Getting There and Away

A stunning view of a historic cathedral with city rooftops under dramatic clouds.
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Warwick is served by two main train stations, Warwick Station in the town centre and Warwick Parkway on the outskirts, which offers park and ride facilities. The closest international airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX). The town also has a central bus station on Bowling Green Street.

By Train:

Direct services operate from London Marylebone to Warwick, with journey times typically ranging from 1 hour 19 minutes to 1 hour 33 minutes. Advance tickets can start from approximately £6.40 to £55. From Birmingham Moor Street, direct trains to Warwick take around 35 minutes. You can also travel from Birmingham International (near Birmingham Airport) to Leamington Spa in about 24 minutes, costing £10-£13, with a short onward connection to Warwick.

By Bus:

National Express offers routes from London to Warwick, with an average travel time of 2 hours 36 minutes to 2 hours 53 minutes. Fares for advance bookings can be as low as £6 to £24. Local bus services connect Warwick to nearby towns like Coventry, Leamington Spa, and Stratford-upon-Avon, with many single fares priced at £3 until March 2027.

By Car:

Driving from London to Warwick takes approximately 1 hour 36 minutes, covering about 88 miles, with estimated fuel costs between £22 and £31. From Birmingham Airport, the drive to Warwick is around 17-18 miles and typically takes 30-32 minutes. Car rental services are available in Warwick, with daily rates starting from approximately $44 (£34).

By Air:

Birmingham Airport (BHX) is the most convenient airport, located about 13.7 miles (22 km) away. A taxi or pre-booked transfer from BHX to Warwick takes roughly 30 minutes. London Heathrow (LHR) is further, approximately 73.8 miles (118.7 km), with driving times around 1 hour 36 minutes.