Coventry to Edinburgh train

Fri, 13 Sept
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Cheap train tickets from Coventry to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 13 Sept

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Cross Country
C79933
08:305h39
Coventry station (COV)
14:09Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£971One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
C32335
09:364h43
Coventry station (COV)
14:19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£971One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
C22071
10:275h51
Coventry station (COV)
16:18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£1001One-way
1 change
Transpennine Express
C22062
08:275h05
Coventry station (COV)
13:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£1301One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
C22071
10:275h10
Coventry station (COV)
15:37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£1411One-way
1 change

Train timetableCoventry to Edinburgh

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday 13 September
Transpennine Express
C22062
08:275h05
Coventry station (COV)
13:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
Cross Country
C79933
08:305h39
Coventry station (COV)
14:09Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
Avanti West Coast
C32335
09:364h43
Coventry station (COV)
14:19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
C22071
10:275h10
Coventry station (COV)
15:37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
Avanti West Coast
C22071
10:275h51
Coventry station (COV)
16:18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
Avanti West Coast
C79937
10:305h07
Coventry station (COV)
15:37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 changes

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Train times from Coventry to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 13 Sept

Fastest Journey

4 h 43 m

Average

5 h 15 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

409 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Coventry for Edinburgh every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Avanti West Coast
C32335
09:364h43
Coventry station (COV)
14:19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£971One-way
0 changes
Transpennine Express
C22062
08:275h05
Coventry station (COV)
13:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£1301One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
C79937
10:305h07
Coventry station (COV)
15:37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£1981One-way
2 changes
Avanti West Coast
C22071
10:275h10
Coventry station (COV)
15:37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£1411One-way
1 change
Cross Country
C79933
08:305h39
Coventry station (COV)
14:09Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£971One-way
1 change

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Overview: Train from Coventry to Edinburgh

distanceDistance254 miles
durationAverage train duration4 h 43 min
priceAverage train ticket price£108 (€122)
frequencyTrain frequency5 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 5 direct trains a day
carriersTrain providersAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry or TransPennine Express

Trains from Coventry to Edinburgh cover the 254 miles long journey taking on average 4 h 43 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or TransPennine Express. Normally, there are 5 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around £108, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £48. Travellers depart most frequently from Coventry and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.

Train providers: Virgin Trains, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express trains Coventry to Edinburgh

Find the best trains from Coventry to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Virgin Trains, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express from £44. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Coventry to Edinburgh. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Coventry to Edinburgh train information with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 33 min
  • Cheapest Price: £101

FAQs: Coventry to Edinburgh train

FAQs: Travel by train from Coventry to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Coventry to Edinburgh.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Coventry to Edinburgh can start from as little as £48 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Coventry to Edinburgh is £108; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Coventry to Edinburgh train travel time is 4 h 43 min   for the 254 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Coventry to Edinburgh leaves at 04: 33. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Coventry to Edinburgh leaves at 17: 45.
Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day from Coventry to Edinburgh with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Coventry to Edinburgh train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or TransPennine Express. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Edinburgh from Coventry to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Coventry, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Edinburgh Waverley, located 0.4 miles (727 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Edinburgh from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 43 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Coventry to Edinburgh is January.
You have options as you can travel to Edinburgh from Coventry 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Edinburgh

Coventry
Edinburgh
The major railway station for departures from Coventry is Coventry. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry for your trip from Coventry to Edinburgh.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Public transport options for Coventry
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip to Edinburgh from Coventry.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 00 - 23: 59 | Sun: 07: 00 - 23: 59
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
Metro: No metro available.
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