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Coventry - Luton Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 10 daily train trips between Coventry and Luton. The average train journey from Coventry to Luton takes 2 hours and 18 minutes, but some Virgin Trains + Connections train trips are as short as one hour and 56 minutes.

Distance59 mi (95 km)
Fastest train1h 56m
Lowest price$52.55
Most frequent serviceWest Midlands Railway + Connections
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Coventry to Luton?

2 train services operate from Coventry to Luton. West Midlands Railway + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Virgin Trains + Connections32h 5m$63.58
West Midlands Railway + Connections72h 24m$57.28
  • Virgin Trains + Connections train tickets from Coventry to Luton start from $53, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Virgin Trains + Connections schedules to Luton. Virgin Trains + Connections in Coventry leaves from Coventry Station Square . And in Luton trains arrive at Train Station and one other train station.

    From Coventry to Luton train travel on Virgin Trains + Connections takes 2 hours and 5 minutes. If you are looking to get to Luton faster, Virgin Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 56 minutes.

  • West Midlands Railway + Connections train tickets from Coventry to Luton start from $53, and on average cost . Daily there are 7 West Midlands Railway + Connections schedules to Luton. West Midlands Railway + Connections in Coventry leaves from Coventry Station Square . And in Luton trains arrive at Luton Airport Parkway and one other train station.

    From Coventry to Luton train travel on West Midlands Railway + Connections takes 2 hours and 24 minutes. If you are looking to get to Luton faster, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 56 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Coventry and Luton is approximately 59 miles, or 95 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 56 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from Coventry to Luton tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Coventry at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 10 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 Luton to Coventry.

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.

Luton

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Situated on the River Lea, Luton is a vibrant town only 29 miles northwest of London. The city's local history is celebrated and displayed at the Stockwood Discovery Centre. This free attraction offers gardens, a cafe, and a museum, together creating a great place to spend the day exploring.

To add some retail therapy to your vacation, visit The Mall to browse over 100 shops, including both high street retailers and independent shops. The Mall also houses many restaurants and cafes, making it a relaxing place to stop and take a load off with a latte—or an afternoon tea, if you'd like to really embrace local tradition.

Due to its location near London, Luton is a very accessible town. Access via rail, bus, and air is available from its international airport, where frequent services from London and other major cities arrive.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Coventry?

Main departure station: Coventry Train Station

There is one train station in Coventry.

All train stations in Coventry:

  • Coventry Train Station

Where is the train station in Luton?

Main arrival station: Luton Railway Station

Luton receives travelers from Coventry at its two active train stations.

All train stations in Luton:

  • Luton Railway Station

  • Luton Airport Parkway

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