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

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

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Coventry station (COV) for London Stansted Airport 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 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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 Coast
08:102h17
Coventry station (COV)
10:27London Stansted Airport
£391One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
20:342h39
Coventry station (COV)
23:13London Stansted Airport
£481One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
11:102h21
Coventry station (COV)
13:31London Stansted Airport
£681One-way
0 changes
Chiltern Railways
09:003h27
Coventry station (COV)
12:27London Stansted Airport
£711One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:102h34
Coventry station (COV)
09:44London Stansted Airport
£711One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 134 km

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Coach

£61

Average Price

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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30m

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Live departures

Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast05:12 Coventry station (COV)
2h33
07:45 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
chiltern_railways08:00 Coventry station (COV)
3h27
11:27 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast09:40 Coventry station (COV)
2h17
11:57 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast13:10 Coventry station (COV)
2h17
15:27 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 134 km distance in 2h 17m.

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 £18
Distance
134 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
05:12
Last train
20:34
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 £18

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Coventry station (COV) and London Stansted Airport from £18. 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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£36
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

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

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

FAQs
A day trip from Coventry to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 17m and exceeds the 120-minute threshold. The frequency is 7 trips per day for trains.
The cheapest way to get from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train distance from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport is 134 km.
The last train from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport departs at 20:34.
The train journey from Coventry to London Stansted Airport is primarily urban and suburban, with views of the countryside mainly visible between urban areas, providing limited scenic appeal.
There is no night train service from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport.
Booking trains from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted 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 station (COV) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 134 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 5:12.
Trains from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport.
To get from Coventry station (COV) to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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

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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Coventry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

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