The average train between Burnley and Coventry takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Burnley 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 Burnley and Coventry. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Coventry at 9:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Burnley station and arriving at Coventry station via Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Burnley to Coventry train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Burnley to Coventry train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Coventry station.
Book your Burnley to Coventry train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Burnley and Coventry is 161.5 km. The road distance is 233 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Preston to Coventry hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 2h 21m.