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Coventry to West Croydon by train

First train

05:52

Last train

20:45

Departure station

Coventry

Arrival station

West Croydon

Journey time

From 2h 12m

Distance

93 miles (149 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Southern

How to travel from Coventry to West Croydon by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Coventry to West Croydon? Look no further.

You'll usually find 9 trains per day running between Coventry and West Croydon, which usually take 2 hours 18 minutes to complete the 93 miles (149 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 12 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to West Croydon by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Both Avanti West Coast and Southern trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Coventry to West Croydon if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to West Croydon? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Coventry to West Croydon? 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 Coventry to West Croydon take?

The average journey time by train between Coventry and West Croydon is 2 hours and 18 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 Coventry and West Croydon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Coventry to West Croydon is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Coventry to West Croydon?

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

What time does the first train from Coventry to West Croydon leave?

The first train from Coventry to West Croydon leaves at 05:52. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Coventry to West Croydon leave?

The last train from Coventry to West Croydon leaves at 20:45. 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 Coventry and West Croydon by train?

Trains travelling from Coventry to West Croydon cover a distance of around 93 miles (149 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from Coventry to West Croydon

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Consider a Season Ticket

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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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