Walsall to Coventry train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Walsall to Coventry

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

Cheapest price on 10 Oct

£10

Average ticket price on 10 Oct

£10

Fastest journey on 10 Oct

1 h 3 m

Average journey duration on 10 Oct

1 h 8 m

Trains on 10 Oct

6

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

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

  • West Midlands TrainsW11478 · Y80811
    8:501h16
    Walsall station (WSL)
    10:06Coventry station (COV)
    £101One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsW11480 · Y80822
    9:501h17
    Walsall station (WSL)
    11:07Coventry station (COV)
    £101One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsW11477+CrossCountryG01002
    8:201h03
    Walsall station (WSL)
    9:23Coventry station (COV)
    £101One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsL22990+Avanti West CoastW33751
    8:341h10
    Walsall station (WSL)
    9:44Coventry station (COV)
    £101One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsL22974+Avanti West CoastW33649
    9:351h09
    Walsall station (WSL)
    10:44Coventry station (COV)
    £101One-way
    1 change

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 46m. 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 42m.

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
46m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
42m
First train
5:25
Last train
23:36
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
3 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

Live departures

Walsall to Coventry train times

The table below shows live departures for Walsall to Coventry trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsL22982+Avanti West CoastW33891
On time
8:07 Walsall station (WSL)
1h01
9:08 Coventry station (COV)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsW11497+CrossCountryG01003
On time
8:20 Walsall station (WSL)
1h03
9:23 Coventry station (COV)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsL22972+Avanti West CoastW34207
On time
8:37 Walsall station (WSL)
1h01
9:38 Coventry station (COV)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsW11499 · Y80835
On time
8:50 Walsall station (WSL)
1h14
10:04 Coventry station (COV)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsP69412+Avanti West CoastW33940
On time
9:07 Walsall station (WSL)
1h01
10:08 Coventry station (COV)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsW11501+CrossCountryG01005
On time
9:20 Walsall station (WSL)
1h03
10:23 Coventry station (COV)
1 change

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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 West Midlands Trains Duration
42m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£9
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

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.

Best day trips from Coventry by train

The most popular day trips by train from Coventry are Birmingham, London, Oxford, Leamington Spa and Stratford-upon-Avon. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Coventry on Omio.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Coventry to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Coventry to Birmingham by train?

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 20m.

A view of London

Day trip from Coventry to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Coventry to London by train?

There are 63 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 54m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Coventry to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from Coventry to Oxford by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 47m.

A view of Leamington Spa

Day trip from Coventry to Leamington Spa by train

Why visit Leamington Spa for the day?

Leamington Spa is a Regency town in Warwickshire known for elegant architecture and its 19th-century spa heritage. Around the Royal Pump Rooms and Jephson Gardens, it feels polished yet relaxed, with independent shops, cafés and a lively local scene.

How to get from Coventry to Leamington Spa by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 11m.

A view of Stratford-upon-Avon

Day trip from Coventry to Stratford-upon-Avon by train

Why visit Stratford-upon-Avon for the day?

Stratford-upon-Avon is best known as Shakespeare’s birthplace, with Tudor streets and a strong theatre scene. Its riverside setting and historic centre give the town a cultured, easy-paced feel.

How to get from Coventry to Stratford-upon-Avon by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 40m.

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
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 £9.
The train journey from Walsall to Coventry covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Walsall to Coventry is 38 km.
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.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walsall to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walsall to Coventry.
There is no night train service from Walsall to Coventry.
The train station in Walsall that goes to Coventry is Walsall station (WSL), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Walsall to Coventry.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Walsall and Coventry

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

Departure train stations in Walsall
Arrival train stations in Coventry

Which Walsall station do trains to Coventry leave from?

Trains from Walsall to Coventry leave from Walsall. The station is from Walsall city centre at Walsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS.
WalsallWalsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JSShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Walsall from Walsall city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1

Walsall train station facilities and services

Walsall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Walsall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Walsall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Walsall: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Walsall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall: 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.

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