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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry without transferring at least 2 times.
W57476 · P45586+
L0234508:02AM2h23
Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:25AMCoventry station (COV)
$681One-way
2 transfers
W57476+
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+L0234508:02AM2h23
Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:25AMCoventry station (COV)
$681One-way
2 transfers
G84459+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+W0205008:46AM2h18
Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:04AMCoventry station (COV)
$731One-way
2 transfers
W60223+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W0296409:02AM2h23
Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:25AMCoventry station (COV)
$831One-way
2 transfers
P30638+
C7231609:00AM3h27
Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:27PMCoventry station (COV)
$881One-way
1 transfer
G84455+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+L0237208:16AM2h16
Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:32AMCoventry station (COV)
$881One-way
2 transfers
G84459+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+W0205008:46AM2h18
Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:04AMCoventry station (COV)
$731One-way
2 transfers
W57476 · P45586+L0234508:02AM2h23
Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:25AMCoventry station (COV)
$681One-way
2 transfers
W57476+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+L0234508:02AM2h23
Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:25AMCoventry station (COV)
$681One-way
2 transfers
W60223+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W0296409:02AM2h23
Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:25AMCoventry station (COV)
$831One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Gatwick Airport to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$76 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Coventry trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:16 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W60012+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W01947 | On time 8:27 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h56 | 11:23 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2 transfers | |
W60012+ P51539 · P50998+W02664 | On time 8:27 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h47 | 12:14 PM Coventry station (COV) | 4 transfers | |
W60012+Tube from London Victoria to London Marylebone+ C90852+ W06396 | On time 8:27 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h27 | 11:54 AM Coventry station (COV) | 3 transfers | |
| W60225+Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+W02664+W08403 | On time 8:59 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h15 | 12:14 PM Coventry station (COV) | 3 transfers | |
| P30645+C72315 | On time 9:26 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h01 | 12:27 PM Coventry station (COV) | 1 transfer | |
| W59940 · P45594+W01949 | On time 9:45 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h40 | 12:25 PM Coventry station (COV) | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Coventry trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Southern, Great Western Rail, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways and more offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry.
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 Southern, Great Western Rail, West Midlands Trains or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Great Western Rail, West Midlands Trains or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 2h 9m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 08:02 |
Last train 17:13 |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Southern, Great Western Rail, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry trainsAvanti West Coast, Southern, Great Western Rail, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Coventry from $14 (€11). 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 9m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
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
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€41), while the average price is around $76 (€62).
The train from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry takes 2h 9m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry is 103 miles (166 km).
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry leaves at 8:02 AM.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry leaves at 5:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry.
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As you depart from the bustling airport area, the route transitions through the scenic landscapes of Surrey and the rolling hills of the Midlands, providing a pleasant view of the English countryside.
A day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 9m. However, there are 7 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 103 miles (166 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Coventry, plan to spend at least 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like Coventry Cathedral, the Coventry Transport Museum, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Gatwick Airport to Coventry
London
Coventry
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Coventry
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
LoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 13:0015:00 - 18:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 12:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 10:00 - 12:00 None
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Canley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stop at junction of Sir Henry Parkes Road and Canley Road.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 06:00 - 19:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 19:00 Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:30 - 14:00
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station entrance, car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Tile Hill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering Rail replacement buses will pick up/drop off in both directions towards Birmingham and Coventry will be the bus stop on Falkland Close at the rear of the Tile Hill Station public car park.
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