London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry

Showing times and prices for Nov 27

Cheapest price

€22

Average price

€35

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Coventry on Thu, Nov 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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
07:59AM2h15
London Victoria (VIC)
10:14AMCoventry
221One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
07:45AM2h29
London Victoria (VIC)
10:14AMCoventry
221One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
01:59PM2h15
London Victoria (VIC)
04:14PMCoventry
301One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
05:54AM2h20
London Victoria (VIC)
08:14AMCoventry
671One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 138 km

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Bus

€28

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

West Midlands Trains

Most popular train company

National Express

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Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_rail5:14 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h44
7:58 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail7:45 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h29
10:14 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail4:22 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h52
6:14 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail5:59 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h15
8:14 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail8:21 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h23
10:44 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 52m.

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 €6
Distance
138 km
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
04:39
Last train
22:01
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 €6

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Coventry from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
€15
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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 20m
Cheapest Price
€22
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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 London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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
Cheap train tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry train time is 1 h 9 min   covering the 138 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry leaves at 04: 39. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry leaves at 22: 01.
There are 8 trains a day from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry which require at least one change with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Chiltern Railways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry train with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Chiltern Railways. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 01.
A day trip to Coventry from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 9 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Coventry including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Coventry

London
Coventry
The major train station for departures in London is London Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Victoria for your trip from London to Coventry.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
  • Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Victoria
  • Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
  • Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line

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