Trains from Coventry to Manchester

Coventry to Manchester train information

Coventry Manchester train map

Train duration 2h04m
Arrival Manchester, England
Departure Coventry, England
Distance 80 Miles
Train operators Cross Country
Lowest train price from £22.70
Average train price £26.00

Which train company can I use?

There are a lot of rail operators across the United Kingdom & Europe but the trains from Coventry in England to Manchester in England are provided by Cross Country.

How far is it by train?

There are 80 miles between the two cities and the average duration between Coventry to Manchester is around 2h04m. Train travel is most of the time the fastest way to travel to Manchester from Coventry, and it's also a greener option than driving or taking the plane.

What is the price of the train?

The lowest ticket price we've found for the next 180 days is £22.70 one way.

Best prices for Coventry to Manchester train tickets

from £22.70 MORE 1h58m
Other modes of transport available
Coach
from €20.00 MORE 4h03m
from £8.23 MORE 8h07m

Coventry - Manchester prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Coventry to Manchester by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.

Coventry - Manchester: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

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Days before Departure

The graph above shows the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train ticket is booked. Purchasing your train from Coventry to Manchester in advance can enable you to save money for your journey.

Tickets are available from £15 when buying your seat 2 months in advance which is 42% cheaper than the best fare we found when booking on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Coventry to Manchester trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Coventry and Manchester by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Manchester to Coventry and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

From To Price Departure on At Company Searched
Coventry
Manchester
Piccadilly
£22.70 21/06/2025 08:30 Cross Country 16 days ago
Coventry
Manchester
Piccadilly
£22.70 21/06/2025 09:30 Cross Country 16 days ago
Coventry
Manchester
Piccadilly
£25.20 21/06/2025 08:45 16 days ago
Coventry
Manchester
Piccadilly
£31.10 21/06/2025 09:45 16 days ago

Best prices for the next 180 days.

Coventry Manchester train

Discount Coventry - Manchester train tickets

National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age and your situation, you can get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you save money for your Coventry Manchester train ticket.

To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to calculate how many trips you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

For your calculation, you must include the railcard cost, for instance £30, the discount on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Coventry Manchester ticket is £25.42 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £25.42: £88/£25.42 = 3.46. It will take you on average 4 trips from Manchester to Coventry (one way journey) with your railcard to start saving money.

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most adult fares, hence you will save 1/3 on most train tickets.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Coventry to Manchester train £25.42 £16.95 £8.48 3.47

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

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