and views of historical landmarks along the route.
A day trip from Wakefield to Leamington Spa is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 36m and trains run 3 times per day, covering a distance of 154 km.
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 Wakefield to Leamington Spa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Leamington Spa
Most Wakefield to Leamington Spa trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Leamington Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield 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 Wakefield
Arrival train stations in Leamington Spa
Which Wakefield station do trains to Leamington Spa leave from?
Trains from Wakefield to Leamington Spa leave from Wakefield Westgate. The station is 1 km from Wakefield city centre at Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN.
Wakefield WestgateWakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN+44 345 722 5333
City-centre transport
Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre
Bus268, 104, 126, 232, 231, 107, 122 · 3m · £3 · every ~47 min
Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including 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 Wakefield Westgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.
Wakefield KirkgateWakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Wakefield Kirkgate from Wakefield city centre
TrainLeeds - Knottingley, Leeds - Wakefield Kirkgate · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus106, 105 · 3m · £4 · every ~17 min
Wakefield Kirkgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Kirkgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Kirkgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Leamington Spa station do trains from Wakefield arrive at?
Trains from Wakefield 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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