Stafford to Coventry train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stafford to Coventry

Showing times and prices for Mar 16

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stafford to Coventry will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stafford for Coventry on Mon, Mar 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 16 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

On Mon, Mar 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

CrossCountry
04:22PM1h01
Stafford
05:23PMCoventry
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stafford to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stafford 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 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $17.

Distance: 37 miles (60 km)

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$22

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

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30m

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Why should you book Stafford to Coventry trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Stafford to Coventry.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stafford 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 West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Stafford 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stafford to Coventry.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Stafford to Coventry.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stafford to Coventry.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stafford to Coventry

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Trains from Stafford to Coventry run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 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
37 miles (60 km)
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
58m
First train
00:58
Last train
23:00
Cheapest month
Nov
Cheapest day
Sat
High season
Jan - Mar
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Mon
Least busy day
Mon
Best day to book ahead
21 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)

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Stafford to Coventry trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Stafford and Coventry from $11 (€9). 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
58m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
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 14m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Cross Country frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stafford to Coventry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stafford 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 Stafford to Coventry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Stafford to Coventry takes 58m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Stafford to Coventry is 37 miles (60 km).
The first train from Stafford to Coventry leaves at 12:58 AM.
The last train from Stafford to Coventry leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stafford to Coventry.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stafford to Coventry. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stafford to Coventry.
The train station in Stafford that goes to Coventry is Stafford station (STA), which connects to Coventry station (COV).
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Coventry is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Stafford to Coventry offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the English countryside, including fields and small villages, but it also includes more industrial areas as it approaches Coventry.
Yes, a day trip from Stafford to Coventry is feasible. The journey takes 58m and trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 37 miles (60 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stafford to Coventry.

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Popular train stations from Stafford to Coventry

Stafford
Coventry
The major train station for departures in Stafford is Stafford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stafford for your trip from Stafford to Coventry.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Stafford Multi Story (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 no 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 84 cycle spaces in two bays on platform 1 with 42 cycle spaces in Car Park 2 (Multi-Story)
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Stafford
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station on the left hand side.

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