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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV)

Showing times and prices for 29 Dec

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

To travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) you need to make at least 2 changes.

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08:342h20
London Victoria (VIC)
10:54Coventry station (COV)
£561One-way
2 changes
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09:072h37
London Victoria (VIC)
11:44Coventry station (COV)
£561One-way
3 changes
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09:342h20
London Victoria (VIC)
11:54Coventry station (COV)
£561One-way
2 changes
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08:082h18
London Victoria (VIC)
10:26Coventry station (COV)
£561One-way
2 changes
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10:062h38
London Victoria (VIC)
12:44Coventry station (COV)
£561One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 138 km

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Average Price

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1h 37m

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3h 24m

Average total duration

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Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) trains for today, Sunday 28 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
west_midlands_rail18:17 London Victoria (VIC)
2h14
20:31 Coventry station (COV)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast21:55 London Victoria (VIC)
2h05
00:00 Coventry station (COV)0 changesdirect
Monday 29 December
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On time
08:08 London Victoria (VIC)
2h18
10:26 Coventry station (COV)
2 changes
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On time
08:34 London Victoria (VIC)
2h20
10:54 Coventry station (COV)
2 changes
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On time
09:07 London Victoria (VIC)
2h37
11:44 Coventry station (COV)
3 changes
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On time
09:08 London Victoria (VIC)
2h20
11:28 Coventry station (COV)
2 changes
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On time
09:34 London Victoria (VIC)
2h20
11:54 Coventry station (COV)
2 changes
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On time
10:06 London Victoria (VIC)
2h38
12:44 Coventry station (COV)
3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV)

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 29m.

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 £5
Distance
138 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
04:39
Last train
22:01
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 £5

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Coventry station (COV) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£13
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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

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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£23
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

FAQs: London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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
The train journey from London Victoria to Coventry primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with some stretches of countryside. While it offers glimpses of the English landscape, it is not typically considered one of the UK's most scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from London Victoria to Coventry is feasible. The journey takes 1h 29m and trains run 9 times per day, covering a distance of 138 km.
To get from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Booking trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) is 138 km.
The cost of a train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train journey from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) leaves at 4:39.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV).
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) departs at 22:01.
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV).
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV) run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV).
There is no night train service from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry station (COV).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Victoria (VIC) and Coventry station (COV)

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Coventry
The major train station for departures in London is London Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Victoria for your trip from London to Coventry.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
  • Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Victoria
  • Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
  • Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line

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