Coventry to Great Shelford train

Mon 28 Sept
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Great Shelford

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

£139

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

£139

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

2 h 12 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

2 h 14 m

Trains on 28 Sept

4

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coventry to Great Shelford will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £139.

Fast trains

To travel from Coventry to Great Shelford you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Avanti West Coast
    6:122h12
    Coventry
    8:24Shelford (cambs)
    £1391One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    9:102h14
    Coventry
    11:24Shelford (cambs)
    £1391One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    11:102h14
    Coventry
    13:24Shelford (cambs)
    £1391One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    13:102h14
    Coventry
    15:24Shelford (cambs)
    £1391One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Coventry to Great Shelford train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Great Shelford trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast21:45 Coventry
7h39
5:24 Shelford (cambs)2 changes
Monday 28 September
Avanti West Coast6:12 Coventry
2h12
8:24 Shelford (cambs)2 changes
Avanti West Coast9:10 Coventry
2h14
11:24 Shelford (cambs)2 changes
Avanti West Coast11:10 Coventry
2h14
13:24 Shelford (cambs)2 changes
Avanti West Coast13:10 Coventry
2h14
15:24 Shelford (cambs)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Great Shelford

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Take a train from Coventry to Great Shelford and enjoy the approximately 116 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 09:43.

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
116 km
First train
8:25
Last train
9:43
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: Avanti West Coast from Coventry to Great Shelford trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Coventry and Great Shelford. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£139
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

FAQs: Coventry to Great Shelford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Great Shelford 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 Great Shelford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Coventry to Great Shelford is 116 km.
The first train from Coventry to Great Shelford leaves at 8:25.
The last train from Coventry to Great Shelford departs at 9:43.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Great Shelford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Great Shelford.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Great Shelford.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Great Shelford is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Shelford (SED).
Booking trains from Coventry to Great Shelford 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 Great Shelford offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the rolling hills and charming villages of the English Midlands and East Anglia, though it is not particularly renowned for being especially scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Great Shelford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Great Shelford

Most Coventry to Great Shelford trains use the Coventry to Shelford station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Great Shelford 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 Great Shelford

Which Coventry station do trains to Great Shelford leave from?

Trains from Coventry to Great Shelford 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 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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