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Bracknell Museum and Heritage Centre
A local heritage museum in the former stables at South Hill Park, covering Bracknell’s development and everyday life through displays and archives.
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Compare train and coach for Coventry to Bracknell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Bracknell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £103 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £103, while a train costs an average of £103.
Distance: 122 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£103 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Bracknell is a train with an average price of £103.
The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Bracknell is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Bracknell take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Bracknell including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £103 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-78.17. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains or Cross Country offer trains services from Coventry to Bracknell.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Bracknell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry to Bracknell run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £103 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £103 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 5:27 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Coventry to Bracknell trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Coventry and Bracknell from £103. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£24
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£103
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Bracknell
Things to do in Bracknell
Discover the best of Bracknell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bracknell trip today.
- Recommended
South Hill Park Art Centre
An arts centre with gallery spaces, exhibitions and craft displays in a historic mansion setting. Good for combining visual art with a wider visit.
- Recommended
The Museum of Berkshire Aviation
A nearby aviation museum with aircraft, cockpits and RAF history. Worth the short trip for hands-on displays and specialist local interest.
- Must visit
Lily Hill Park
A large country park with lakes, woodland paths and a mansion backdrop. One of Bracknell’s best places for walking, picnics and relaxed views.
- Must visit
Swinley Forest
A broad ancient woodland and heathland on the town’s edge, popular for longer walks, wildlife and peaceful forest scenery.
- Recommended
The Lexicon
Bracknell’s regenerated central area with public spaces, shops and routes linking major attractions. Useful for seeing the town’s contemporary side.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Windsor Soup
A Berkshire classic of diced seasonal vegetables and cream, linked to nearby Windsor and long served across the county.
Bangers and Mash
Traditional English sausages with mashed potato and onion gravy, a familiar pub staple widely eaten in Bracknell and Berkshire.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef in ale with vegetables under a pastry lid, a classic hearty dish found in traditional pubs across Berkshire.
Mogul Restaurant
Smart modern Indian restaurant in Bracknell, known for polished service, classic curries and tandoori dishes in a refined setting.
Koh-I-Noor
Lively Turkish and Mediterranean venue serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a contemporary, sociable atmosphere.
The Old Manor
Traditional pub near Bracknell serving British favourites, ales and Sunday roasts with a cosy, historic country feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Bracknell is moderate for England: dining and hotels are often cheaper than central London, but rail fares and family attractions can still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Coventry to Bracknell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Bracknell by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bracknell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £103, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Coventry to Bracknell covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Coventry to Bracknell is 122 km.
The first train from Coventry to Bracknell leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Coventry to Bracknell departs at 22:01.
Trains from Coventry to Bracknell run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Bracknell.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Bracknell.
To get from Coventry to Bracknell, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Bracknell.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Bracknell is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Bracknell station (BCE).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Bracknell is by train, costing approximately £103.
Booking trains from Coventry to Bracknell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Coventry to Bracknell offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the English countryside, featuring fields and small towns, though some parts of the trip pass through industrial and residential areas.
A day trip from Coventry to Bracknell is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 42m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 122 km.
A visit to Bracknell typically takes 1-2 days to explore its main attractions, including Coral Reef Waterworld, The Look Out Discovery Centre, and the surrounding natural parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Bracknell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Bracknell
Most Coventry to Bracknell trains use the Coventry to Bracknell station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Bracknell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Bracknell
Which Coventry station do trains to Bracknell leave from?
Trains from Coventry to Bracknell leave from Coventry. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bracknell station do trains from Coventry arrive at?
Trains from Coventry to Bracknell arrive at Bracknell. Bracknell is from Bracknell city centre.
BracknellBracknell station, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HX
City-centre transport
Getting to Bracknell from Bracknell city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside Station - off Market Street
Bracknell train station facilities and services
Bracknell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bracknell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bracknell. ATMs are available at Bracknell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bracknell. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bracknell: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Bracknell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bracknell: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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