Warwick station was opened on 1 October 1852[1] by the Great Western Railway on their main line between London, Oxford and Birmingham.

A local taxi company called Castle Cabs shares the main station building with Chiltern Railways.

[7] The station underwent a light refurbishment in 2022 including repainting and the replacement of signage to correspond with Chilterns' new branding.

The station will receive lift instalment works in 2023 to fit with the governments Access For All scheme.

At peak times, these are augmented by a few West Midlands Trains services between Leamington Spa and Stourbridge Junction/Kidderminster or Worcester Shrub Hill.