Nottingham to Coventry train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Coventry

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nottingham to Coventry will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

To travel from Nottingham to Coventry you need to make at least one change.

  • East Midlands RailwayC21671+CrossCountryG00964+West Midlands TrainsW11317
    12:121h46
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    13:58Coventry station (COV)
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21671+CrossCountryG00964+West Midlands TrainsW11317
    12:181h40
    Beeston station (BEE)
    13:58Coventry station (COV)
    £301One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryG00753+Avanti West CoastC01362
    12:411h57
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    14:38Coventry station (COV)
    £381One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC21606+CrossCountryG01184+Avanti West CoastW33959
    12:241h44
    Beeston station (BEE)
    14:08Coventry station (COV)
    £381One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryG01109+Avanti West CoastW33959
    12:131h55
    Beeston station (BEE)
    14:08Coventry station (COV)
    £381One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 66 km

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Coach

£32

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 37m

Average total duration

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Nottingham to Coventry train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Coventry trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01109+Avanti West CoastW3395912:07 Nottingham station (NOT)
2h01
14:08 Coventry station (COV)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21671+CrossCountryG00964+West Midlands TrainsW1131712:12 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h46
13:58 Coventry station (COV)2 changes
CrossCountryG01109+Avanti West CoastW3395912:13 Beeston station (BEE)
1h55
14:08 Coventry station (COV)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21606+CrossCountryG01184+Avanti West CoastW3395912:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h51
14:08 Coventry station (COV)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21671+CrossCountryG00964+West Midlands TrainsW1131712:18 Beeston station (BEE)
1h40
13:58 Coventry station (COV)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21606+CrossCountryG01184+Avanti West CoastW3395912:24 Beeston station (BEE)
1h44
14:08 Coventry station (COV)2 changes
CrossCountryG00753+Avanti West CoastC0136212:41 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h57
14:38 Coventry station (COV)1 change

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Why should you book Nottingham to Coventry trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Nottingham to Coventry.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nottingham to Coventry.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Coventry.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Coventry.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Coventry.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Coventry

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Trains from Nottingham to Coventry run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 44m.

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 £9
Distance
66 km
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
5:21
Last train
22:29
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Coventry trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Coventry from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£17
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£18
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day 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 16m
Cheapest Price
£29
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£54
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Nottingham to Coventry train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Nottingham to Coventry covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham to Coventry is 66 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Coventry leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Nottingham to Coventry departs at 22:29.
Trains from Nottingham to Coventry run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nottingham to Coventry.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nottingham and Coventry. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Nottingham to Coventry, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Coventry.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Coventry is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Coventry is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Coventry offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the English countryside with fields and small towns, but it is not typically described as notably scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Nottingham to Coventry is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 44m, a distance of 66 km, and a train frequency of 6 per day.
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 Nottingham to Coventry.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Coventry

Most Nottingham to Coventry trains use the Nottingham to Coventry station pair, with some services arriving at Tile Hill. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Coventry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Coventry

Which Nottingham station do trains to Coventry leave from?

Trains from Nottingham to Coventry leave from Nottingham. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre

Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min

Nottingham train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nottingham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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.

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