Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
409 km
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.
The average ticket from Coventry to Edinburgh will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Of the 5 trains that leave Coventry for Edinburgh every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 409 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 409 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£100 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 21m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() ![]() | On time 07:26 Coventry station (COV) | 5h06 | 12:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
![]() | On time 07:30 Coventry station (COV) | 5h39 | 13:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
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Distance 409 km |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 21:40 |
Find the best trains from Coventry to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Virgin Trains, CrossCountry and TransPennine Express from £45. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Train information from Coventry to Edinburgh with Virgin Trains:
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.
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