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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carlisle to Coventry

Showing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 1 m

Trains per day

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Carlisle to Coventry will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Carlisle for Coventry on Fri, Jul 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .

On Fri, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.

05:43AM4h01

Carlisle

09:44AMCoventry

$311One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carlisle to Coventry

United Kingdom

Trains from Carlisle to Coventry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.

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

Bus from $28 (€22)

Distance

181 miles (292 km)

Average train duration

3h 32m

Cheapest ticket price

$35 (€28)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 26m

First train

05:43

Last train

20:07

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $28 (€22)

Train providers: Virgin Trains from Carlisle to Coventry trains

For as little as $17 (€13) you can travel by train from Carlisle to Coventry with Virgin Trains. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

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 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.

Carlisle to Coventry train information with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 3 h 25 min
Cheapest Price: $17
Virgin Trains frequency: 16 a day

Train Providers: Avanti West Coast from Carlisle to Coventry

Avanti West Coast

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Luggage & cancellation policy

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: Trains from Carlisle to Coventry

FAQs: Travel by train from Carlisle to Coventry easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Carlisle to Coventry.

Cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Coventry can start from as little as $21 (€16) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Carlisle to Coventry is $55 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Carlisle and Coventry is on average 3 h 25 min for the 181 mile (292 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Carlisle to Coventry by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Carlisle to Coventry leaves at 5: 43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Carlisle to Coventry leaves at 8: 07 PM.

Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day from Carlisle to Coventry with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Take the Carlisle to Coventry train with Avanti West Coast. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route between Carlisle and Coventry as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 07 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Carlisle, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Coventry, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Coventry from Carlisle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Carlisle to Coventry is April.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Carlisle to Coventry including taking a train or bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Carlisle to Coventry

Carlisle

Coventry

The major train station for departures in Carlisle is Carlisle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carlisle for your trip from Carlisle to Coventry.

Carlisle

Amenities at train station

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Information Desk

information

Address

Carlisle station, Court Square, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 1QZ

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00

Shopping

Type of shops available: Newsagent

Parking

Car Park: Station 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 Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request.
Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
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: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
National key toilets: No
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Bike Parking

Storage sheltered: Yes
Storage location: Platform 8.
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 transit options for Carlisle