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Outbound fromLondon Blackfriars to Coventry by train
It takes an average of 2h 30m to travel from London Blackfriars to Coventry by train, over a distance of around 86 miles (138 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from London Blackfriars to Coventry and tickets for this journey start from £23 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:12 | |
| Departure station | London Blackfriars | |
| Arrival station | Coventry | |
| Journey time | From 2h 15m | |
| Distance | 86 miles (138 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Price | From £23 | |
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Travel from London Blackfriars to Coventry by train in 2 hours 15 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from London Blackfriars to Coventry by train, look no further!
The average journey time from London Blackfriars to Coventry by train is 2 hours 30 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 15 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 86 miles (138 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Coventry. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Thameslink or CrossCountry on your way to Coventry, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from London Blackfriars to Coventry start from £23.00 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
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.
FAQs about the train journey from London Blackfriars to Coventry
Want to know more about your journey from London Blackfriars to Coventry? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Cheap train tickets from London Blackfriars to Coventry
Book in advance
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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 London Blackfriars to Coventry is right for you.
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.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.