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Coventry Transport Museum
Major museum on Britain’s road transport story, with cycles, cars and interactive displays in the city centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Coventry
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£43
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
1 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
1 h 45 m
Trains on 14 Oct
18
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 £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 18 trains from Nottingham to Coventry, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
G010006:391h44Nottingham station (NOT)8:23Coventry station (COV)£211One-way0 changes
C21671+G00964+
W1131712:121h46Nottingham station (NOT)13:58Coventry station (COV)£301One-way2 changes- C21606+G01184+
W3395912:171h51Nottingham station (NOT)14:08Coventry station (COV)£381One-way2 changes - G00753+C0136212:411h57Nottingham station (NOT)14:38Coventry station (COV)£381One-way1 change
- G01109+W3395912:072h01Nottingham station (NOT)14:08Coventry station (COV)£381One-way1 change
- G010006:391h44Nottingham station (NOT)8:23Coventry station (COV)£211One-way0 changes
- C21335+G01140+W342718:531h45Nottingham station (NOT)10:38Coventry station (COV)£491One-way2 changes
- G01148+C01362+C2133112:531h45Nottingham station (NOT)14:38Coventry station (COV)£381One-way2 changes
- C21671+G00964+W1131712:121h46Nottingham station (NOT)13:58Coventry station (COV)£301One-way2 changes
- W70680+G00955+W112838:121h46Nottingham station (NOT)9:58Coventry station (COV)£441One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Coventry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 6m.
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 £12
Distance 66 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 22:29 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £12
Live departures
Nottingham to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Coventry trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:12 Nottingham | 1h46 | 17:58 Coventry | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 14 October | |||||
| G01000 | 6:39 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h44 | 8:23 Coventry station (COV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01133+W34284+C21337 | 6:49 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h55 | 8:44 Coventry station (COV) | 2 changes | |
| G01095+W33891 | 7:04 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h04 | 9:08 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
| W70675+G00952+W11277 | 7:12 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h46 | 8:58 Coventry station (COV) | 2 changes | |
| G00743+W34207 | 7:37 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h01 | 9:38 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
| G01135+W33942+C21336 | 7:51 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h53 | 9:44 Coventry station (COV) | 2 changes | |
| G01098+Y80835 | 8:07 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h57 | 10:04 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
| W70680+G00955+W11283 | 8:12 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h46 | 9:58 Coventry station (COV) | 2 changes | |
| W29925+W33940+C21829 | 8:16 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h52 | 10:08 Coventry station (COV) | 2 changes | |
| G00745+W34271 | 8:38 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h00 | 10:38 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
| G01140+W34271+C21335 | 8:53 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h45 | 10:38 Coventry station (COV) | 2 changes | |
| G01101+W34130 | 9:07 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h01 | 11:08 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
| G01109+W33959 | 12:07 Nottingham station (NOT) | 2h01 | 14:08 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
| C21671+G00964+W11317 | 12:12 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h46 | 13:58 Coventry station (COV) | 2 changes | |
| G01184+W33959+C21606 | 12:17 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h51 | 14:08 Coventry station (COV) | 2 changes | |
| G00753+C01362 | 12:41 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h57 | 14:38 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
| G01148+C01362+C21331 | 12:53 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h45 | 14:38 Coventry station (COV) | 2 changes | |
| G01113+Y80895 | 13:07 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h57 | 15:04 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£17
CrossCountry frequency
4 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£23
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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
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
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.
- Must visit
Broadgate
Pedestrian-friendly city-centre square known for the Lady Godiva statue and nearby historic and cultural sights.
- Recommended
University Square
Central square and public gathering place beside the cathedrals, often used for events and a useful base for exploring.
- Recommended
Spon Street
Restored medieval shopping street with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and a strong sense of old Coventry.
- Vegetarian
Coventry Godcake
A spiced boiled pork sausage linked to medieval Coventry. It is a historic local speciality once famed across the city.
Coventry Godcakes
A triangular puff pastry filled with minced meat, onion and spices, traditionally served at fairs and festivities in Coventry.
- Gluten-free
Warwickshire Blue
Blue cheese made in nearby Warwickshire from cow’s milk. Creamy, rich and closely associated with the historic county around Coventry.
Selminas Restaurant Bar
Well-known Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, busy atmosphere.
Jinseon Korean BBQ Restaurant
Popular city-centre Indian restaurant known for curries and tandoori dishes in a lively yet polished setting.
The Garden Room Restaurant
Stylish modern British dining inside Coombe Abbey Hotel, suited to a more refined meal in historic surroundings.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Coventry station -> Coventry City Centre
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is available on buses in Coventry; buy before boarding only if your ticket type requires it.
- Coventry station is about 350 m south of the city centre, so walking is often quickest from the station.
Best day trips from Coventry by train
The most popular day trips by train from Coventry are Birmingham, London, Oxford, Leamington Spa and Stratford-upon-Avon. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Coventry on Omio.
Day trip from Coventry to Birmingham by train
Why visit Birmingham for the day?
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
How to get from Coventry to Birmingham by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 20m.
Day trip from Coventry to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Coventry to London by train?
There are 63 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 54m.
Day trip from Coventry to Oxford by train
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from Coventry to Oxford by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 47m.
Day trip from Coventry to Leamington Spa by train
Why visit Leamington Spa for the day?
Leamington Spa is a Regency town in Warwickshire known for elegant architecture and its 19th-century spa heritage. Around the Royal Pump Rooms and Jephson Gardens, it feels polished yet relaxed, with independent shops, cafés and a lively local scene.
How to get from Coventry to Leamington Spa by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 11m.
Day trip from Coventry to Stratford-upon-Avon by train
Why visit Stratford-upon-Avon for the day?
Stratford-upon-Avon is best known as Shakespeare’s birthplace, with Tudor streets and a strong theatre scene. Its riverside setting and historic centre give the town a cultured, easy-paced feel.
How to get from Coventry to Stratford-upon-Avon by train?
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 40m.
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.
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 £38.
The train journey from Nottingham to Coventry covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 5 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 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nottingham to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Coventry.
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).
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, 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 6060
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.
Which Coventry station do trains from Nottingham arrive at?
Trains from Nottingham to Coventry most often arrive at Coventry. Some services arrive at Tile Hill, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Coventry arrival station.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: 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.
Tile HillTile Hill station, Cromwall Lane, Tile Hill, West Midlands, CV4 8AS
City-centre transport
Getting to Tile Hill from Coventry city centre
Tile Hill is 5 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus14, 18, 14A, 18A · 23m · every ~18 min
188 · 30m · £2 · every ~3 min
Tile Hill train station facilities and services
Tile Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tile Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tile Hill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tile Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tile Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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