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Compare coach and train for Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a train costs an average of £117.
Distance: 129 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£117 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames is a coach with an average price of £30.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames:
A coach is £87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames costing on average £117.
The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames is by train with an average journey time of 2h 2m.
Other travel options to Staines-upon-Thames take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Staines-upon-Thames including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £117 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-90.55. The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Avanti West Coast as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £113 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 2h 14m.
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 £30
Distance 129 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £113 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 22:08 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 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 £30
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Staines-upon-Thames from £30. 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 24m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£118
Avanti West Coast frequency
15 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
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£113
Cross Country frequency
8 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 6m
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Staines-upon-Thames
Things to do in Staines-upon-Thames
Discover the best of Staines-upon-Thames — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Staines-upon-Thames trip today.
- Recommended
Keats House Museum
Historic house museum with displays on local history and a notable room dedicated to John Keats. Worth a short trip for literary and heritage interest.
- Recommended
The King's Gallery
Art gallery and museum in nearby Windsor Castle, showing paintings, drawings and changing exhibitions from the Royal Collection.
- Must visit
Staines Lammas Recreation Ground
Popular riverside park and promenade by the Thames, ideal for walking, sitting by the water and watching boats near the heart of town.
- Must visit
Thames Path
Riverside route with broad Thames views, moorings and open green space. Especially pleasant for an easy stroll or sunset photographs.
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High Street
Main shopping street through the centre, useful for experiencing the town's everyday character, historic churchyard and quick access to the river.
Steak and Kidney Pudding
A comforting suet pastry filled with beef and kidney, long linked with Thames-side pubs and classic English cookery in the South East.
Sunday Roast
Cold roast beef, Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A traditional Sunday meal widely eaten in Surrey and the Thames Valley.
Fish and Chips
Battered white fish with chipped potatoes, a staple takeaway and pub meal across riverside towns like Staines-upon-Thames.
Tikka Nation
Well-known local Indian restaurant with a long-standing reputation for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service.
The Swan Hotel
Popular riverside pub with British classics, drinks and a relaxed setting by the Thames. Good for roasts and casual meals.
The London Stone
Historic pub and dining room serving hearty British dishes and ales in a traditional atmosphere near the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South East England: hotels and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but usually cheaper than central London. Rail fares can add up for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
FAQs: Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames 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 Staines-upon-Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £113, while the average price tends to be around £117.
The train journey from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames is 129 km.
The first train from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames departs at 22:08.
Trains from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames.
To get from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Staines-upon-Thames is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Staines (SNS).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames 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 Staines-upon-Thames offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside of the Midlands and parts of Surrey, with glimpses of charming villages and the River Thames as you approach your destination.
A day trip from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 14m. However, trains run frequently with 3 trips per day. The distance between these locations is 129 km.
To fully explore Staines-upon-Thames, including its riverside walks, historical sites like the Staines Bridge, and nearby attractions such as Thorpe Park, a visit of 1-2 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Staines-upon-Thames
Most Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames trains use the Coventry to Staines station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Staines-upon-Thames 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 Staines-upon-Thames
Which Coventry station do trains to Staines-upon-Thames leave from?
Trains from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames 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 Staines-upon-Thames station do trains from Coventry arrive at?
Trains from Coventry to Staines-upon-Thames arrive at Staines. Staines is from Staines-upon-Thames city centre.
StainesStaines station, Station Approach, Staines, Surrey, TW18 4LY+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Staines from Staines-upon-Thames city centre
Bus442, X442 · 16m · every ~7 min
Staines train station facilities and services
Staines has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Staines.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Staines. ATMs are available at Staines.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Staines. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Staines: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Staines: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Staines: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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