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London to Coventry train ticket prices

For a train from London to Coventry, Advance Tickets are available starting at £3.75*, with the average fare being £10.31. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

London to Coventry train times

Travelling from London to Coventry, the fastest train takes 53m with an average travel time of 1h 47m. With 131 daily trains, the first departs at 00:05 and the last at 23:30. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:31 London Euston	07:15 Coventry	On time	1h 44m	Avanti West Coast	Find tickets
05:35 London Euston	07:44 Coventry	On time	2h 9m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
06:04 London Marylebone	07:54 Coventry	On time	1h 50m	Chiltern Railways	Find tickets
06:16 London Euston	07:25 Coventry	On time	1h 9m	Avanti West Coast	Find tickets
06:21 London Euston	08:11 Coventry	On time	1h 50m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets

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London to Coventry Train journey information

Plan your journey from London to Coventry with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	00:05
Last train	23:30
Departure station	London
Arrival station	Coventry
Distance	86 miles (138 km)
Journey time	From 53m
Price	From £3.75
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

Direct train route from London to Coventry

The distance betweent London Euson and Coventry is 138 km. The train ride takes about 53m. 131 trains are running daily between London and Coventry. The first train departs at 00:05, and the last train departs at 23:30. Check the latest schedule for the most up-to-date information.

Departing from London Euston

For the best train to Coventry from London, depart from London Euston, conveniently located between Cardington Street and Eversholt Street in Camden, near Euston Square and Euston Road. The station is easily accessible via train, underground, taxi, or bus.

Euston Station is served by four operators: Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway, London Overground, and Caledonian Sleeper. The station also offers services to key destinations such as Birmingham New Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Stafford.

London Euston Station is connected by two underground lines, the Northern Line and the Victoria Line, making it easy to travel to various major parts of London.

Main stops

The main stops on this route include:

Stops may vary depending on the operators, routes, and times.

Arriving at Coventry

The best train from London to Coventry arrives at Coventry Station, situated on the Birmingham Loop of the West Coast Main Line. The station is also centrally located at the intersection of lines leading to Nuneaton and Leamington. Coventry is accessible by rail and taxi.

Coventry Station is operated by Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, and West Midlands Trains. It offers services to destinations such as Leamington Spa, Piccadilly, Manchester, and Shrewsbury.

When in Coventry, you can visit the Coventry Transport Museum and the Music Museum, relax in the peaceful Kum Abbey Park, or explore Fargo Village to enjoy shopping and tasty food.

Avanti West Coast trains from London to Coventry

Travelling from London to Coventry by Avanti West Coast is concenient. Departing from London Euston and arriving at Coventry. The journey takes about 54 minutes. On this route, enjoy green fields, peaceful villages, rolling hills, historic towns, and modern cityscapes.

Avanti West Coast is the premier long-distance passenger service provider on the West Coast Main Line, with routes from major stations such as London Euston and Birmingham New Street. Numerous routes provide high-speed, seamless service featuring comfortable seats, free WiFi, and superb amenities, making them an ideal travel option.

Avanti West Coast Train Standard Class

Enjoy free WiFi, and power outlets at specific tables and window seats. Foods and beverages are available for purchase.

Avanti West Coast Train Standard Premium Class

Seats are roomier, providing larger space. A table is provided, and each window seat has a power socket.

Avanti West Coast Train First Class

Enjoy personalised service, free WiFi, complimentary food and beverages, more spacious and comfortable seating, and first-class lounges.

Travel with Great Avanti West Coast

Key travel instructions provide information on luggage limits, bicycle permissions, passenger assistance, and travelling with children and pets.

Luggage: Bring two small suitcases, each not exceeding 30 x 70 x 90 centimetres in size.
Bicycles: Due to the limited number of bicycle spaces, it is advisable to reserve in advance. Reservations are free of charge.
Children: Children under 5 years old can travel with paying adults for free, and children aged 5-15 can enjoy discounted tickets.
Pets: Free to bring two pets. No pets on seats. Place pets in cages under 85 x 60 x 60 cm.
Passenger Assist: Provide services for passengers with special travel needs, such as assistance arrangements, boarding help, wheelchair reservations, railway information, and pet care.

West Midlands Trains from London to Coventry

Taking West Midlands Trains (including London Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway services) from London Euston to Coventry takes around 1h48m. Passengers can enjoy the beautiful English countryside, including fields, rivers, small villages, and rolling hills, as well as some historic buildings.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company in the UK. It provides passenger train services between London and the Midlands under two names within the West Midlands franchise: West Midlands Railway in the West Midlands area and London Northwestern Railway outside the West Midlands area. Moreover, the trains are well-equipped, offering passengers a comfortable travel experience.

West Midlands Train Standard Class

Provide comfortable seats, priority seating, and free WiFi.

Travel with West Midlands Trains

Key travel instructions provide information on luggage limits, bicycle permissions, passenger assistance, and travelling with children and pets.

Luggage: Maximum three pieces of luggage, ensuring they are well-packed and do not obstruct the doors.
Bicycles: No parking reservation needed, first come, first served. Folding bicycles allowed anytime. Full-sized bicycles restricted at certain stations during specific times.
Children: Kids under 5 travel for free, while those aged 5 to 15 receive a 50% discount on most tickets.
Pets: Free to bring two pets. Pets not allowed on seats. Dogs must be leashed or in a carrier.
Passenger Assist: Planning journeys for passengers, assisting with boarding and alighting, helping with transfers, carrying luggage, providing ramps, and offering accessible parking.

London to Coventry train travel guide

The train journey from London to Coventry combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London, you can get to Coventry in just 53m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London to Coventry?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from London to Coventry by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London to Coventry.

3. What is the fastest train from London to Coventry?

The fastest train journey time from London to Coventry is 53m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from London to Coventry?

Yes, direct trains are available from London to Coventry . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

5. What are the main train operating companies from London to Coventry?

Travelling from London to Coventry, the primary train operator is Avanti West Coast. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find London to Coventry train timetables?

London to Coventry trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do London to Coventry trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the London to Coventry route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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