Walsall to Coventry train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Walsall to Coventry

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Walsall to Coventry will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Walsall for Coventry every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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
07:371h01
Walsall
08:38Coventry
£101One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
15:071h01
Walsall
16:08Coventry
£101One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
08:501h14
Walsall
10:04Coventry
£101One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
06:371h01
Walsall
07:38Coventry
£101One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
05:521h12
Walsall
07:04Coventry
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Walsall to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Walsall to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 38 km

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£10

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

1h 42m

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Live departures

Walsall to Coventry train times

The table below shows live departures for Walsall to Coventry trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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west_midlands_rail05:46 Walsall
1h18
07:04 Coventry0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail05:52 Walsall
1h12
07:04 Coventry0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail06:37 Walsall
1h01
07:38 Coventry0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail08:50 Walsall
1h14
10:04 Coventry0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail18:20 Walsall
1h03
19:23 Coventry0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Walsall to Coventry

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Trains from Walsall to Coventry run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 1m.

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
38 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
05:25
Last train
23:36
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: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Walsall to Coventry trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Walsall and Coventry from £9. 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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£4
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 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

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
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
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

FAQs: Walsall to Coventry train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsall 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
Yes, a day trip from Walsall to Coventry is feasible as the journey takes 1h 1m each way and covers 38 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
To get from Walsall to Coventry, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.
Booking trains from Walsall to Coventry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Walsall to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Walsall to Coventry is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with limited views of the countryside.
The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Coventry is by train, costing approximately £9.
The train distance from Walsall to Coventry is 38 km.
The train station in Walsall that goes to Coventry is Walsall station (WSL), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walsall to Coventry.
The train journey from Walsall to Coventry covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Walsall to Coventry.
The first train from Walsall to Coventry leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Walsall to Coventry departs at 23:36.
Trains from Walsall to Coventry run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walsall to Coventry.
There is no night train service from Walsall to Coventry.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Walsall and Coventry

Walsall
Coventry
The major train station for departures in Walsall is Bescot Stadium. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bescot Stadium for your trip from Walsall to Coventry.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 09:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Closed Friday 09:00 - 11:00 Saturday 10:00 - 15:0017:00 - 19:00 Sunday Closed None
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Bescot Stadium
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bescot Crescent - At entrance to car park
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:20 - 16:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 06:00-19:00, Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:20-16:45. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40 - 23:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Walsall
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1

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