Longford to Coventry train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longford to Coventry

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longford to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Longford to Coventry will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Longford for Coventry on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

West Midlands Trains
01:47PM2h27
Longford
04:14PMCoventry
$911One-way
0 transfers
Chiltern Railways
02:17PM2h37
Longford
04:54PMCoventry
$1141One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
07:21PM2h18
Longford
09:39PMCoventry
$1141One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
11:32AM2h02
Longford
01:34PMCoventry
$1151One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
05:15PM2h19
Longford
07:34PMCoventry
$1151One-way
0 transfers

Longford - CoventryCompare CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast

cross_country
$115
2h 25m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservations available for additional fee
avanti_west_coast
$52
1h 40m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Longford to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford 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 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €42.

Distance: 78 miles (126 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus

€94

Average price

€19

Average price

Cheapest

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Longford to Coventry train times

The table below shows live departures for Longford to Coventry trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:32 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_rail4:32 AM Longford
2h39
7:11 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast7:32 AM Longford
2h00
9:32 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast10:17 AM Longford
2h08
12:25 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast11:32 AM Longford
2h02
1:34 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail1:47 PM Longford
2h27
4:14 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Longford to Coventry by bus or train

Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Longford to Coventry trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Longford to Coventry. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Longford to Coventry.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Longford to Coventry.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Longford to Coventry.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While CrossCountry tickets can be bought on CrossCountry's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Avanti West Coast to help you choose the right option for your journey from Longford to Coventry.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Longford to Coventry.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Longford to Coventry

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Trains from Longford to Coventry run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
78 miles (126 km)
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€42)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
05:15
Last train
22:17
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 $18 (€14)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Longford to Coventry trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Longford and Coventry from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€92)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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 Longford to Coventry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Longford to Coventry is possible, as the journey takes 1h 40m and there are 8 trains available per day. The distance is 78 miles (126 km).
The distance by train from Longford to Coventry is 78 miles (126 km).
The train journey from Longford to Coventry is relatively short, primarily passing through urban and suburban landscapes, so it is not considered particularly scenic.
The first train from Longford to Coventry leaves at 5:15 AM.
Train ticket prices from Longford to Coventry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $117 (€94).
There is no high speed train available from Longford to Coventry.
The last train from Longford to Coventry leaves at 10:17 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Longford to Coventry is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
Yes, you can take the train from Longford to Coventry.
There is no direct train service currently available from Longford to Coventry.
The train from Longford to Coventry takes 1h 40m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Longford that goes to Coventry is Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), which connects to Coventry station (COV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Longford to Coventry.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Longford to Coventry

Longford
Coventry
The major train station for departures in Longford is Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5 for your trip from Longford to Coventry.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Bath Road and other major routes.
Dining
Dining
  • Gordon Ramsay Plane Food
  • Caviar House & Prunier
  • Aspire Lounge and Spa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • £1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Thistle London Heathrow Terminal 5
  • Premier Inn London Heathrow Terminal 5
  • Sofitel London Heathrow
Shower
Shower
  • Cost £15
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, check-in, and security
  • Hall 2: international departures
  • Hall 3: domestic departures
  • Hall 4: arrivals and baggage claim
Public transit options for Longford, Heathrow Terminal 5
  • Heathrow Express
  • London Underground: Piccadilly Line
  • Bus: Several lines available

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