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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV)
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Stafford station (STA) for Coventry station (COV) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
W0197909:241h14
Stafford station (STA)10:38Coventry station (COV)
£211One-way
0 changes
C7247609:211h02
Stafford station (STA)10:23Coventry station (COV)
£241One-way
0 changes
W05333 · W0567308:391h25
Stafford station (STA)10:04Coventry station (COV)
£241One-way
1 change
C75174+W0273709:001h08
Stafford station (STA)10:08Coventry station (COV)
£241One-way
1 change
W05506 · W0636208:321h26
Stafford station (STA)09:58Coventry station (COV)
£241One-way
1 change
C7247609:211h02
Stafford station (STA)10:23Coventry station (COV)
£241One-way
0 changes
C75174+W0273709:001h08
Stafford station (STA)10:08Coventry station (COV)
£241One-way
1 change
W0197909:241h14
Stafford station (STA)10:38Coventry station (COV)
£211One-way
0 changes
W05333 · W0567308:391h25
Stafford station (STA)10:04Coventry station (COV)
£241One-way
1 change
W05506 · W0636208:321h26
Stafford station (STA)09:58Coventry station (COV)
£241One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 61 km
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£12 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:27
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W05386 · W05797 | On time 19:39 Stafford station (STA) | 1h25 | 21:04 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
| C75172 | On time 20:21 Stafford station (STA) | 1h02 | 21:23 Coventry station (COV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W01966 | On time 20:24 Stafford station (STA) | 1h08 | 21:32 Coventry station (COV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W05566 · W06448 | On time 20:32 Stafford station (STA) | 1h26 | 21:58 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
| W05390 · W08433 | On time 20:39 Stafford station (STA) | 1h25 | 22:04 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
| W05506 · W06362 | On time 08:32 Stafford station (STA) | 1h26 | 09:58 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
| W05333 · W05673 | 08:39 Stafford station (STA) | 1h25 | 10:04 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
| C75174+W02737 | 09:00 Stafford station (STA) | 1h08 | 10:08 Coventry station (COV) | 1 change | |
| C72476 | On time 09:21 Stafford station (STA) | 1h02 | 10:23 Coventry station (COV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W01979 | 09:24 Stafford station (STA) | 1h14 | 10:38 Coventry station (COV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV).
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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 Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 58m.
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 61 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 06:22 |
Last train 20:21 |
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: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Stafford station (STA) and Coventry station (COV) from £7. 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
58m
Cheapest Price
£7
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
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 Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£14
Avanti West Coast frequency
16 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
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
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 0m
Cheapest Price
£50
Cross Country frequency
20 a day
FAQs: Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) 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 station (COV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) is 61 km.
The first train from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) leaves at 6:22.
The last train from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) departs at 20:21.
Trains from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV).
Yes, there is a direct train between Stafford station (STA) and Coventry station (COV). The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
To get from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV).
The cheapest way to get from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stafford to Coventry offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, farmland, and small villages.
Yes, a day trip from Stafford to Coventry is feasible with a travel time of 58m each way. The journey covers 61 km and there are 27 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stafford station (STA) to Coventry station (COV).
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Important Stations and Airports in Stafford station (STA) and Coventry station (COV)
Stafford
Coventry
The major train station for departures in Stafford is Stafford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stafford for your trip from Stafford to Coventry.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Stafford Multi Story (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
- 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 no 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 84 cycle spaces in two bays on platform 1 with 42 cycle spaces in Car Park 2 (Multi-Story)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stafford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.
The major train station for arrivals in Coventry is Coventry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry for your journey to Coventry from Stafford.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Coventry
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Most popular train connections from Stafford station (STA)
Most popular trains to and from Coventry station (COV) and Stafford station (STA)
Most popular train connections to Coventry station (COV)
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