Longford to Coventry train

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longford to Coventry

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$133

Average price

$133

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

1

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 $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Longford for Coventry on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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
    2:47 PM2h27
    Longford
    5:14 PMCoventry
    $1331One-way
    0 transfers

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 $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $113.

Distance: 78 miles (126 km)

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Bus

$114

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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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 today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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avanti_west_coast8:17 AM Longford
2h08
10:25 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast9:17 AM Longford
2h08
11:25 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Longford to Coventry

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Trains from Longford to Coventry run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€90) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) 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 58m.

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 $11 (€9)
Distance
78 miles (126 km)
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$113 (€90)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
10:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
42 days
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 $11 (€9)

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
Train ticket prices from Longford to Coventry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $113 (€90), while the average price is around $114 (€92).
The train from Longford to Coventry takes 1h 58m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Longford to Coventry leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Longford to Coventry is 78 miles (126 km).
The last train from Longford to Coventry leaves at 10:17 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Longford to Coventry.
The train station in Longford that goes to Coventry is Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), which connects to Coventry station (COV).
The cheapest way to get from Longford to Coventry is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Longford to Coventry is relatively short, primarily passing through urban and suburban landscapes, so it is not considered particularly scenic.
A day trip from Longford to Coventry is possible, as the journey takes 1h 58m and there are 8 trains available per day. The distance is 78 miles (126 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Longford to Coventry.
Since neither Longford nor Coventry are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Coventry include London, Birmingham, Leamington Spa, Northampton, Rugby.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Longford to Coventry among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Coventry, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers near train stations. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis, buy tickets from official sources, and remain vigilant in crowded places to ensure safety.
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.

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.
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ParkingParking
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ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
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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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