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Coventry to Glasgow Central train ticket prices
€15.71
On Thu 01 Jan
Coventry to Glasgow Central train timetable
Travelling from Coventry to Glasgow Central, the fastest train takes 4h 37m with an average travel time of 5h 3m. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:03 and the last at 21:30. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:36 Coventry | 4h 49m, Direct | 19:25 Glasgow Central | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
15:36 Coventry | 5h 3m, 1 change | 20:39 Glasgow Central | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
16:36 Coventry | 4h 37m, Direct | 21:13 Glasgow Central | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
17:39 Coventry | 5h 34m, 1 change | 23:13 Glasgow Central | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
17:56 Coventry | 5h 17m, 3 change | 23:13 Glasgow Central | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Coventry to Glasgow Central train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Coventry to Glasgow Central 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.
Coventry to Glasgow Central train travel guide
Travelling by train from Coventry to Glasgow Central is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Coventry, you can reach Glasgow Central in just 4h 37m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Coventry to Glasgow Central?
The average ticket fare from Coventry to Glasgow Central is about €15.71, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Coventry to Glasgow Central by train?
What is the fastest train from Coventry to Glasgow Central?
The quickest train journey from Coventry to Glasgow Central takes 4h 37m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Coventry to Glasgow Central?
No, there are no direct trains from Coventry to Glasgow Central. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Coventry to Glasgow Central?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Coventry to Glasgow Central trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Coventry to Glasgow Central trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Coventry to Glasgow Central is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Coventry to Glasgow Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Coventry to Glasgow Central are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Coventry to Glasgow Central route?
The route from Coventry to Glasgow Central is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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