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Trip Summary
You can pick from 13 daily train trips between Liverpool and Coventry. The average train journey from Liverpool to Coventry takes 4 hours and 29 minutes, but some West Midlands Railway train trips are as short as 2 hours and 2 minutes.
| Distance | 93 mi (149 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 2m |
| Lowest price | £19.15 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Merseyrail + Connections |
| Train lines | 5 |
Train service from Liverpool to Coventry
- Arriva Trains Wales + Connections tickets: £45 one-way
- Merseyrail + Connections tickets: £45 one-way
- Virgin Trains + Connections tickets: £45 one-way
- West Midlands Railway tickets: £19 one-way
- West Midlands Railway + Connections tickets: £45 one-way
Which train should you take from Liverpool to Coventry?
There are 5 train lines with service from Liverpool to Coventry. Merseyrail + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 4 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arriva Trains Wales + Connections | 1 | 2h 23m | £45.75 |
| Merseyrail + Connections | 4 | 5h 29m | £45.75 |
| Virgin Trains + Connections | 2 | 2h 18m | £45.75 |
| West Midlands Railway | 3 | 2h 5m | £36.89 |
| West Midlands Railway + Connections | 3 | 7h 46m | £45.75 |
Arriva Trains Wales + Connections train tickets from Liverpool to Coventry start from £46, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Arriva Trains Wales + Connections schedules to Coventry. Arriva Trains Wales + Connections in Liverpool leaves from Liverpool South Parkway . And in Coventry trains arrive at Coventry Station Square .
From Liverpool to Coventry train travel on Arriva Trains Wales + Connections takes 2 hours and 23 minutes. If you are looking to get to Coventry faster, Arriva Trains Wales + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 2 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Coventry on a weekend there is typically one Arriva Trains Wales + Connections scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Liverpool.
Merseyrail + Connections train tickets from Liverpool to Coventry start from £46, and on average cost . Daily there are 4 Merseyrail + Connections schedules to Coventry. Merseyrail + Connections in Liverpool leaves from Brunswick . And in Coventry trains arrive at Coventry Station Square .
From Liverpool to Coventry train travel on Merseyrail + Connections takes 5 hours and 29 minutes. If you are looking to get to Coventry faster, Merseyrail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 2 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Merseyrail + Connections offers 4 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Coventry.
Virgin Trains + Connections train tickets from Liverpool to Coventry start from £46, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Virgin Trains + Connections schedules to Coventry. Virgin Trains + Connections in Liverpool leaves from Liverpool Lime St . And in Coventry trains arrive at Coventry Station Square .
From Liverpool to Coventry train travel on Virgin Trains + Connections takes 2 hours and 18 minutes. If you are looking to get to Coventry faster, Virgin Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 2 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Virgin Trains + Connections offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Coventry.
West Midlands Railway train tickets from Liverpool to Coventry start from £19, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 West Midlands Railway schedules to Coventry. West Midlands Railway in Liverpool leaves from Liverpool South Parkway and one other station. And in Coventry trains arrive at Coventry Station Square .
From Liverpool to Coventry train travel on West Midlands Railway takes 2 hours and 5 minutes. If you are looking to get to Coventry faster, West Midlands Railway offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 2 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, West Midlands Railway offers 3 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Coventry.
West Midlands Railway + Connections train tickets from Liverpool to Coventry start from £46, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 West Midlands Railway + Connections schedules to Coventry. West Midlands Railway + Connections in Liverpool leaves from Liverpool South Parkway and one other station. And in Coventry trains arrive at Coventry Station Square .
From Liverpool to Coventry train travel on West Midlands Railway + Connections takes 7 hours and 46 minutes. If you are looking to get to Coventry faster, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 2 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers 3 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Coventry.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Liverpool to Coventry are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Liverpool at 15:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 13 scheduled trains on most days. 3 of these are direct connections to Coventry. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Coventry to Liverpool.
City Information
Liverpool
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Although Liverpool is only England's 10th largest city, its fame ballooned as the birthplace of the world's biggest rock band: The Beatles. Visiting Liverpool would not be complete without a trip to the iconic Beatles Statue, located near the port, followed by a visit to The Beatles Story museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the band's rise to fame.
To explore some of Liverpool's older history, the Merseyside Maritime Museum provides fascinating exhibits on the city's great port-town past, including exhibitions on the Titanic as well as the Battle of the Atlantic. Football fanatics should check out the world-famous Anfield Stadium, where regular tours help visitors revel in the history and glory of this iconic football club.
Traveling to Liverpool is easy thanks to several rail providers, which facilitate travel around the Liverpool City Region and beyond. Liverpool also has two significant bus terminals for access via coach and an international airport for those traveling from further afield.
Coventry
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Coventry, located in the West Midlands of England, has been a large settlement for many centuries. Home to the architecturally-stunning Coventry Cathedral, the city offers a wonderfully diverse experience of its medieval history contrasted with the city's modern resurgence.
If you are into cars, planes, or anything transport, then it's worth checking out the Coventry Transport Museum; here, you can enjoy a unique day out discovering vehicles that defined history.
If you'd prefer to spend time in the fresh air, then try taking a walk through FarGo Village. Filled with unique retailers, crafts, music, cafes, and markets, this hidden gem is an exciting place to spend an afternoon exploring, with the guarantee that there will be something there for everyone.
Once your feet are tired from walking, Coombe Abbey Park is waiting to provide a relaxing place to sit by the lake, feed the ducks, or perhaps enjoy a picnic in one of the beautiful surrounding gardens.
Accessing Coventry is easy, thanks to its location right in the heart of England. Close to two large airports, Birmingham International and Heathrow, and the smaller East Midlands Airport, Coventry is very accessible by air. Coventry is also on the West Coast Main Line train service, with regular trains connecting to many destinations. National Express and FlixBus service also operates seven days a week, offering journeys to London and beyond.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Liverpool?
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Main departure station: Liverpool Lime Street Station
Liverpool's main rail terminus, Lime Street Station, was opened in 1836, making it the oldest operating mainline rail station in the world. It receives regular services from London via TransPennine Express. Local Merseyrail services arrive and depart from under the main station concourse. Here you'll find several stores and restaurants, as well as coffee shops such as Starbucks, restrooms, and luggage lockers. Long-distance National Express and Megabus coaches depart from the coach station at Liverpool One shopping mall, a six-minute walk away.
All train stations in Liverpool:
Liverpool Lime Street Station
Brunswick
Liverpool South Parkway Station
Where is the train station in Coventry?
Main arrival station: Coventry Train Station
Coventry has one train station.
Train stations in Coventry:
Coventry Train Station
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