The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV)
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV) will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 4 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Coventry station (COV) on Mon, Jul 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 20 the direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
On Mon, Jul 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.
10:03 AM2h11London Kings Cross (KGX)12:14 PMCoventry station (COV)$181One-way0 transfers
7:26 AM1h48London Kings Cross (KGX)9:14 AMCoventry station (COV)$431One-way0 transfers
6:18 AM2h40London Kings Cross (KGX)8:58 AMCoventry station (COV)$431One-way0 transfers
7:03 AM2h11London Kings Cross (KGX)9:14 AMCoventry station (COV)$441One-way0 transfers
7:26 AM1h48London Kings Cross (KGX)9:14 AMCoventry station (COV)$431One-way0 transfers
10:03 AM2h11London Kings Cross (KGX)12:14 PMCoventry station (COV)$181One-way0 transfers
7:03 AM2h11London Kings Cross (KGX)9:14 AMCoventry station (COV)$441One-way0 transfers
6:18 AM2h40London Kings Cross (KGX)8:58 AMCoventry station (COV)$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$38 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV):
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV) costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Coventry station (COV) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
The journey is about 30m faster (1h 38m by train vs 2h 8m by car) and roughly $15 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($38 (€31) vs $53 (€43)). 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 Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV) trains for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:28 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h47 | 11:15 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:02 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h25 | 11:27 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:57 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h17 | 4:14 PM Coventry station (COV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, July 20 | |||||
![]() | 6:18 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h40 | 8:58 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2h11 | 9:14 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:26 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h48 | 9:14 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV)
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 17:03. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 5:51 AM |
Last train 5:03 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Coventry station (COV) from $7 (€5). 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV) 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 station (COV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV)
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Coventry station (COV) trains use the London Euston to Coventry station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Coventry station (COV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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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