- Must visit
Kunstsammlungen der Veste Coburg
Major art and history museum inside Veste Coburg, known for old masters, arms, carriages, and princely collections in a dramatic fortress setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Coburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- €281
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- €281
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 10 h 11 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 10 h 17 m
- Trains on Nov 10
- 4
- Distance
- 789 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Coburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Coburg will cost around €281 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €281.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London to Coburg without transferring at least 4 times.
7:04 AM 10h11 London 5:15 PM Coburg €281 1 One-way 4 transfers9:01 AM 10h21 London 7:22 PM Coburg €281 1 One-way 4 transfers11:04 AM 10h16 London 9:20 PM Coburg €281 1 One-way 4 transfers1:01 PM 10h19 London 11:20 PM Coburg €281 1 One-way 4 transfers
7:04 AM 10h11 London 5:15 PM Coburg €281 1 One-way 4 transfers11:04 AM 10h16 London 9:20 PM Coburg €281 1 One-way 4 transfers1:01 PM 10h19 London 11:20 PM Coburg €281 1 One-way 4 transfers9:01 AM 10h21 London 7:22 PM Coburg €281 1 One-way 4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Coburg
United Kingdom
Germany
Take a train from London to Coburg and enjoy the approximately 490 miles (789 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 17:04.
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
Flight from €125
Distance 490 miles (789 km) |
First train 6:23 AM |
Last train 5:04 PM |
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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
Flight from €125
Frequently asked questions about your London to Coburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Coburg.
The distance by train from London to Coburg is 490 miles (789 km).
The first train from London to Coburg leaves at 6:23 AM.
The last train from London to Coburg leaves at 5:04 PM.
Live departures
London to Coburg train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Coburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:04 AM London | 10h11 | 5:15 PM Coburg | 4 transfers | |
| 9:01 AM London | 10h21 | 7:22 PM Coburg | 4 transfers | |
| 11:04 AM London | 10h16 | 9:20 PM Coburg | 4 transfers | |
| 1:01 PM London | 10h19 | 11:20 PM Coburg | 4 transfers | |
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Complete guide to Coburg
Things to do in Coburg
Discover the best of Coburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coburg trip today.
- Recommended
European Museum of Modern Glass
Museum of European glass art displayed in Schloss Rosenau, combining decorative arts with a refined palace setting linked to Prince Albert.
- Recommended
Kunstverein Coburg
Art museum in a former ducal riding hall, presenting changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in an impressive historic interior.
- Must visit
Schlossplatz
Elegant central square framed by palace, theatre, and arcades. It is Coburg’s grandest urban space and ideal for first impressions and photos.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Historic market square with lively façades, the town hall, and easy access to old-town streets. A practical hub for sightseeing on foot.
- Recommended
Hofgarten
Large landscaped park between the center and the fortress, perfect for walks, picnics, and classic views of Veste Coburg above the trees.
Fränkische Bratwurst
Bratwurst from nearby Franconia, often grilled over beechwood and served with mustard. It is a regional staple found across Coburg inns and markets.
Fränkischer Schweinebraten
Slow-roasted pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy and dumplings. A classic Franconian Sunday dish widely served in traditional Coburg taverns.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Coburger Klöße
Potato dumplings common in Upper Franconia, served with roasts and rich sauces. They are a defining side dish in the Coburg region.
Restaurant Loreley
Established upscale restaurant serving refined Franconian and German cuisine in an elegant setting near Veste Coburg.
Gasthaus Goldenes Kreuz
Traditional inn with regional dishes, roast meats, and a relaxed Franconian tavern feel popular with locals.
Brauhaus zu Coburg
Historic brewery restaurant known for Franconian classics, local beer, and a traditional atmosphere in the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually below Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Coburg Hauptbahnhof -> Coburg ZOB
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the moovi app or from sales points, as onboard payment options can vary by bus operator.
- Coburg uses regional buses rather than tram or metro. Contactless card acceptance onboard is not consistently guaranteed.
Plan your visit to Coburg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Coburg.
The train journey from London to Coburg is moderately scenic, offering views of the English countryside, the Channel crossing, and parts of Germany's lush landscapes, though much of the journey includes urban and industrial areas.
Popular day trips by train from Coburg include Nuremberg, Erfurt, Leipzig, Bamberg, Würzburg.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Coburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and keep an eye on personal belongings, especially near popular attractions and public transport. There are occasional reports of taxi scams, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Always verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets to avoid fraud.
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.
FAQs: Trains from London to Coburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Coburg 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 Coburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from London to Coburg.
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