Maidstone to Coventry train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidstone to Coventry

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£39

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£49

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 54 m

Trains on 18 Sept

6

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Maidstone to Coventry will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

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

  • SoutheasternP86648+Avanti West CoastW33944+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
    9:262h59
    Maidstone East (MDE)
    12:25Coventry station (COV)
    £391One-way
    2 changes
  • SoutheasternP86445+Avanti West CoastW33924+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston
    9:142h51
    Maidstone East (MDE)
    12:05Coventry station (COV)
    £391One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34286+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+SoutheasternP86443
    8:442h51
    Maidstone East (MDE)
    11:35Coventry station (COV)
    £481One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34246+SoutheasternP86439+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston
    8:142h50
    Maidstone East (MDE)
    11:04Coventry station (COV)
    £481One-way
    2 changes
  • SoutheasternP86636+Avanti West CoastW33964+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
    8:262h59
    Maidstone East (MDE)
    11:25Coventry station (COV)
    £481One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Maidstone to Coventry train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidstone to Coventry trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SoutheasternP86439+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW342468:14 Maidstone East (MDE)
2h50
11:04 Coventry station (COV)2 changes
SoutheasternP86636+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW339648:26 Maidstone East (MDE)
2h59
11:25 Coventry station (COV)2 changes
SoutheasternP89383 · P85326+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW339648:27 Maidstone Barracks (MDB)
2h58
11:25 Coventry station (COV)3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidstone to Coventry

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Take a train from Maidstone to Coventry and enjoy the approximately 188 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 21:49.

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
Distance
188 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Trains per day
10
First train
4:56
Last train
21:49
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Southeastern from Maidstone to Coventry trainsAvanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Southeastern trains will get you between Maidstone and Coventry. 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£53
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£69
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£49
Southeastern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Coventry

Things to do in Coventry

Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.

  • Must visit

Coventry Transport Museum

Major museum on Britain’s road transport story, with cycles, cars and interactive displays in the city centre.

  • Must visit

The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

Free museum in the cathedral quarter exploring local history, global connections and social change through varied galleries.

  • Recommended

Mead Gallery

Compact gallery on the University of Warwick campus presenting modern and contemporary art in changing exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and everyday costs suit most city-break budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.

FAQs: Maidstone to Coventry train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidstone 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
The train distance from Maidstone to Coventry is 188 km.
The first train from Maidstone to Coventry leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Maidstone to Coventry departs at 21:49.
Trains from Maidstone to Coventry run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidstone to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidstone to Coventry.
To travel from Maidstone to Coventry, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Maidstone to Coventry.
The train station in Maidstone that goes to Coventry is Maidstone East (MDE), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
Booking trains from Maidstone to Coventry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Maidstone to Coventry offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Kent countryside and parts of the Chiltern Hills, providing a mix of rural and urban landscapes.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidstone to Coventry.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maidstone and Coventry

Most Maidstone to Coventry trains use the Maidstone East to Coventry station pair. Use this guide to compare Maidstone and Coventry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Maidstone
Arrival train stations in Coventry

Which Maidstone station do trains to Coventry leave from?

Trains from Maidstone to Coventry leave from Maidstone East. The station is 1 km from Maidstone city centre at Maidstone East station, Station Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1QN.
Maidstone EastMaidstone East station, Station Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1QN+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Maidstone East from Maidstone city centre

Maidstone East is 1 km from Maidstone city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus150 · 14m

Maidstone East train station facilities and services

Maidstone East has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maidstone East.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maidstone East. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maidstone East: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maidstone East: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maidstone East: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from the main side entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London. Step free access to platform 3, terminal platform, for services towards London. There is step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 200 metres. From the Ticket office the step free access to all platforms is via the station forecourt, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 01:00 Saturday 05:30 - 01:00 Sunday 06:30 - 23:59, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Maidstone BarracksMaidstone Barracks station, Buckland Hill, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0SQParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Maidstone Barracks from Maidstone city centre

Maidstone Barracks is 1 km from Maidstone city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTonbridge - Strood, Paddock Wood - Strood, Maidstone West - Strood, Tonbridge - Gillingham · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus25A · 25m · £2

Maidstone Barracks train station facilities and services

Maidstone Barracks has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maidstone Barracks.

Tickets and information

Information desks are 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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maidstone Barracks: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Maidstone Barracks: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maidstone Barracks: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C. This station does not have step free access.Steps to all platforms down from main road.Interchange between platforms via steps up to road bridge. Unstaffed station. There are no station staff but there are staff to assist on the trains, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: On platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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