Southall to Coventry train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southall to Coventry

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£41

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£81

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 3 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 44 m

Trains on 18 Sept

6

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southall to Coventry will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

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

  • Great Western RailwayG15458+Avanti West CoastW33883
    4:322h53
    Southall station (STL)
    7:25Coventry station (COV)
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34144+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+Elizabeth lineC37411
    5:302h03
    Southall station (STL)
    7:33Coventry station (COV)
    £471One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34105+Elizabeth lineC37441+TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston
    5:562h08
    Southall station (STL)
    8:04Coventry station (COV)
    £571One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC48605+Avanti West CoastW34206+West Midlands TrainsP69501
    2:574h18
    Southall station (STL)
    7:15Coventry station (COV)
    £801One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC48259+CrossCountryG00847
    3:493h38
    Southall station (STL)
    7:27Coventry station (COV)
    £1311One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Southall to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Southall to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 127 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£45

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£38

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

Megabus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Southall to Coventry is a coach with an average price of £13.

This is compared to other travel options from Southall to Coventry:

A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southall to Coventry costing on average £45.

The fastest way to travel from Southall to Coventry is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Coventry take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southall and Coventry including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 19m sooner (1h 25m by train vs 1h 44m by car). Tickets start at around £45 compared to roughly £38 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Southall to Coventry train times

The table below shows live departures for Southall to Coventry trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Chiltern Railways14:09 Southall
2h45
16:54 Coventry0 changesdirect
CrossCountry15:16 Southall
2h12
17:28 Coventry0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
Great Western RailwayC48605+Avanti West CoastW34206+West Midlands TrainsP69501
On time
2:57 Southall station (STL)
4h18
7:15 Coventry station (COV)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayC48259+CrossCountryG008473:49 Southall station (STL)
3h38
7:27 Coventry station (COV)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15458+Avanti West CoastW338834:32 Southall station (STL)
2h53
7:25 Coventry station (COV)1 change
TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34144+Elizabeth lineC374115:30 Southall station (STL)
2h03
7:33 Coventry station (COV)2 changes
CrossCountryG00849+Elizabeth lineC371665:31 Southall station (STL)
2h56
8:27 Coventry station (COV)1 change
TubeTube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW34105+Elizabeth lineC374415:56 Southall station (STL)
2h08
8:04 Coventry station (COV)2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Southall to Coventry trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Elizabeth Line (TfL) offer trains services from Southall to Coventry.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southall to Coventry.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth Line (TfL) to find the best option for your trip from Southall to Coventry.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Southall to Coventry.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Southall to Coventry

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Trains from Southall to Coventry run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:47, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 2h 19m.

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 £13
Distance
127 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
3:47
Last train
22:30
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
2 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 £13

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Southall to Coventry trainsAvanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Southall and Coventry from £13. 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
1h 49m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£39
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

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth Line (TfL) Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Elizabeth Line (TfL) Price
£106
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
16 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

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: Southall to Coventry train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southall 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 Southall to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Southall to Coventry covers a distance of 127 km and takes approximately 2h 19m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Southall to Coventry is 127 km.
The first train from Southall to Coventry leaves at 3:47.
The last train from Southall to Coventry departs at 22:30.
Trains from Southall to Coventry run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southall to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southall to Coventry.
To get from Southall to Coventry, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Southall to Coventry.
The train station in Southall that goes to Coventry is Southall station (STL), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
The cheapest way to get from Southall to Coventry is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Southall 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 Southall to Coventry is not typically known for being particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas. However, passengers may enjoy glimpses of the English countryside as the route approaches Coventry.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Southall to Coventry. The journey takes 2h 19m and covers 127 km. There are 6 trains 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 Southall to Coventry.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Southall and Coventry

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

Departure train stations in Southall
Arrival train stations in Coventry

Which Southall station do trains to Coventry leave from?

Trains from Southall to Coventry leave from Southall. The station is from Southall city centre at Southall station, South Road, Southall, Greater London, UB2 4AA.
SouthallSouthall station, South Road, Southall, Greater London, UB2 4AA+44 343 222 1234ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Southall from Southall city centre

Bus195 · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min

Southall train station facilities and services

Southall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Southall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Southall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Southall: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Southall: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Southall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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