Coventry to London Stansted Airport train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

lei590

Average price

lei700

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport will cost around lei700 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei590.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Coventry to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Chiltern RailwaysL37406+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66366+CrossCountryG01000
    8:26 AM3h41
    Coventry station (COV)
    12:07 PMStansted Airport (SSD)
    lei5901One-way
    3 transfers
  • Chiltern RailwaysL37711+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66378+West Midlands TrainsW11277
    9:00 AM3h37
    Coventry station (COV)
    12:37 PMStansted Airport (SSD)
    lei5901One-way
    3 transfers
  • CrossCountryG00849 · G00806
    8:30 AM4h10
    Coventry station (COV)
    12:40 PMStansted Airport (SSD)
    lei7021One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsW11273+Chiltern RailwaysL37925+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Paddington+Greater AngliaP02923
    8:00 AM3h37
    Coventry station (COV)
    11:37 AMStansted Airport (SSD)
    lei7131One-way
    4 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33950+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66294
    8:10 AM2h27
    Coventry station (COV)
    10:37 AMStansted Airport (SSD)
    lei8021One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Coventry to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from lei126. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei126, and a train costs an average of lei194.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

lei430

Average price

lei193

Average price

Cheapest

lei162

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 36m

Average total duration

3h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to London Stansted Airport is a bus with an average price of lei193.

This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to London Stansted Airport:

A bus is lei238 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to London Stansted Airport costing on average lei430.

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to London Stansted Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to London Stansted Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and London Stansted Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around lei430 compared to roughly lei162 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei-268.45. The journey takes 2h 6m versus 2h 3m 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 to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsW11273+Chiltern RailwaysL37925+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Paddington+Elizabeth lineC37396
On time
8:00 AM Coventry station (COV)
3h37
11:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
4 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33950+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66294
Delayed
7:14 AM 8:10 AMCoventry station (COV)
2h27
10:37 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 transfers
CrossCountryG01000+Chiltern RailwaysL37406+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66366
On time
8:26 AM Coventry station (COV)
3h41
12:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3 transfers
CrossCountryG00849 · G00806
Delayed
7:33 AM 8:30 AMCoventry station (COV)
4h10
12:40 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34284+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP02921
On time
8:45 AM Coventry station (COV)
2h38
11:23 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsW11277+Chiltern RailwaysL37711+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Liverpool Street+Greater AngliaP66378
On time
9:00 AM Coventry station (COV)
3h37
12:37 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Coventry to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Coventry to London Stansted Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to London Stansted Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from Coventry to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei194 but you can travel from only lei126 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 15:26. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 27m.

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 lei126
Distance
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
lei194
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
6:12 AM
Last train
3:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 lei126

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Coventry to London Stansted Airport trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Coventry and London Stansted Airport from lei126. 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
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
lei194
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Coventry to London Stansted Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Coventry to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei194, while the average price is around lei430.
The train from Coventry to London Stansted Airport takes 2h 27m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Coventry to London Stansted Airport is 83 miles (134 km).
The first train from Coventry to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:12 AM.
The last train from Coventry to London Stansted Airport leaves at 3:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Coventry to London Stansted Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coventry to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to London Stansted Airport is by bus, with a cost of around lei126.
The train journey from Coventry to London Stansted Airport is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with limited picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Coventry to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m and the frequency is 7 per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to London Stansted Airport.
Since neither Coventry nor London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport include London, Cambridge, Peterborough, Bishop's Stortford, Norwich.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to London Stansted Airport 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.
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 London Stansted Airport

Most Coventry to London Stansted Airport trains use the Coventry to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and London Stansted Airport 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 London
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 · lei11 · 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.

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 · lei6 · every ~4 min
Bus51, 188 · 17m · lei11 · 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.

Tile HillTile Hill station, Cromwall Lane, Tile Hill, West Midlands, CV4 8ASParkingAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Tile Hill from Coventry city centre

Tile Hill is 5 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 · 6m · lei11 · every ~4 min
Bus14, 18, 14A, 18A · 23m · every ~18 min
188 · 30m · lei11 · every ~3 min

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.

Most popular trains to and from London Stansted Airport and Coventry

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