Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
Cheapest price on 11 Nov
£30
Average ticket price on 11 Nov
£68
Fastest journey on 11 Nov
4 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 11 Nov
4 h 46 m
Trains on 11 Nov
16
Distance
424 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

On Wed 11 Nov, we found 16 trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV), including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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 CoastW34271+West Midlands TrainsC17854 · W11291
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34271
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33999
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33903
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34181 · W34265
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV)

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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 15:04. The fastest train covers the 424 km distance in 4h 1m.

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
Flight from £21
Distance
424 km
Average train duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
5:48
Last train
15:04
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Flight from £21

Frequently asked questions about your Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV).

The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) covers a distance of 424 km and takes approximately 4h 1m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) is 424 km.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) departs at 15:04.
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Coventry station (COV). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.

Live departures

Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33939 · W342074:28 Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h10
9:38 Coventry station (COV)1 change
Avanti West CoastW342715:48 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h50
10:38 Coventry station (COV)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW34271+West Midlands TrainsC17854 · W112915:48 Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h10
10:58 Coventry station (COV)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34181 · W342656:29 Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h09
11:38 Coventry station (COV)1 change
Avanti West CoastW339038:00 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h38
12:38 Coventry station (COV)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW34039 · W339338:38 Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h00
13:38 Coventry station (COV)1 change
Avanti West CoastC013629:40 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h58
14:38 Coventry station (COV)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW33973 · W3406010:38 Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h00
15:38 Coventry station (COV)1 change
Avanti West CoastW3416011:56 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h42
16:38 Coventry station (COV)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW34063 · W3412412:40 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h58
17:38 Coventry station (COV)1 change
Avanti West CoastC0136513:38 Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h00
18:38 Coventry station (COV)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW34050 · W0058714:34 Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h09
19:43 Coventry station (COV)1 change
Avanti West CoastW3399915:57 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h46
20:43 Coventry station (COV)0 changesdirect
Avanti West CoastW34200 · W3426816:40 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h52
21:32 Coventry station (COV)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34195 · W3421917:30 Glasgow Central (GLC)
5h09
22:39 Coventry station (COV)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34259 · W3386118:40 Glasgow Central (GLC)
4h52
23:32 Coventry station (COV)1 change

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV).
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Coventry station (COV) from £21. 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
4h 1m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£26
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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
5h 50m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£83
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Coventry station (COV)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV).
There is no night train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV).

FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV).

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Coventry station (COV)

Most Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) trains use the Glasgow Central to Coventry station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Central (GLC) and Coventry station (COV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Coventry
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.

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