Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Showing times and prices for 19 Jul

Cheapest price

£84

Average price

£102

Fastest journey

4 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 57 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

424 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Coventry station (COV) for Glasgow Central (GLC) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 4 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.

  • Avanti West CoastW33217
    10:274h52
    Coventry station (COV)
    15:19Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £841One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG00857+Avanti West CoastW33217
    10:304h49
    Coventry station (COV)
    15:19Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £911One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW33186+Transpennine ExpressW85180
    9:345h10
    Coventry station (COV)
    14:44Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £1301One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 424 km

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Flight

£64

Average Price

£38

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Cheapest

£39

Average Price

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 15m

Average total duration

8h 45m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33186+Transpennine ExpressW851809:34 Coventry station (COV)
5h10
14:44 Glasgow Central (GLC)1 change
Avanti West CoastW3321710:27 Coventry station (COV)
4h52
15:19 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00857+Avanti West CoastW3321710:30 Coventry station (COV)
4h49
15:19 Glasgow Central (GLC)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

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Trains from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 18:36. The fastest train covers the 424 km distance in 4h 39m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance
424 km
Average train duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
6:15
Last train
18:36
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Coventry station (COV) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£24
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
£56
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Glasgow Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) covers a distance of 424 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 424 km.
The first train from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) departs at 18:36.
Trains from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Coventry station (COV) and Glasgow Central (GLC). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Glasgow Central offers varied scenery, including rolling countryside and glimpses of the Pennines, making parts of the trip quite picturesque.
A day trip from Coventry to Glasgow Central is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 39m one way. However, trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

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Important Stations and Airports in Coventry station (COV) and Glasgow Central (GLC)

Most Coventry station (COV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Coventry to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry station (COV) and Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Glasgow
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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.

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