Stratford to Coventry train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Coventry

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stratford to Coventry will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Stratford for Coventry every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 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.

West Midlands Trains
07:282h46
Stratford
10:14Coventry
£211One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
04:381h55
Stratford
06:33Coventry
£311One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
04:482h23
Stratford
07:11Coventry
£341One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stratford to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 141 km

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Coach

£30

Average Price

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

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30m

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Live departures

Stratford to Coventry train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Coventry trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
chiltern_railways09:01 Stratford
2h53
11:54 Coventry0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast10:28 Stratford
1h57
12:25 Coventry0 changesdirect
chiltern_railways16:47 Stratford
3h07
19:54 Coventry0 changesdirect
Wednesday 3 December
avanti_west_coast04:38 Stratford
1h55
06:33 Coventry0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail04:48 Stratford
2h23
07:11 Coventry0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail07:28 Stratford
2h46
10:14 Coventry0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford to Coventry

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Trains from Stratford to Coventry run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 1h 54m.

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 £6
Distance
141 km
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
00:08
Last train
22:35
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 £6

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Southeastern from Stratford to Coventry trainsWest Midlands Trains, Southeastern trains will get you between Stratford and Coventry from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£14
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
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

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£105
Southeastern frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Stratford to Coventry train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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
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.
A day trip from Stratford to Coventry is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 141 km distance.
Booking trains from Stratford 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 Stratford to Coventry offers a fairly scenic route, with views of the Warwickshire countryside, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of historical landmarks such as Warwick Castle.
The cost of a train ticket from Stratford to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Stratford to Coventry covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 11 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Coventry is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Stratford that goes to Coventry is Stratford (London) (SRA), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
The first train from Stratford to Coventry leaves at 0:08.
The train distance from Stratford to Coventry is 141 km.
Trains from Stratford to Coventry run approximately 11 times per day.
The last train from Stratford to Coventry departs at 22:35.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stratford to Coventry.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford to Coventry.
There is no night train service from Stratford to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stratford to Coventry.
To get from Stratford to Coventry, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stratford and Coventry

Stratford
Coventry
The major train station for departures in Stratford is Maryland. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maryland for your trip from Stratford to Coventry.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 13:15 Saturday 06:40 - 13:45 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • 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 1&2
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barrier. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Maryland
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services cannot operate from this station. Stratford (London) station is 10 minute signposted walk. Click here for map of walking route
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transport options for Stratford (London)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
  • Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 22:00 Saturday 06:15 - 22:00 Sunday 09:30 - 17:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WH Smiths
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Booking Hall
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: on platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park and alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Stratford International
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
  • Metro: Docklands Light Railway is available at the station for onward connection to London Underground and DLR stations.

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