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Trains to York from Coventry

It takes an average of 2h 22m to travel from Coventry to York by train, over a distance of around 109 miles (175 km). There are normally 65 trains per day travelling from Coventry to York and tickets for this journey start from £27.20 when you book in advance.

First train

14:00

Last train

17:58

Departure stationCoventry
Arrival stationYork
Journey time

From 2h 21m

Distance

109 miles (175 km)

Frequency

65 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £27.20

Train operators

CrossCountry

About the train journey from Coventry to York

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

The train from Coventry to York usually takes 2 hours 22 minutes on average to travel 109 miles (175 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 21 minutes. You can expect to find 65 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to York, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. All or part of your journey will be served by CrossCountry, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Coventry to York if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £27.20. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

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

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

How do I get from Coventry to York?

You can travel from Coventry to York by train in about 2 hours and 22 minutes. With around 65 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Coventry to York?

On average, the train journey from Coventry to York takes around 2 hours and 22 minutes, with 65 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Coventry to York?

Train tickets from Coventry to York start from as little as £27.20, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Coventry to York?

The fastest trains from Coventry to York can cover the distance of 109 miles (175 km) in as little as 2 hours and 21 minutes.

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

The price of train tickets from Coventry to York starts at £27.20 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

2. Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Coventry to York is right for you.

3. Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

4. Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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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