The average train between South Wales and Coventry takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from South Wales to Coventry. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between South Wales and Coventry. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Wales is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Coventry at 9:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from South Wales to Coventry? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from South Wales to Coventry. However, there are services departing from South Wales station and arriving at Coventry station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
South Wales to Coventry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbach station.
South Wales to Coventry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your South Wales to Coventry train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between South Wales and Coventry is 151.1 km. The road distance is 238 km.
You can take a train from Cwmbach to Coventry via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 16m.