Coventry to Aberdeen train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

8 h 11 m

Average duration

8 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

528 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coventry to Aberdeen will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Coventry for Aberdeen on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 528 km distance in an average of 8 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 11 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 11 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.

  • CrossCountry
    12:30 PM8h11
    Coventry
    8:41 PMAberdeen
    $741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Coventry to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $73.

Distance: 328 miles (528 km)

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Driving

$126

Average price

$71

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Cheapest

$114

Average price

$170

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 56m

Average total duration

7h 26m

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30m

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14h 12m

Average total duration

13h 42m

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30m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

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7h 33m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Aberdeen is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Aberdeen:

A bus is $42 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Coventry to Aberdeen costing on average $114 (€93).

A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Aberdeen costing on average $126 (€103).

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Aberdeen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 26m.

Bus takes on average 13h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Coventry and Aberdeen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Aberdeen among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 7m faster (7h 26m by train vs 7h 33m by car) and roughly $44 (€36) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($126 (€103) vs $170 (€139)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Coventry to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Aberdeen trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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CrossCountry12:30 PM Coventry
8h11
8:41 PM Aberdeen0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Coventry to Aberdeen trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Coventry to Aberdeen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Aberdeen.

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 CrossCountry, Transpennine Express or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Aberdeen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Aberdeen.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Transpennine Express or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Aberdeen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Aberdeen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Aberdeen

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Trains from Coventry to Aberdeen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 16:04. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (528 km) distance in 7h 17m.

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
Flight from $42 (€34)
Distance
328 miles (528 km)
Average train duration
7h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€60)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 17m
First train
4:56 AM
Last train
4:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $42 (€34)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Cross Country from Coventry to Aberdeen trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Cross Country trains will get you between Coventry and Aberdeen from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

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
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Price
$219 (€179)
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 2m
Cheapest Price
$444 (€364)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Coventry to Aberdeen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Coventry to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€60), while the average price is around $126 (€103).
The train from Coventry to Aberdeen takes 7h 17m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Coventry to Aberdeen is 328 miles (528 km).
The first train from Coventry to Aberdeen leaves at 4:56 AM.
The last train from Coventry to Aberdeen leaves at 4:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Coventry to Aberdeen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coventry to Aberdeen.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Aberdeen is Coventry station (COV), which connects to Aberdeen station (ABD).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Aberdeen is by flight, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Coventry to Aberdeen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with stretches through the picturesque landscapes of the English Midlands and the rolling hills of Scotland, providing passengers with scenic views, particularly as the route approaches Aberdeen.
A day trip from Coventry to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 17m one way. The distance is 328 miles (528 km), and there are 4 trains per day.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive art collection, enjoy the scenic Aberdeen Beach Esplanade, and visit the serene Cruickshank Botanic Garden. Discover history at Provost Skene's House and catch a show at His Majesty's Theatre. Don't miss the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, St Machar's Cathedral, and the picturesque Footdee fishing village. Relax in Duthie Park or delve into military history at The Gordon Highlanders Museum.
To explore Aberdeen's main attractions, such as the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Duthie Park, and the historic Aberdeen Art Gallery, a 2 to 3-day visit is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Aberdeen.
Since neither Coventry nor Aberdeen are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Aberdeen include Dundee, Stonehaven, Elgin, Dyce, Inverurie.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Aberdeen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Aberdeen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging by taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional distraction tactics used to divert attention while belongings are stolen. Staying vigilant and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Coventry to Aberdeen

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

Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Aberdeen

Which Coventry station do trains to Aberdeen leave from?

Trains from Coventry to Aberdeen leave from Coventry. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre

Bus87 · 2m · $2 · every ~2 min

Coventry train station facilities and services

Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coventry.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: 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.

Coventry ArenaCoventry Arena station, Arena Park Shopping Centre, Classic Drive, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6ASParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry Arena from Coventry city centre

Coventry Arena is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLeamington Spa - Nuneaton, Coventry - Nuneaton · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus3 · 19m · every ~17 min
51 · 52m · $5 · every ~3 min

Coventry Arena train station facilities and services

Coventry Arena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coventry Arena.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry Arena: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Coventry Arena: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry Arena: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

CanleyCanley station, Canley Road, Canley, West Midlands, CV5 6BHParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Canley from Coventry city centre

Canley is 2 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus51, 188 · 17m · $2 · every ~5 min

Canley train station facilities and services

Canley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Canley.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Canley. 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 Canley: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Canley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Canley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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