Cheltenham to Coventry by train
Coventry lies 68 km (42 mi) north-east of Cheltenham, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 39 min at the speeds typical of United Kingdom rail, over roughly 83 km (52 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Cheltenham | Coventry | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 118,836 | 345,324 |
| Elevation | 60 m (197 ft) | 89 m (292 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Stations on record | Cheltenham Racecourse railway station, Cheltenham Spa St. James railway station, Cheltenham Spa Malvern Road railway station | Coventry Arena railway station, Coundon Road railway station, Foleshill railway station |
| Postal codes | GL50–GL52 | CV1 |
Where to book trains from Cheltenham to Coventry
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Staying in Coventry
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Common questions
How far is Coventry from Cheltenham?
68 km (42 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Cheltenham; by road roughly 83 km (52 mi).
How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Coventry by train?
About 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cheltenham and Coventry?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.