Coventry to Wales train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Wales

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

2 h 13 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coventry to Wales will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Coventry for Wales on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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
    12:45 PM2h13
    Coventry
    2:58 PMWales
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Coventry to Wales

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $49.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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$64

Average price

$21

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2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 39m

Average total duration

7h 9m

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30m

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Coventry to Wales train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Wales trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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cross_country12:45 PM Coventry
2h13
2:58 PM Wales0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Coventry to Wales trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Coventry to Wales.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Wales.

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 to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Wales.
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  • 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 Coventry to Wales.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Wales.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Wales

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Trains from Coventry to Wales run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
6:15 AM
Last train
9:34 PM
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 $18 (€14)

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Wales trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Wales from $18 (€14). 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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
Learn more about CrossCountry

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
West Midlands Trains frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Coventry to Wales

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Wales 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 Wales, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Coventry to Wales can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The train from Coventry to Wales takes 2h 10m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Coventry to Wales is 65 miles (105 km).
The first train from Coventry to Wales leaves at 6:15 AM.
The last train from Coventry to Wales leaves at 9:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Coventry to Wales.
There is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coventry to Wales.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Wales is Coventry station (COV), which connects to Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Wales is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Coventry to Wales offers picturesque views, particularly as it approaches the Welsh borders, showcasing rolling hills, lush countryside, and charming villages.
A day trip from Coventry to Wales is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 10m. However, there are 19 trains per day available for this trip, covering a distance of 65 miles (105 km).
In Wales, you can explore the well-preserved Conwy Castle and experience the vibrant arts scene in Cardiff, including the Wales Millennium Centre. Visit the charming town of Tenby for its picturesque harbor and sandy beaches, and delve into cultural heritage at St Fagans National Museum of History. Enjoy a scenic train ride on the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways through the stunning countryside. For breathtaking sights, hike the trails of Snowdonia National Park, explore the historic Cardiff Castle, admire the rugged beauty of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, visit the medieval Caernarfon Castle, and experience outdoor activities in Brecon Beacons National Park.
To fully enjoy Wales, a stay of 5 to 7 days is recommended, allowing time to explore its diverse landscapes, historic sites, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Wales.
Since neither Coventry nor Wales 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 Wales include Manchester, Birmingham, Bolton, Sheffield, Leicester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Wales 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 Wales, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and bag-snatching, especially in busy city centers and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers for transportation or attractions. It's important to use licensed taxis and purchase tickets from official sources. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of personal belongings when hiking or visiting remote areas. Standard road safety precautions apply, particularly on rural and narrow roads.
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 Coventry to Wales

Coventry
Wales
CoventryWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
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 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: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
  • 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 Coventry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

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