Gloucester to Coventry by train
Coventry lies 78 km (49 mi) north-east of Gloucester, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 45 min at the speeds typical of United Kingdom rail, over roughly 95 km (59 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Gloucester | Coventry | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 132,416 | 345,324 |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | 89 m (292 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Stations on record | Gloucester Eastgate railway station | Coventry Arena railway station, Coundon Road railway station, Foleshill railway station |
| Postal codes | GL1 | CV1 |
Where to book trains from Gloucester to Coventry
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Staying in Coventry
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Common questions
How far is Coventry from Gloucester?
78 km (49 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Gloucester; by road roughly 95 km (59 mi).
How long does it take to get from Gloucester to Coventry by train?
About 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Gloucester 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.