Gravesend to Coventry train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gravesend to Coventry

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gravesend to Coventry will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Gravesend for Coventry every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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 Coast
09:152h10
Gravesend
11:25Coventry
£541One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:452h24
Gravesend
10:09Coventry
£631One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Gravesend to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £49.

Distance: 168 km

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Coach

£61

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£8

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Cheapest

2h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

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4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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Live departures

Gravesend to Coventry train times

The table below shows live departures for Gravesend to Coventry trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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avanti_west_coast11:45 Gravesend
2h19
14:04 Coventry0 changesdirect
Monday 10 November
avanti_west_coast07:45 Gravesend
2h24
10:09 Coventry0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast09:15 Gravesend
2h10
11:25 Coventry0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gravesend to Coventry

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Trains from Gravesend to Coventry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 2h 10m.

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 £6
Distance
168 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
05:36
Last train
21:45
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 £6

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern from Gravesend to Coventry trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern trains will get you between Gravesend and Coventry from £6. 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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£49
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 Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
£58
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

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 Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£65
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

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£118
Southeastern frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Gravesend to Coventry train

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

FAQs
Coventry can be explored comfortably in two to three days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Coventry Cathedral, St. Mary's Guildhall, and the Transport Museum.
Booking trains from Gravesend to Coventry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Gravesend to Coventry, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Gravesend to Coventry is 168 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Gravesend to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Gravesend to Coventry covers a distance of 168 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Coventry is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The first train from Gravesend to Coventry leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Gravesend to Coventry departs at 21:45.
The train station in Gravesend that goes to Coventry is Gravesend station (GRV), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
Trains from Gravesend to Coventry run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gravesend to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gravesend to Coventry.
Yes, you can take the train from Gravesend to Coventry.
There is no night train service from Gravesend to Coventry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend and Coventry

Gravesend
Coventry
The major train station for departures in Gravesend is Gravesend. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gravesend for your trip from Gravesend to Coventry.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct step free access to Platform 0 for services towards London via the main entrance on Rathmore Road. Direct step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via the side entrance on Clive Road. Direct step free access to Platform 1 from Platform 0. All platforms and interchange via lifts or steps from the station overbridge.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall on Platform 0 entrance.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 0 & 2- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: platform 0&2- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platform 0 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: both sides of station
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Gravesend
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Clive Road

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