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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted to Coventry
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted to Coventry will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Of the 4 trains that leave Stansted for Coventry every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 57 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stansted to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stansted to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 133 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£56 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stansted to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted to Coventry trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:45 Stansted | 2h41 | 10:26 Coventry | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 08:15 Stansted | 4h12 | 12:27 Coventry | 0 changesdirect | |
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| 04:30 Stansted | 4h57 | 09:27 Coventry | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:45 Stansted | 3h45 | 08:30 Coventry | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted to Coventry
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Trains from Stansted to Coventry run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 133 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 22:26 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Stansted to Coventry trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Stansted and Coventry from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stansted to Coventry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Stansted and Coventry
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
- Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
- 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
- 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
- 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 available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
ParkingDiningAccessibility
HotelBike ParkingInformation Desk
- Car Park: Car parking is available in the adjacent Coventry Building Society Arena car parks A & B
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Bicycle storage is available on both platforms.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off from Stand AD at the Arena Retail Park Bus Station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
LoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 13:0015:00 - 18:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 12:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 10:00 - 12:00 None
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stop at junction of Sir Henry Parkes Road and Canley Road.
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