The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Coventry
Cheapest price on Oct 01
€42
Average ticket price on Oct 01
€62
Fastest journey on Oct 01
4 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
4 h 55 m
Trains on Oct 01
5
Distance
424 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Coventry will cost around €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 5 trains from Glasgow to Coventry, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 424 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.
1:33 PM5h05Glasgow6:38 PMCoventry€421One-way0 transfers
3:28 AM5h10Glasgow8:38 AMCoventry€521One-way0 transfers
8:38 AM5h00Glasgow1:38 PMCoventry€601One-way0 transfers
11:56 AM4h42Glasgow4:38 PMCoventry€601One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM4h38Glasgow11:38 AMCoventry€951One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM4h38Glasgow11:38 AMCoventry€951One-way0 transfers
11:56 AM4h42Glasgow4:38 PMCoventry€601One-way0 transfers
8:38 AM5h00Glasgow1:38 PMCoventry€601One-way0 transfers
1:33 PM5h05Glasgow6:38 PMCoventry€421One-way0 transfers
3:28 AM5h10Glasgow8:38 AMCoventry€521One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Glasgow to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Coventry trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:28 AM Glasgow | 5h10 | 8:38 AM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Glasgow | 4h38 | 11:38 AM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:38 AM Glasgow | 5h00 | 1:38 PM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:56 AM Glasgow | 4h42 | 4:38 PM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:33 PM Glasgow | 5h05 | 6:38 PM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Coventry
Trains from Glasgow to Coventry run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 424 km distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 424 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 4:22 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Glasgow to Coventry trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Glasgow and Coventry from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Coventry
Most Glasgow to Coventry trains use the Glasgow Central to Coventry station pair, with some services arriving at Coventry Arena. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Coventry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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: No.
Which Coventry station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: 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 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.
Getting to Coventry Arena from Coventry city centre
Coventry Arena is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Coventry Arena train station facilities and services
Coventry Arena has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry Arena.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry Arena: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry Arena: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry Arena: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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