
Trains from Cardiff to Coventry







How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Coventry by train?
The distance between Cardiff and Coventry is around 95.7 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 h 4 min. However, the fastest routes between Cardiff and Coventry take 2 h 30 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do departures from Cardiff to Coventry leave?
In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cardiff at 00:01, and the last departure will leave at 00:54. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cardiff to Coventry can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations can I use to travel from Cardiff to Coventry?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Cardiff and Coventry. You can start your journey in Cardiff at stations such as Cardiff Queen Street [ CDQ ], Cardiff Central [ CDF ], Cardiff Bay [ CDB ] and Cardiff Air Bus [ XCF ]. These connect to stations including Coventry [ COV ] in Coventry. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Cardiff to Coventry.
How many daily journeys are there from Cardiff to Coventry?
The route from Cardiff to Coventry is served by providers including Nationalrail. From this list of transport providers, there are up to 150 departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cardiff 115 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cardiff to Coventry, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 115 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors.