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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Carlisle to Coventry
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
5 h 28 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
292 km
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 $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Of the 1 trains that leave Carlisle for Coventry on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 28 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.
10:14 AM5h28Carlisle3:42 PMCoventry$1141One-way0 transfers
- 10:14 AM5h28Carlisle3:42 PMCoventry$1141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Carlisle to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$93 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Carlisle to Coventry:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carlisle to Coventry costing on average $93 (€76).
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (3h 30m by train vs 3h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $93 (€76) compared to roughly $77 (€63) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Carlisle to Coventry.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Carlisle to Coventry.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Carlisle to Coventry.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Carlisle to Coventry
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Trains from Carlisle to Coventry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 3h 37m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 8:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper from Carlisle to Coventry trainsAvanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Carlisle and Coventry from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
Caledonian Sleeper
FAQs: Trains from Carlisle to Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Carlisle to Coventry
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park 2
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 8
- 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
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation 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.
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