Is there a direct train?

No, you usually change at Birmingham.

Yes, it is a safe town to visit.

Leamington Spa

Coleshill

Train Driving

Leamington Spa to Coleshill

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Leamington Spa to Coleshill covers 20 miles. By car, the M42 provides a direct route north. Rail travel involves a change at Birmingham New Street. Coleshill is a historic market town. Expect a travel time of 35 minutes by car.

Total Distance: Driving distance 35 km, straight-line distance 25 km.

Fastest Way

Driving is generally faster than the train.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective for this route.

Compare Leamington Spa to Coleshill Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	50 mins	35 mins
Avg Price	5-15 GBP	5-10 GBP in fuel
Operator	West Midlands Railway	N/A
Route	Leamington Spa to Birmingham New Street to Coleshill.	M42.
Tip	Check for delays at Birmingham New Street.	The M42 is generally clear; check traffic before leaving.

Travel Tips

Parking
Use the High Street car park in the town center.
Train Tickets
Book in advance to save on rail fares.
Traffic
The M42 is generally clear; plan accordingly.
Walking
Coleshill town center is very walkable.
Connectivity
Coleshill station is well-connected to the North.

Safety Tips

Night Safety
Stay in well-lit areas in the town center.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in public areas.
Road Safety
Be careful on the M42 during heavy traffic.
Emergency
Dial 999 for any emergency.