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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry station (COV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€52
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
129 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 33 trains that leave Coventry station (COV) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Wed, Aug 05, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.
G009128:30 PM2h00Coventry station (COV)10:30 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€161One-way0 transfers- G009189:30 PM2h00Coventry station (COV)11:30 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€161One-way0 transfers
- G008661:30 PM1h59Coventry station (COV)3:29 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€271One-way0 transfers
- G0086112:30 PM1h59Coventry station (COV)2:29 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€271One-way0 transfers
- G008752:30 PM1h59Coventry station (COV)4:29 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€271One-way0 transfers
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W339678:56 PM1h49Coventry station (COV)10:45 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€771One-way1 transfer- G008661:30 PM1h59Coventry station (COV)3:29 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€271One-way0 transfers
- G008956:30 PM1h59Coventry station (COV)8:29 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€411One-way0 transfers
- G009017:30 PM1h59Coventry station (COV)9:29 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€411One-way0 transfers
- G0086112:30 PM1h59Coventry station (COV)2:29 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Coventry station (COV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry station (COV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€31 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN):
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry station (COV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) costing on average €31.
Other travel options to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
The journey is about 21m faster (1h 57m by train vs 2h 18m by car) and roughly €12 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€31 vs €44). 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.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Coventry station (COV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry station (COV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00866 | Delayed 12:37 PM 1:30 PMCoventry station (COV) | 1h59 | 3:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y80849+G00872 | On time 1:45 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h14 | 3:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00875 | On time 2:30 PM Coventry station (COV) | 1h59 | 4:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y80862+G00876 | On time 2:45 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h14 | 4:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00879 | On time 3:30 PM Coventry station (COV) | 1h59 | 5:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y80873+G00883 | On time 3:45 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h14 | 5:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00887 | On time 4:30 PM Coventry station (COV) | 1h59 | 6:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34287+G00888 | On time 4:36 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h23 | 6:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| Y80886+G00888 | On time 4:45 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h14 | 6:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W11338+W34075 | On time 4:56 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h23 | 7:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00891 | On time 5:30 PM Coventry station (COV) | 1h59 | 7:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17917+G00894 | On time 5:45 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h14 | 7:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W11345+W34193 | On time 5:56 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h23 | 8:19 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00895 | On time 6:30 PM Coventry station (COV) | 1h59 | 8:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00901 | On time 7:30 PM Coventry station (COV) | 1h59 | 9:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00912 | On time 8:30 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h00 | 10:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W11363+W33967 | On time 8:56 PM Coventry station (COV) | 1h49 | 10:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00918 | On time 9:30 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h00 | 11:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C18010+G00934 | On time 9:45 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h28 | 12:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| W11267+W34065 | 5:56 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2h29 | 8:25 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W00332+G00779 | 6:15 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2h14 | 8:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| L05065+G00781 | 6:45 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2h14 | 8:59 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00847 | 7:30 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1h59 | 9:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P69505+G66716 | 7:45 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2h14 | 9:59 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00849 | 8:30 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1h59 | 10:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66721+Y80794 | 8:45 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2h14 | 10:59 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00851 | 9:30 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1h59 | 11:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y80805+G00854 | 9:45 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2h14 | 11:59 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00855 | 10:30 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1h59 | 12:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66730+C17883 | 10:45 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2h14 | 12:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00858 | 11:30 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1h59 | 1:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66735+Y80826 | 11:45 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2h14 | 1:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| G00861 | 12:30 PM Coventry station (COV) | 1h59 | 2:29 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C17931+G00865 | 12:45 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2h14 | 2:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry station (COV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Trains from Coventry station (COV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 80 miles (129 km) |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Coventry station (COV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Coventry station (COV) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from €8. 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry station (COV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Coventry station (COV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Coventry station (COV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Coventry to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry station (COV) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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