Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Oct

Cheapest price on 18 Oct

£58

Average ticket price on 18 Oct

£63

Fastest journey on 18 Oct

3 h 12 m

Average journey duration on 18 Oct

3 h 16 m

Trains on 18 Oct

3

Distance

166 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

To travel from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Avanti West CoastW33206+TubeTube from London Euston to London Blackfriars+ThameslinkW45793
    9:523h12
    Coventry station (COV)
    13:04Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    £581One-way
    2 changes
  • West Midlands TrainsL05067+TubeTube from London Euston to London Bridge+SouthernG26091
    10:103h21
    Coventry station (COV)
    13:31Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    £661One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33312+TubeTube from London Euston to London Blackfriars+ThameslinkW45807
    8:493h15
    Coventry station (COV)
    12:04Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    £661One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 1h 38m.

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
Coach from £8
Distance
166 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
5:04
Last train
17:45
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Coach from £8

Live departures

Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33312+ThameslinkW45807+TubeTube from London Euston to London Blackfriars8:49 Coventry station (COV)
3h15
12:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33206+TubeTube from London Euston to London Blackfriars+ThameslinkW457939:52 Coventry station (COV)
3h12
13:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes
West Midlands TrainsL05067+TubeTube from London Euston to London Bridge+SouthernG2609110:10 Coventry station (COV)
3h21
13:31 Gatwick Airport (GTW)2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast as well as Great Western Railway or Chiltern Railways offer trains services from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
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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 Great Western Railway or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Coventry station (COV) and London Gatwick Airport from £8. 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
1h 38m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£39
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£62
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£52
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport is 166 km.
The first train from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 17:45.
Trains from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
There is no night train service from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
Booking trains from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through the picturesque English countryside and towns, though it is more functional than scenic compared to other routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coventry station (COV) and London Gatwick Airport

Most Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Coventry to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry station (COV) and London Gatwick Airport 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 London
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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