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Stratford-upon-Avon to Coventry train

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Stratford-upon-Avon - Coventry Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 6 daily train trips between Stratford-upon-Avon and Coventry. The average train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Coventry takes 57 minutes, but some Chiltern Railways + Connections train trips are as short as 48 minutes.

Distance17 mi (27 km)
Fastest train0h 48m
Lowest price£12.71
Most frequent serviceChiltern Railways + Connections
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Which train should you take from Stratford-upon-Avon to Coventry?

Chiltern Railways + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Stratford-upon-Avon to Coventry. However, there are 6 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Chiltern Railways + Connections60h 58m£12.71
  • Chiltern Railways is a renowned rail company that provides efficient and comfortable train services between London and the West Midlands region of Britain. With an extensive network, Chiltern Railways connects multiple towns and cities across England, offering affordable ticket prices, especially for journeys from London to Birmingham. While the trains primarily have standard-class carriages, some peak-time services provide a 'business zone' for added comfort. On-board amenities include heating during winter, restrooms, power outlets at select seats, and reliable Wi-Fi connectivity, ensuring passengers stay connected throughout their journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Stratford-upon-Avon and Coventry is approximately 17 miles, or 27 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 57 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 48 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Coventry.

Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon at 09:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. 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 6 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Coventry to Stratford-upon-Avon.

City Information

Coventry

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Coventry, UK - GBZNS-1

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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 Stratford-upon-Avon?

Main departure station: Stratford-Upon-Avon

There is one train station in Stratford-upon-Avon.

All train stations in Stratford-upon-Avon:

  • Stratford-Upon-Avon

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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