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Local history museum in a Georgian manor house with displays on Ealing and Southall, plus temporary exhibitions in period surroundings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Southall
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£47
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 12 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Southall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Southall will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Coventry to Southall, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.
8:262h12Coventry10:38Southall£471One-way0 changes
- 8:262h12Coventry10:38Southall£471One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Coventry to Southall
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Southall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 127 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£62 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Southall is a coach with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Southall:
A coach is £47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Southall costing on average £62.
The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Southall is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.
Other travel options to Southall take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Southall including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 45m by train vs 1h 48m by car). Tickets start at around £62 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Coventry to Southall train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Southall trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:26 Coventry | 2h12 | 10:38 Southall | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Southall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry to Southall run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:57, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 25m.
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 £9
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 2:57 |
Last train 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 £9
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Southall trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Southall from £9. 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 25m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£36
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£44
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 0m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£56
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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£46
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
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
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Southall
Things to do in Southall
Discover the best of Southall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southall trip today.
- Recommended
London Transport Museum Depot
Museum of road transport and design with historic buses, posters and interactive family displays, a strong option close to Southall.
- Recommended
Pitzhanger Gallery
Public gallery showing changing contemporary art exhibitions in a compact modern space inside Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery.
- Must visit
The Broadway
Southall's best-known shopping street, busy with markets, clothing shops and sweet stores, offering a vivid sense of the area's culture.
- Recommended
Grand Union Canal
Linear waterside walking route with locks, bridges and passing boats, ideal for a calmer side of Southall away from the main road.
- Recommended
Gunnersbury Park
Large historic park on the edge of Southall with formal gardens, a lake, museum and broad green space for a half-day visit.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Samosa
Crisp wheat pastry stuffed with spiced potatoes and peas. A staple South Asian snack in Southall, widely sold fresh in sweet shops and cafés.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Dal Makhani
Slow-cooked black lentils and kidney beans enriched with butter and cream. A Punjabi classic strongly associated with Southall’s Indian food scene.
- Vegetarian
Naan
Leavened tandoor-baked flatbread, often brushed with butter. A signature Punjabi bread commonly eaten with curries and grilled dishes in Southall.
Madhu's
Popular South Indian vegetarian venue for dosas, idli and filter coffee. Bright, practical and good for a casual meal.
Saravanaa Bhavan
Long-running vegetarian Punjabi canteen known for thalis, chaat and sweets. Busy, simple and very popular for traditional everyday dining.
Delhi Wala
Well-known Southall spot for Punjabi vegetarian dishes, snacks and mithai. Casual atmosphere and a strong local following.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Southall dining is often better value than central London, but accommodation and rail fares can still be relatively high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
TfL Go
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £2.55
To the city centre
Southall Station -> London Paddington
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless cards and mobile payments work across TfL services, including buses and the Elizabeth line in London.
- Use TfL Go for live routes and disruptions. Southall is served by the Elizabeth line for quick trips towards Paddington and central London.
FAQs: Coventry to Southall train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Southall 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 Southall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry to Southall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Coventry to Southall covers a distance of 127 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Coventry to Southall is 127 km.
The first train from Coventry to Southall leaves at 2:57.
The last train from Coventry to Southall departs at 22:30.
Trains from Coventry to Southall run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Southall.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Southall.
To get from Coventry to Southall, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Southall.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Southall is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Southall station (STL).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Southall is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Coventry to Southall 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 Southall offers a blend of urban and suburban views, passing through a mix of cities and countryside, but it is not particularly renowned for scenic landscapes compared to routes through more rural or coastal areas.
A day trip from Coventry to Southall is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 25m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 3 trains available per day for this route.
A visit to Southall can comfortably be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its vibrant markets, savour diverse culinary offerings, and experience the cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Southall.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Southall
Most Coventry to Southall trains use the Coventry to Southall station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Southall 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 Southall
Which Coventry station do trains to Southall leave from?
Trains from Coventry to Southall 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 2GT
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.
Which Southall station do trains from Coventry arrive at?
Trains from Coventry to Southall most often arrive at Southall. Some services arrive at Hanwell, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Southall arrival station.
SouthallSouthall station, South Road, Southall, Greater London, UB2 4AA+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Southall from Southall city centre
Bus195 · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min
Southall train station facilities and services
Southall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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