The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV)
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
424 km
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 £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Coventry station (COV) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 424 km
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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 today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:57 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h46 | 19:43 Coventry station (COV) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h52 | 22:32 Coventry station (COV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 12 November | |||||
![]() | 04:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h50 | 09:38 Coventry station (COV) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV)
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 424 km distance in 4h 38m.
Distance 424 km |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 03:28 |
Last train 17:40 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Coventry station (COV) trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Coventry station (COV) from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Coventry station (COV)
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
- Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
- 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
- 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
- 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 available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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