Coventry to Wales train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Wales

Showing times and prices for 31 Jul

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coventry to Wales will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

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

  • CrossCountryG00849 · G01060+Northern RailG89407
    8:302h28
    Coventry station (COV)
    10:58Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
    £431One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryG00849 · G01060+Northern RailG89407
    8:302h31
    Coventry station (COV)
    11:01Kiveton Park station (KVP)
    £431One-way
    2 changes
  • West Midlands TrainsY80805+CrossCountryG00739+Northern RailG89409
    9:452h10
    Coventry station (COV)
    11:55Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
    £491One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryG00739+West Midlands TrainsY80805+Northern RailG89409
    9:452h13
    Coventry station (COV)
    11:58Kiveton Park station (KVP)
    £491One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryG00710+West Midlands TrainsY80849+Northern RailG89421
    13:452h11
    Coventry station (COV)
    15:56Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
    £631One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Coventry to Wales

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 105 km

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Coach

£44

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 26m

Average total duration

6h 56m

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Live departures

Coventry to Wales train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Wales trains for today, Thursday 30 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG00849 · G01060+Northern RailG89407
On time
8:30 Coventry station (COV)
2h31
11:01 Kiveton Park station (KVP)
2 changes
CrossCountryG00849 · G01060+Northern RailG89407
On time
8:30 Coventry station (COV)
2h28
10:58 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
2 changes
CrossCountryG00739+Northern RailG89409+West Midlands TrainsY80805
Delayed
9:27 9:45Coventry station (COV)
2h10
11:55 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
2 changes
CrossCountryG00739+Northern RailG89409+West Midlands TrainsY80805
Delayed
9:27 9:45Coventry station (COV)
2h13
11:58 Kiveton Park station (KVP)
2 changes
CrossCountryG00698+Northern RailG89411+West Midlands TrainsC17883
Delayed
10:27 10:45Coventry station (COV)
2h09
12:54 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsC17883+CrossCountryG00698+Northern RailG89411
On time
10:45 Coventry station (COV)
2h12
12:57 Kiveton Park station (KVP)
2 changes
CrossCountryG00701+Northern RailG89414+Avanti West CoastW34286
Delayed
11:25 11:39Coventry station (COV)
2h15
13:54 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
2 changes
CrossCountryG00701+Northern RailG89414+Avanti West CoastW34286
Delayed
11:25 11:39Coventry station (COV)
2h18
13:57 Kiveton Park station (KVP)
2 changes
CrossCountryG00706+Northern RailG89418+West Midlands TrainsC17931
Delayed
12:28 12:45Coventry station (COV)
2h13
14:58 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
2 changes
CrossCountryG00706+Northern RailG89418+West Midlands TrainsC17931
Delayed
12:28 12:45Coventry station (COV)
2h16
15:01 Kiveton Park station (KVP)
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsY80849+CrossCountryG00710+Northern RailG89421
On time
13:45 Coventry station (COV)
2h13
15:58 Kiveton Park station (KVP)
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsY80849+CrossCountryG00710+Northern RailG89421
On time
13:45 Coventry station (COV)
2h11
15:56 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
2 changes

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Why should you book Coventry to Wales trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Coventry to Wales.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Wales.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Wales.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Wales.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Wales.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Wales.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Wales

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Trains from Coventry to Wales run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 2h 9m.

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 £10
Distance
105 km
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
2h 9m
First train
6:15
Last train
21:34
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
2 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 £10

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Wales trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Wales from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£27
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

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
£168
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£145
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
West Midlands Trains frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Coventry to Wales train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry to Wales can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Coventry to Wales covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Coventry to Wales is 105 km.
The first train from Coventry to Wales leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Coventry to Wales departs at 21:34.
Trains from Coventry to Wales run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Wales.
To get from Coventry to Wales, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Wales.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Wales is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Wales is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Coventry to Wales 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 Wales offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you travel westward, you will pass through the picturesque English countryside with rolling hills and charming villages, especially as you approach the Welsh borders, providing a pleasant and scenic travel experience.
A day trip from Coventry to Wales is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 9m. However, there are 19 trains per day for this route, offering flexibility for extended visits.
In Wales, you can explore the medieval Conwy Castle, enjoy Cardiff's vibrant arts scene at the Wales Millennium Centre, and visit the charming town of Tenby with its picturesque harbour. Experience cultural heritage at St Fagans National Museum of History or take a scenic train ride on the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways. Discover the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park, the historic Cardiff Castle, and the rugged coastline of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Don't miss Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the rolling hills of Brecon Beacons National Park.
To experience the highlights of Wales, a stay of around 5 to 7 days is recommended. This allows for visits to key attractions such as Snowdonia National Park, Cardiff Castle, and the Pembrokeshire Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Wales.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Wales

Most Coventry to Wales trains use the Coventry to Kiveton Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Wales 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 Wales

Which Coventry station do trains to Wales leave from?

Trains from Coventry to Wales 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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