Train from Coventry to Manchester: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Coventry to Manchester on December 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Coventry
Manchester PiccadillyCheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Coventry
Manchester PiccadillyFastest
CrossCountryTrain
Coventry
Manchester PiccadillyNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Coventry
Manchester PiccadillyNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Coventry
Manchester PiccadillyNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:32 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Coventry to Manchester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2hAverage Duration
129 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$18 - $118Average Duration4h 10m
3kg CO₂e
Average Price$24 - $341Average Duration1h 59m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$16 - $37Average Duration2h
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Coventry to Manchester by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Coventry to Manchester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Coventry to Manchester start at $24. The average price for this train route is around $70. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Coventry to Manchester?

    The average train trip from Coventry to Manchester takes 1h 59m and covers 129 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 59m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Coventry to Manchester route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Coventry to Manchester?

    The earliest train from Coventry to Manchester departs at 7:30am. The latest train departs at 8:30pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Coventry to Manchester?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Coventry to Manchester?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Coventry to Manchester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Coventry to Manchester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Avanti West Coast, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-04
$110
12-05
$126
Today
$123
12-07
$96
12-08
$68
12-09
$68
12-10
$68
12-11
$67
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Coventry to Manchester was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $67

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Coventry to Manchester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $67 to $328 for a train ticket from Coventry to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $67 which is on 2025-12-11.

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