- Must visit
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 Penzance to Coventry
Showing times and prices for 11 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£277
Fastest journey
6 h 3 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
378 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penzance to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Penzance to Coventry you need to make at least one change.
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7:456h19Penzance14:04CoventryFind prices3 changes- 7:456h19Penzance14:04CoventryFind prices2 changes
- 5:036h20Penzance11:23Coventry£2981One-way3 changes
- 6:056h18Penzance12:23Coventry£2981One-way3 changes
- 7:106h13Penzance13:23Coventry£2981One-way3 changes
- 10:206h03Penzance16:23Coventry£2981One-way3 changes
- 10:206h07Penzance16:27Coventry£3031One-way1 change
- 8:156h08Penzance14:23Coventry£2981One-way3 changes
- 12:156h08Penzance18:23Coventry£2981One-way3 changes
- 14:156h08Penzance20:23Coventry£2981One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Penzance to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a train costs an average of £291.
Distance: 378 km
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£303 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Penzance to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Coventry trains for today, Monday 10 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:45 Penzance | 9h42 | 7:27 Coventry | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 11 August | |||||
| 5:03 Penzance | 6h20 | 11:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 5:03 Penzance | 6h25 | 11:28 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 6:05 Penzance | 6h18 | 12:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 6:05 Penzance | 6h22 | 12:27 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 7:10 Penzance | 6h13 | 13:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 7:10 Penzance | 6h17 | 13:27 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 7:45 Penzance | 6h19 | 14:04 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 7:45 Penzance | 6h19 | 14:04 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| 8:15 Penzance | 6h08 | 14:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 8:15 Penzance | 6h12 | 14:27 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 9:10 Penzance | 6h13 | 15:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 9:10 Penzance | 6h17 | 15:27 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 10:20 Penzance | 6h03 | 16:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 10:20 Penzance | 6h07 | 16:27 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 10:50 Penzance | 6h33 | 17:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 10:50 Penzance | 6h33 | 17:23 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| 12:15 Penzance | 6h08 | 18:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 12:15 Penzance | 6h13 | 18:28 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 12:50 Penzance | 6h33 | 19:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 12:50 Penzance | 6h33 | 19:23 Coventry | 2 changes | |
| 14:15 Penzance | 6h08 | 20:23 Coventry | 3 changes | |
| 14:15 Penzance | 6h12 | 20:27 Coventry | 1 change | |
| 16:15 Penzance | 6h11 | 22:26 Coventry | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penzance to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Penzance to Coventry run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £291 but you can travel from only £61 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 378 km distance in 6h 3m.
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 £61
Distance 378 km |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £291 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 3m |
First train 5:03 |
Last train 22:26 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £61
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Penzance to Coventry trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Penzance and Coventry from £61. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
£145
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
£291
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
24 a day
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.
FAQs: Penzance to Coventry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance 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 Penzance to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £291, while the average price tends to be around £303.
The train journey from Penzance to Coventry covers a distance of 378 km and takes approximately 6h 3m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Penzance to Coventry is 378 km.
The first train from Penzance to Coventry leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Penzance to Coventry departs at 22:26.
Trains from Penzance to Coventry run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Penzance to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Penzance to Coventry.
To get from Penzance to Coventry, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Penzance to Coventry.
The train station in Penzance that goes to Coventry is Penzance station (PNZ), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Coventry is by coach, costing approximately £61.
Booking trains from Penzance 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 Penzance to Coventry offers scenic views, especially along the Cornish coastline and through the rolling countryside of Devon and Somerset, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes before transitioning into more urban scenery as the train approaches Coventry.
A day trip from Penzance to Coventry is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 3m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 378 km.
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 Penzance to Coventry.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penzance and Coventry
Most Penzance to Coventry trains use the Penzance to Coventry station pair. Use this guide to compare Penzance and Coventry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Penzance
Arrival train stations in Coventry
Which Penzance station do trains to Coventry leave from?
Trains from Penzance to Coventry leave from Penzance. The station is from Penzance city centre at Penzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT.
PenzancePenzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Penzance from Penzance city centre
Bus39A, 16A, 16, 8, 2, 1, 1A, 4, 4A, 6, 17 · 2m · £2 · every ~19 min
Penzance train station facilities and services
Penzance has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penzance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penzance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Penzance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penzance: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Penzance: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea.
Which Coventry station do trains from Penzance arrive at?
Trains from Penzance to Coventry arrive at Coventry. Coventry is 1 km from Coventry city centre.
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.
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