Coventry to Glasgow train

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Cheap train tickets from Coventry to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 10 Oct

Cheapest

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

Avanti West Coast
07:275h35
Coventry
13:02Glasgow
£541One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:155h02
Coventry
14:17Glasgow
£861One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
04:475h31
Coventry
10:18Glasgow
£1311One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
17:364h41
Coventry
22:17Glasgow
£1311One-way
0 changes

Coventry to Glasgow train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 10 October
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Avanti West Coast07:27 Coventry5h35 13:02 Glasgow0 changesDirect
Avanti West Coast09:15 Coventry5h02 14:17 Glasgow0 changesDirect
Avanti West Coast04:47 Coventry5h31 10:18 Glasgow0 changesDirect
Avanti West Coast17:36 Coventry4h41 22:17 Glasgow0 changesDirect

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Train times from Coventry to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 10 Oct

Fastest Journey

4 h 41 m

Average

5 h 12 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

424 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Coventry for Glasgow every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Avanti West Coast
17:364h41
Coventry
22:17Glasgow
£1311One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:155h02
Coventry
14:17Glasgow
£861One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
04:475h31
Coventry
10:18Glasgow
£1311One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:275h35
Coventry
13:02Glasgow
£541One-way
0 changes

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Overview: Train from Coventry to Glasgow

distanceDistance263 miles
durationAverage train duration4 h 41 min
priceAverage train ticket price£92 (€104)
frequencyTrain frequency3 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 3 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry

Trains from Coventry to Glasgow cover the 263 miles long journey taking on average 4 h 41 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry. Normally, there are 3 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as £27, but the average price of train tickets is £92. Travellers depart most frequently from Coventry and arrive in Glasgow Central.

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

For as little as £34 you can travel by train from Coventry to Glasgow with Virgin Trains, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this 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 Glasgow with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 41 min
  • Cheapest Price: £34
  • Virgin Trains frequency: 3 a day

Trains from Coventry to Glasgow

Trains run from Coventry to Glasgow every day, running at least every hour. Four operators run trains on this route, some in conjunction with each other or with bus companies. Direct routes are available, but some journeys require changes. The average journey takes about 5 hours; Sunday journeys involve more changes and bus travel, and can take up to 10 hours.

Which train companies travel from Coventry to Glasgow?

Virgin trains, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry and LNER operate trains from Coventry to Glasgow. Where connections are required, companies may share the service. Virgin Trains and Transpennine Express journeys use the Central station in Glasgow. CrossCountry and LNER trains end their journeys at the Queen Street station.

How long is the train journey from Coventry to Glasgow?

The train journey from Coventry to Glasgow take between 4.5 to 5 hours on average. Some indirect routes can match or beat the direct train, depending on the route they take. The late evening trains require a journey of approximately 10 hours, travelling overnight and arriving the following morning. All trains on a Sunday require between 1 and 6 changes, and involve some bus travel, with the journey taking between 7 and 10 hours. The journey covers about 260 miles.

How many trains are there from Coventry to Glasgow?

Passengers can expect to choose from approximately 17 trains a day during the week, and at least one per hour. Trains run almost as frequently over weekends. With a mixture of direct or connecting routes, departure times are spread throughout the day, giving passengers flexibility with their travel time.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Coventry to Glasgow?

Departure train station:Trains leave from the Coventry station, a modernised English Heritage building. The station has all modern facilities, and is well-serviced by public transport operators.

Arrival train station: Train operated by CrossCountry and LNER have Glasgow's Queen Street train station as their destination. Virgin and Transpennine Express trains travel to the Glasgow historic Central station. Both stations are located in the city centre of Glasgow, close to hotels and attractions. Both stations have ample public transport provision.

FAQs: Coventry to Glasgow train

FAQs: Travel by train from Coventry to Glasgow 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 Glasgow.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Coventry to Glasgow can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Coventry to Glasgow is £92; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Coventry to Glasgow is on average 4 h 41 min   for the 263 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Coventry and Glasgow by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Coventry to Glasgow leaves at 04: 47. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Coventry to Glasgow leaves at 17: 36.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Coventry to Glasgow without having to change trains with Avanti West Coast. There are 3 direct trains from Coventry to Glasgow each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Coventry to Glasgow train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Coventry to Glasgow 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 Glasgow Central, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Glasgow from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 41 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Coventry to Glasgow by train is March.
You have options as you can travel from Coventry to Glasgow 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Glasgow

Coventry
Glasgow
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 to Glasgow from Coventry.
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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 Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip to Glasgow from Coventry.
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ATMATM
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Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 30 - 21: 30 | Sun: 09: 15 - 21: 30
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
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