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London Euston to Coventry train ticket prices
£9.00
On Fri 13 Feb
London Euston to Coventry train timetable
Travelling from London Euston to Coventry, the fastest train takes 54m with an average travel time of 1h 28m. With 100 daily trains, the first departs at 00:39 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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05:31 London Euston | 1h 44m, 1 change | 07:15 Coventry | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
05:35 London Euston | 2h 9m, Direct | 07:44 Coventry | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
06:16 London Euston | 1h 9m, Direct | 07:25 Coventry | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
06:21 London Euston | 1h 50m, Direct | 08:11 Coventry | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
06:33 London Euston | 1h, Direct | 07:33 Coventry | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
London Euston to Coventry train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London Euston 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.
West Midlands Railway: London Euston to Coventry trains
The journey from London Euston to Coventry takes around one hour and five minutes with Avanti West Coast. Alternatively, the route takes one hour and fifty minutes with West Midlands Railway. On your trip, you'll head from the East Midlands and Buckinghamshire, into Greater London, before arriving at Euston Station in North London.
West Midlands Trains operates an extensive network spanning major Midlands cities like Birmingham, Coventry, Rugby and Wolverhampton. It provides a frequent service between the West Midlands and London’s Euston station, too.
Departing from London Euston
London Euston station is a busy station as it’s the southern terminus of the West Coast Main Line. Located on Euston Road in Camden, North London, it’s only half a mile away from London Kings Cross and London St Pancras International.
The station is really easy to reach via the London Underground, too, as it has a station that runs on the Victoria and Northern lines, and a nearby station named Euston Square serves the Circle, Metropolitan, and Hammersmith & City lines, too. Plus, if you’re arriving at the station from the surrounding area, plenty of buses stop along Euston Road, while taxis can drop you off at the station’s forecourt.
Caledonian Sleeper, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and the London Overground all run from London Euston, providing services to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, as well as within London and its surrounding areas.
Main stops
When travelling with West Midlands Trains, there are multiple stops, including Watford Junction, Leighton Buzzard, Bletchley, Milton Keynes Central, Wolverton, Northampton, Long Buckby, and Rugby. These stops may change, however, so it's best to check before you travel.
To purchase cheap train tickets, follow these three steps: book your tickets early, use a Railcard for additional discounts, and utilise TrainPal to find and book the best fares.
Arriving at Coventry
Coventry station is the city's main train station and is located around a ten-minute walk from the city centre, near Park Road. There are plenty of local buses and taxis near the station's main exit, if you'd prefer or need to travel a little further afield.
There are so many exciting things to do in Coventry, as the city possesses an excellent history. For example, Coventry is near Kenilworth Castle and has transport in its very DNA - being the home to the first bicycle and the first British car, which you can see for yourself at the Coventry Transport Museum. Alternatively, combine your visit to Kenilworth Castle with a visit to the Guildhall or Coventry Cathedral to gain a deeper understanding of the city's Medieval past.
Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, and CrossCountry are the three rail operators at this station. Manchester Piccadilly, Liverpool Lime Street, and Birmingham New Street are some of the major destinations from this station.
West Midlands Railway train classes
- Standard Class: Comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi. There are also tables and power sockets for your devices.
West Midlands Railway train travel advice
- Luggage: Maximum of three items of luggage. This goes up to two larger items and one smaller bag, ensuring they are well-packed and do not obstruct the doors.
- Pets: Dogs, cats, and other small animals can travel for free. Dogs must be on a lead. Other animals must travel in carriers. There is a maximum of two pets per passenger.
- Bicycles: Bikes can be stored free of charge, but space is limited. No parking reservation needed, first come, first served. Full-size bikes can’t be taken on trains arriving or departing from London Euston between 07:00 am and 09:59 am or departing from London Euston between 4 pm and 6.59 pm on weekdays, except on public holidays.
- Children: Up to two children aged four and under can travel for free with a paying adult guardian. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
- Passenger Assist: We assist with boarding and alighting (including ramps and sight guidance), station navigation, and luggage handling as per our luggage policy. Additionally, we provide advice on facilities available on board and at stations.
Avanti West Coast: London Euston to Coventry trains
Travelling from London Euston to Coventry with Avanti West Coast takes about one hour and five minutes. Avanti West Coast operates on the West Coast Mainline, connecting major cities across England, Scotland, and Wales, including London, Manchester, Glasgow, and Cardiff.
The journey offers a variety of scenic views, from suburban green spaces and countryside landscapes to historic towns and villages. As you approach Coventry, the scenery transitions to urban vistas, providing a rich visual experience.
Avanti West Coast train classes
- Standard Class: Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, comfortable seating, plug sockets at select tables and window seats, and the option to buy food and drinks from the shop.
- Standard Premium Class: Opting for Standard Premium offers additional legroom, a wider and more comfortable seat, and plug sockets at every window seat.
- First Class: Enjoy roomy seating with larger seats and additional legroom, along with personalised service, complimentary refreshments and Wi-Fi, and access to the First Class Lounge.
Avanti West Coast train travel advice
- Luggage: Maximum of three items of luggage. This goes up to two larger items and one smaller bag. Luggage shouldn’t exceed 30 x 70 x 90 centimetres. Storage is available in the racks and above your seat.
- Pets: Dogs, cats, and other small animals can travel for free. Dogs must be on a lead, and other animals must travel in carriers. There is a maximum of two pets per passenger.
- Bicycles: Bikes can be stored free of charge, but space is limited. You must book a space for your bike before you travel. Unbooked bikes, motorcycles, tricycles, and e-scooters are not allowed.
- Children: Under 5s can travel for free, and children aged 5 to 15 can benefit from discounted tickets. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
- Passenger assist: Help with getting on and off trains, arrange wheelchair spaces and seating, provide extensive rail information, and support with animals or pets.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
London Euston to Coventry train travel guide
The train journey from London Euston to Coventry combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London Euston, you can get to Coventry in just 54m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London Euston to Coventry?
The average fare from London Euston to Coventry is approximately £9.00, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from London Euston to Coventry?
What is the fastest train from London Euston to Coventry?
The quickest train journey from London Euston to Coventry takes 54m . 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 London Euston to Coventry?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Euston to Coventry. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from London Euston to Coventry?
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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.
Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find London Euston to Coventry train timetables?
London Euston to Coventry trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do London Euston to Coventry trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Euston to Coventry 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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 London Euston to Coventry route?
The train from London Euston to Coventry is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap London Euston to Coventry train tickets
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