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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
3 h 6 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 5 trains that leave Coventry station (COV) for London Gatwick Airport on Sun, Jul 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.
9:10 AM3h23Coventry station (COV)12:33 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$501One-way0 transfers
8:26 AM3h26Coventry station (COV)11:52 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$791One-way0 transfers
8:49 AM3h17Coventry station (COV)12:06 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$811One-way0 transfers- 7:55 AM3h06Coventry station (COV)11:01 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$831One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM3h18Coventry station (COV)1:18 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$881One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 AM3h06Coventry station (COV)11:01 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$831One-way0 transfers
- 8:49 AM3h17Coventry station (COV)12:06 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$811One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM3h18Coventry station (COV)1:18 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$881One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM3h23Coventry station (COV)12:33 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$501One-way0 transfers
- 8:26 AM3h26Coventry station (COV)11:52 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $79 (€65).
Other travel options to London Gatwick Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-32.46 (€-26.65). The journey takes 2h 25m versus 2h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:55 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3h06 | 11:01 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:26 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3h26 | 11:52 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:49 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3h17 | 12:06 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3h23 | 12:33 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3h18 | 1:18 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport by bus or train
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Why should you book Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport trains with Omio?
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 Great Western Railway or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
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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 Great Western Railway or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 5:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry station (COV) and London Gatwick Airport from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport
Most Coventry station (COV) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Coventry to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry station (COV) and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
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.
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