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Colchester to Leamington Spa by train

The journey from Colchester to Leamington Spa by train is 107.41 mi and takes 3 hrs 51 mins. There are 57 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:03 and the last at 23:03. It is possible to travel from Colchester to Leamington Spa by train for as little as £10.85 or as much as £110.89. The best price for this journey is £10.85.

Lowest Price£10.85
Journey Duration3 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day57
Lowest Price£10.85
Highest Price£110.89
First Departure00:03
Last Departure23:03
Distance107.41 mi
DepartureColchester
ArrivalLeamington Spa
CarriersGreater Anglia, Avanti West CoastMore

Traveling from Colchester to Leamington Spa with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Colchester to Leamington Spa. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Colchester to Leamington Spa?

On average, a train ticket from Colchester to Leamington Spa will cost you £53.42. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £10.85. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Colchester to Leamington Spa will cost you £53.42. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Colchester to Leamington Spa by train?

The journey between Colchester and Leamington Spa by train is approximately 107.41 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 51 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Colchester and Leamington Spa by train usually takes 3 hrs 51 mins to cover a distance of 107.41 mi. The shortest journey from Colchester to Leamington Spa will take you 2 hrs 51 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.

Which stations can I use on the Colchester to Leamington Spa route?

You can depart from Colchester at stations such as Colchester Station,Hythe (essex),Alresford (essex). 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 Colchester and Leamington Spa. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Colchester to Leamington Spa are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Colchester to Leamington Spa can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 57 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Colchester to Leamington Spa. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Colchester to Leamington Spa varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 57 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Colchester to Leamington Spa. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Colchester 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 Colchester to Leamington Spa.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Colchester 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 Colchester 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 cheap train tickets from Colchester to Leamington Spa

The cheapest Colchester - Leamington Spa train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

West Midlands Trains is a train operating company. The company is operated by a joint venture between Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui and runs under a franchise agreement with the Department for Transport. West Midlands Trains operates a fleet of over 400 trains, serving over 150 stations across the region, including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Stoke-on-Trent. The firm provides a variety of services, including long-distance trips to places like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains from Colchester to Leamington Spa
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Colchester to Leamington Spa CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.1kg
Bus
12.96kg
Flight
34.57kg
Car
27.66kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Colchester to Leamington Spa by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Colchester and Leamington Spa are 12.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Colchester and Leamington Spa? By taking the train between Colchester and Leamington Spa you will save 22.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.86kg compared to a bus and 15.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Colchester to Leamington Spa?
A train ticket from Colchester to Leamington Spa is £53.42. 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 £10.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Colchester to Leamington Spa?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Colchester to Leamington Spa is £10.85. 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 Colchester and Leamington Spa by train?
Colchester to Leamington Spa is 107.41 mi.
How long does the train between Colchester and Leamington Spa take?
Colchester to Leamington Spa is on average 3 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 51 mins.
Which companies operate from Colchester to Leamington Spa?
The train journey from Colchester to Leamington Spa is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, London Overground, Cross Country, Southern and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Colchester to Leamington Spa?
Colchester to Leamington Spa has 57 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Colchester to Leamington Spa leave?
The earliest train from Colchester to Leamington Spa departs at 00:03. 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 Colchester to Leamington Spa depart?
The latest train from Colchester to Leamington Spa departs at 23:03. 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 Colchester 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 £10.85 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 Colchester to Leamington Spa by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Colchester and Leamington Spa is 2 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Colchester to Leamington Spa?
Yes, there is a direct train between Colchester and Leamington Spa.
What are the CO2 emissions for Colchester to Leamington Spa by train?
The train journey from Colchester to Leamington Spa creates 12.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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