Cardiff to Leamington Spa Train

02/11/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Find the cheapest ticket for your trip

Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!

Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days More
3 days More

Cardiff to Leamington Spa by train

The journey from Cardiff to Leamington Spa by train is 90.32 mi and takes 2 hrs 58 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:07 and the last at 21:05. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Leamington Spa by train for as little as £26.72 or as much as £148.40. The best price for this journey is £26.72.

Lowest Price £26.72
Journey Duration 2 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day 31
Lowest Price £26.72
Highest Price £148.40
First Departure 05:07
Last Departure 21:05
Distance 90.32 mi
Departure Cardiff
Arrival Leamington Spa
Carriers Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast

Cardiff to Leamington Spa Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Cardiff to Leamington Spa with Virail

Planning to travel from Cardiff to Leamington Spa? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Cardiff to Leamington Spa by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Cardiff to Leamington Spa. On average, though, you'll pay about £80.04 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £26.72, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Cardiff to Leamington Spa. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
The prices for train tickets from Cardiff to Leamington Spa vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £80.04. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Cardiff to Leamington Spa by train?

The distance between Cardiff and Leamington Spa is approximately 90.32 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 58 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Cardiff and Leamington Spa by train usually takes 2 hrs 58 mins to cover a distance of 90.32 mi. The shortest journey from Cardiff to Leamington Spa will take you 2 hrs 36 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Leamington Spa quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Cardiff to Leamington Spa?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Cardiff at 05:07, and the last departure will leave at 21:05. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cardiff to Leamington Spa can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Cardiff to Leamington Spa leaving at 05:07. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:05.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Cardiff to Leamington Spa?

You can depart from Cardiff at stations such as Cardiff, University,Cardiff central,Heath high level,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Leamington Spa at the following stations: Leamington Spa Hamilton Terrace. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Cardiff and Leamington Spa. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Cardiff leave for Leamington Spa?

On average, there are 31 daily departures from Cardiff to Leamington Spa. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Cardiff which travel directly to Leamington Spa. There are 31 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Leamington Spa. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description

Compare prices and tickets from Cardiff to Leamington Spa

Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Leamington Spa
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Leamington Spa.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Leamington Spa, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Leamington Spa.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Cardiff to Leamington Spa travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Leamington Spa

The cheapest Cardiff - Leamington Spa train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.71.

Find the best day to travel to Leamington Spa by train

When travelling to Leamington Spa by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast and Great Western Railway from Cardiff to Leamington Spa
Compare services on board when travelling from Cardiff to Leamington Spa by train.
Facilities Chiltern Railways Avanti West Coast Great Western Railway West Midlands Railway
quiet_zone Quiet zone check check check check
wifi WiFi check check check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check check check
luggage Luggage check cross check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check check check

Cardiff to Leamington Spa CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.18kg
Bus
10.9kg
Flight
29.07kg
Car
23.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Leamington Spa by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Leamington Spa are 10.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Leamington Spa? By taking the train between Cardiff and Leamington Spa you will save 18.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.72kg compared to a bus and 13.08kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Leamington Spa?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Leamington Spa is £80.04. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £26.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Leamington Spa?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Leamington Spa is £26.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Leamington Spa by train?
Cardiff to Leamington Spa is 90.32 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Leamington Spa take?
Cardiff to Leamington Spa is on average 2 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 36 mins.
Which companies operate from Cardiff to Leamington Spa?
The train journey from Cardiff to Leamington Spa is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Leamington Spa?
Cardiff to Leamington Spa has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Leamington Spa leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Leamington Spa departs at 05:07. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardiff to Leamington Spa depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Leamington Spa departs at 21:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Leamington Spa in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £26.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Leamington Spa by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Leamington Spa is 2 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Leamington Spa?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Leamington Spa.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Leamington Spa by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Leamington Spa creates 10.18kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Cardiff

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Cardiff

International routes from Cardiff and nearby areas

Other destinations from Cardiff

Main routes to Leamington Spa

Related routes

Other popular routes