York to Coventry train travel explained

Want to know how to get from York to Coventry by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from York to Coventry take around 2 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 176 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving York is scheduled to depart at around  01:38. The last departure is usually at around 23:39 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave York at around 03:53, with the last train leaving at around 23:18. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 56 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £36.95.

We think any time is a great time to visit Coventry, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Coventry.

Is there a direct train from York to Coventry?

The journey between York and Coventry usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from York to Coventry every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from York to Coventry?

The York to Coventry train travel takes about 2 hours and 31 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the York to Coventry train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Coventry leaving York at around 01:38 and the last train leaving at around 23:39 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves York at around 03:53, with the final departure at 23:18.