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Trains from Coventry to Otford

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Trains to Otford from Coventry

First train

04:36

Last train

22:34

Departure stationCoventry
Arrival stationOtford
Journey time

From 2h 19m

Distance

105 miles (169 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Southeastern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Coventry to Otford?

Check out the next trains departing from Coventry to Otford for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:1014:322h 22m, 2 changes
12:4015:072h 27m, 2 changes
13:1015:292h 19m, 3 changes
13:1015:322h 22m, 2 changes
13:4016:022h 22m, 2 changes
14:1016:292h 19m, 3 changes
14:1016:322h 22m, 2 changes
14:4017:002h 20m, 2 changes
14:4517:292h 44m, 3 changes
15:1017:322h 22m, 2 changes

Trains to Otford from Coventry

Want to travel from Coventry to Otford by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 3 hours 24 minutes to travel from Coventry to Otford by train. You'll find on average 24 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Otford by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Thameslink and Chiltern Railways trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Coventry to Otford?

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

How do I travel from Coventry to Otford?

You can get from Coventry to Otford by train in 3 hours and 24 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 19 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Coventry to Otford take?

The average journey time by train between Coventry and Otford is 3 hours and 24 minutes, with around 24 trains per day running on this route. 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 Coventry and Otford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Coventry to Otford is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Coventry to Otford?

No, there are no direct train services from Coventry to Otford. Travelling from Coventry to Otford by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Coventry to Otford?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Coventry to Otford is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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