Newcastle to Coventry train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Coventry

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€44

Average price

€147

Fastest journey

3 h 34 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

39

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Coventry will cost around €147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Newcastle to Coventry without transferring at least once.

  • CrossCountryG01180 · G01013
    8:35 AM3h48
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    12:23 PMCoventry station (COV)
    441One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryW29873+West Midlands TrainsY80883
    9:40 AM4h24
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    2:04 PMCoventry station (COV)
    791One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01161+West Midlands TrainsC17906
    2:41 PM4h23
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    7:04 PMCoventry station (COV)
    791One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01154+West Midlands TrainsY80917
    1:40 PM4h24
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    6:04 PMCoventry station (COV)
    791One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01169+West Midlands TrainsP69538
    5:40 PM4h24
    Newcastle station (NCL)
    10:04 PMCoventry station (COV)
    791One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Newcastle to Coventry

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Trains from Newcastle to Coventry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 3h 33m.

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 €23
Distance
177 miles (285 km)
Average train duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 33m
First train
4:40 AM
Last train
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
3 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 €23

Live departures

Newcastle to Coventry train times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Coventry trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG80073+CrossCountryG01188+Avanti West CoastW33957
On time
3:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h44
7:08 PM Coventry station (COV)
2 transfers
CrossCountryW29909+Avanti West CoastW00587
On time
3:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h03
7:43 PM Coventry station (COV)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG66824+Avanti West CoastW340454:34 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h34
8:08 PM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01166+Avanti West CoastW33999
On time
4:38 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h05
8:43 PM Coventry station (COV)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG01169+West Midlands TrainsP695385:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h24
10:04 PM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00914 · W29939
On time
6:33 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h51
10:24 PM Coventry station (COV)
1 transfer
CrossCountryG01170+West Midlands TrainsW00223
On time
6:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h47
11:27 PM Coventry station (COV)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24980+Northern RailG89531+East Midlands RailwayW70752+CrossCountryG00993
On time
7:02 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h46
11:48 PM Coventry station (COV)
4 transfers
Wednesday, August 5
CrossCountryG01176+East Midlands RailwayC21675+CrossCountryG00955+West Midlands TrainsW112835:18 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h40
9:58 AM Coventry station (COV)3 transfers
CrossCountryG01176+Avanti West CoastW338915:18 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h50
9:08 AM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC01905+CrossCountryG01135+West Midlands TrainsY808355:27 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h37
10:04 AM Coventry station (COV)2 transfers
CrossCountryW29925+East Midlands RailwayW70775+CrossCountryG00956+West Midlands TrainsW112916:23 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h35
10:58 AM Coventry station (COV)3 transfers
CrossCountryW29925+Avanti West CoastW339406:23 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h45
10:08 AM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01140+Avanti West CoastW342716:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h58
10:38 AM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01140+East Midlands RailwayW70781+CrossCountryG00959+West Midlands TrainsW113026:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h18
11:58 AM Coventry station (COV)3 transfers
CrossCountryW29862+Avanti West CoastW342337:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h04
11:44 AM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01180+East Midlands RailwayC21659+CrossCountryG00960+West Midlands TrainsW113118:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h23
12:58 PM Coventry station (COV)3 transfers
CrossCountryG01180 · G010138:35 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h48
12:23 PM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29868+East Midlands RailwayW70793+CrossCountryG00964+West Midlands TrainsW113178:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h18
1:58 PM Coventry station (COV)3 transfers
CrossCountryW29868+Avanti West CoastW339038:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h58
12:38 PM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02002+Transpennine ExpressW84673+CrossCountryW29873+West Midlands TrainsY808838:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h06
2:04 PM Coventry station (COV)3 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC02002+Transpennine ExpressW84673+East Midlands RailwayW70793+CrossCountryG009648:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h00
1:58 PM Coventry station (COV)4 transfers
CrossCountryW29873+West Midlands TrainsY808839:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h24
2:04 PM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01184+Avanti West CoastW3395910:34 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h34
2:08 PM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01184+East Midlands RailwayW70799+CrossCountryG00966+West Midlands TrainsW1132410:34 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h24
2:58 PM Coventry station (COV)3 transfers
CrossCountryG01148+Avanti West CoastC0136210:39 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h59
2:38 PM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02006+Transpennine ExpressW84686+East Midlands RailwayW70804+CrossCountryG0096910:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h00
3:58 PM Coventry station (COV)4 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayC02006+Transpennine ExpressW84686+CrossCountryW29884+Avanti West CoastW3423610:58 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h46
3:44 PM Coventry station (COV)3 transfers
CrossCountryW29884+Avanti West CoastW3423611:40 AM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h04
3:44 PM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29935 · G0102712:33 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h50
4:23 PM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29935+East Midlands RailwayW70810+CrossCountryG00973+West Midlands TrainsW1133512:33 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h25
4:58 PM Coventry station (COV)3 transfers
CrossCountryG01153+Avanti West CoastW3416012:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h58
4:38 PM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02029+Transpennine ExpressW84697+East Midlands RailwayC21666+CrossCountryG0097412:58 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
5h00
5:58 PM Coventry station (COV)4 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80061+CrossCountryG01186+Avanti West CoastW341941:24 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h44
5:08 PM Coventry station (COV)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01154+West Midlands TrainsY809171:40 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h24
6:04 PM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29937+Avanti West CoastW340882:34 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
3h34
6:08 PM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29937+East Midlands RailwayW70818+CrossCountryG00977+West Midlands TrainsW113472:34 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h24
6:58 PM Coventry station (COV)3 transfers
CrossCountryG01161+West Midlands TrainsC179062:41 PM Newcastle station (NCL)
4h23
7:04 PM Coventry station (COV)1 transfer

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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
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
€30
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

Complete guide to Coventry

Things to do in Coventry

Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.

  • Must visit

The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

Coventry’s leading museum and gallery, covering local history, transport, costume, and art in an engaging city-centre venue.

  • Must visit

Coventry Transport Museum

Award-winning museum celebrating Coventry’s cycle, car, and engineering heritage, with major collections and immersive displays.

  • Recommended

Artspace Arcadia

Artist-led gallery and studio complex in FarGo Village, popular for contemporary art, creative events, and independent culture.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, casual meals, and coffee are fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a budget meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Coventry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Coventry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €146.
The train from Newcastle to Coventry takes 3h 33m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Newcastle to Coventry leaves at 4:40 AM.
The distance by train from Newcastle to Coventry is 177 miles (285 km).
The last train from Newcastle to Coventry leaves at 8:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Newcastle to Coventry.
There is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to Coventry.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Coventry is Newcastle station (NCL), which connects to Coventry station (COV).
The train journey from Newcastle to Coventry offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the Tyne Valley, historic architecture, and stretches of the English countryside, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Coventry.
Popular day trips by train from Coventry include London, Birmingham, Leamington Spa, Northampton, Rugby.
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 Newcastle to Coventry

Most Newcastle to Coventry trains use the Newcastle to Coventry station pair, with some services arriving at Coventry Arena. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Coventry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Coventry
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre

Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

Newcastle train station facilities and services

Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.

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