The average train between Coventry and York takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Coventry to York. 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 Coventry and York. The earliest departure is at 1:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Coventry is at 7:45 PM which arrives into York at 10:18 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Coventry to York. However, there are services departing from Coventry station and arriving at York station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
Coventry to York train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Coventry to York train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at York station.
Book your Coventry to York train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Coventry and York is 174.8 km. The road distance is 233 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to York hourly. Tickets cost £65–90 and the journey takes 1h 54m.