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Airdrie to Coventry by train

First train

08:02

Last train

00:21

Departure station

Airdrie

Arrival station

Coventry

Journey time

From 4h 55m

Distance

259 miles (417 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast

Travel from Airdrie to Coventry by train in 4 hours 55 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Airdrie to Coventry by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Airdrie to Coventry by train is 6 hours 46 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 55 minutes. You'll usually find 9 trains per day travelling the 259 miles (417 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Coventry. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express on your way to Coventry, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Airdrie to Coventry.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Coventry, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Airdrie to Coventry? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Airdrie to Coventry take?

The average journey time by train between Airdrie and Coventry is 6 hours and 46 minutes, with around 9 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Airdrie and Coventry by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Airdrie to Coventry is 4 hours and 55 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Airdrie to Coventry?

No, there are no direct train services from Airdrie to Coventry. Travelling from Airdrie to Coventry by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Airdrie to Coventry leave?

The first train from Airdrie to Coventry leaves at 08:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Airdrie to Coventry leave?

The last train from Airdrie to Coventry leaves at 00:21. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Airdrie and Coventry by train?

Trains travelling from Airdrie to Coventry cover a distance of around 259 miles (417 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Coventry to Airdrie.

Cheap train tickets from Airdrie to Coventry

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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