Cambridge to Coventry Train

21/11/2024
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Cambridge to Coventry by train

The journey from Cambridge to Coventry by train is 113.23 km and takes 2 hrs 54 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:26 a.m. and the last at 8:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Cambridge to Coventry by train for as little as $55.85 or as much as $175.80. The best price for this journey is $55.85.

Lowest Price $55.85
Journey Duration 2 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price $55.85
Highest Price $175.80
First Departure 4:26 a.m.
Last Departure 8:00 p.m.
Distance 113.23 km
Departure Cambridge
Arrival Coventry
Carriers Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia

Cambridge to Coventry Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Coventry
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Coventry.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cambridge to Coventry, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cambridge to Coventry.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Cambridge to Coventry travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Coventry

The cheapest Cambridge - Coventry train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $51.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $60.05.

Find the best day to travel to Coventry by train

When travelling to Coventry by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia and Thameslink from Cambridge to Coventry
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Cambridge to Coventry CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.93kg
Bus
8.49kg
Flight
22.65kg
Car
18.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cambridge to Coventry by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cambridge and Coventry are 7.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cambridge and Coventry? By taking the train between Cambridge and Coventry you will save 14.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cambridge to Coventry?
A train ticket from Cambridge to Coventry is $102.73. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $55.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cambridge to Coventry?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cambridge to Coventry is $55.85. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cambridge and Coventry by train?
Cambridge to Coventry is 113.23 km.
How long does the train between Cambridge and Coventry take?
Cambridge to Coventry is on average 2 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Cambridge to Coventry?
The train journey from Cambridge to Coventry is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, West Midlands Railway, Great Northern and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Cambridge to Coventry?
Cambridge to Coventry has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cambridge to Coventry leave?
The earliest train from Cambridge to Coventry departs at 4:26 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cambridge to Coventry depart?
The latest train from Cambridge to Coventry departs at 8:00 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cambridge to Coventry in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $55.85 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cambridge to Coventry by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cambridge and Coventry is 2 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cambridge to Coventry?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge and Coventry.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cambridge to Coventry by train?
The train journey from Cambridge to Coventry creates 7.93kg of CO2 emissions.