Train from Coventry to Manchester: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Coventry to Manchester on 28 April
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Coventry
Manchester PiccadillyCheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Coventry
Manchester PiccadillyFastest
CrossCountryTrain
Coventry
Manchester PiccadillyNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Coventry
Manchester PiccadillyNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Coventry
Manchester PiccadillyNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 22:51 BST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Coventry to Manchester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 11,531, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

41bus per day
3h 45mAverage duration
124 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceCLP 11,531 - CLP 50,709Average duration3h 45m
3kg CO₂e
Average priceCLP 15,466 - CLP 223,676Average duration1h 59m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Coventry to Manchester by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Coventry to Manchester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Coventry to Manchester start from CLP 15,466. The average price for this train route is around CLP 84,594. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Coventry to Manchester is 1h 59m, covering a distance of 129 km. The fastest 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 run on this route with 5 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 07:30. And the latest train departs at 17:30.

  5. Which 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 46 reviews.

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

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Coventry to Manchester?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 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
25/04
CLP 43,646
26/04
CLP 73,210
Today
CLP 82,402
28/04
CLP 82,411
29/04
CLP 22,447
30/04
CLP 34,528
01/05
CLP 23,135
02/05
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Coventry to Manchester was searched and found on 29 Apr 2026 with a price of CLP 22,447

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 CLP 22,447 to CLP 215,099 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 CLP 22,447, which is on 2026-04-29.

Usually Avanti West Coast will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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