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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Cambridge to Coventry. Traveling by train from Cambridge to Coventry usually takes 3 hours and 26 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance71 mi (114 km)
Fastest train3h 26m
Lowest price$41.74
Most frequent serviceCrossCountry + Connections
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Which train should you take from Cambridge to Coventry?

CrossCountry + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Cambridge to Coventry. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
CrossCountry + Connections13h 26m$41.74
  • CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Cambridge to Coventry start from $42, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Coventry. CrossCountry + Connections in Cambridge leaves from Station Road . And in Coventry trains arrive at Coventry Station Square .

    From Cambridge to Coventry train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 3 hours and 26 minutes.

    If you are looking to travel to Coventry on a weekend there is typically one CrossCountry + Connections scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Cambridge.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Cambridge to Coventry

The distance between Cambridge and Coventry is approximately 71 miles, or 114 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 26 minutes,

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Cambridge to Coventry on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Cambridge at 6:00pm and arrives in Coventry around 3 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Coventry to Cambridge.

City Information

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 Cambridge?

Main departure station: Station Road

There is one train station in Cambridge.

All train stations in Cambridge:

  • Station Road

Where is the train station in Coventry?

Main arrival station: Coventry Train Station

Coventry has one train station.

All train stations in Coventry:

  • Coventry Train Station

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