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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$84
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$88
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 19
6
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry 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 to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
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G27782 · X068338:45 AM2h33Coventry station (COV)11:18 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$841One-way2 transfers- W33583+
Tube from London Euston to London Bridge+
C027308:45 AM2h29Coventry station (COV)11:14 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$891One-way2 transfers - W33630+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+C828118:40 AM2h15Coventry station (COV)10:55 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$891One-way2 transfers
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C423448:26 AM2h59Coventry station (COV)11:25 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$891One-way1 transfer- W33537+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+X068348:10 AM2h08Coventry station (COV)10:18 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$891One-way2 transfers
- W33537+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+X068348:10 AM2h08Coventry station (COV)10:18 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$891One-way2 transfers
- W33661+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+X068339:10 AM2h08Coventry station (COV)11:18 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$891One-way2 transfers
- W33630+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+C828118:40 AM2h15Coventry station (COV)10:55 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$891One-way2 transfers
- W33583+Tube from London Euston to London Bridge+C027308:45 AM2h29Coventry station (COV)11:14 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$891One-way2 transfers
- W33583+G27782 · X068338:45 AM2h33Coventry station (COV)11:18 AMGatwick Airport (GTW)$841One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Coventry to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, while a train costs an average of $103.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m 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 to London Gatwick Airport:
A bus is $50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $103.
Other travel options to London Gatwick Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (2h 5m by train vs 2h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $103 compared to roughly $47 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.
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.
Live departures
Coventry to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:00 AM Coventry | 3h00 | 10:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:26 AM Coventry | 3h12 | 10:38 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Coventry | 2h23 | 11:08 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Coventry | 2h09 | 11:19 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Coventry | 2h23 | 2:08 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 13:10. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 5:04 AM |
Last train 1:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to London Gatwick Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and London Gatwick Airport from $13. 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 to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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 to London Gatwick Airport
Most Coventry to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Coventry to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry 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.
Getting to Canley from Coventry city centre
Canley is 2 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Tile Hill from Coventry city centre
Tile Hill is 5 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Tile Hill train station facilities and services
Tile Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tile Hill. 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 Tile Hill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tile Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tile Hill: 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, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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