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Coventry to Risca Train

05/11/2024
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Coventry to Risca by train

The journey from Coventry to Risca by train is 140.54 km and takes 3 hrs 32 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:14 am and the last at 11:21 pm. It is possible to travel from Coventry to Risca by train for as little as $165.98 or as much as $165.98. The best price for this journey is $165.98.

Lowest Price $165.98
Journey Duration 3 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day 32
Lowest Price $165.98
Highest Price $165.98
First Departure 12:14 am
Last Departure 11:21 pm
Distance 140.54 km
Departure Coventry
Arrival Risca
Carriers Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
Cheap train tickets from Coventry to Risca
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Coventry to Risca.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Coventry to Risca, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Coventry to Risca.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Coventry to Risca

The cheapest Coventry - Risca train tickets can be found for as low as $48.09 if you’re lucky, or $70.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $111.54.

Find the best day to travel to Risca by train

When travelling to Risca by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway from Coventry to Risca
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Coventry to Risca CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.84kg
Bus
10.54kg
Flight
28.11kg
Car
22.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Coventry to Risca by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Coventry and Risca are 9.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Coventry and Risca? By taking the train between Coventry and Risca you will save 18.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Coventry to Risca?
A train ticket from Coventry to Risca is $165.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $165.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Coventry to Risca?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Coventry to Risca is $165.98. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Coventry and Risca by train?
Coventry to Risca is 140.54 km.
How long does the train between Coventry and Risca take?
Coventry to Risca is on average 3 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Coventry to Risca?
The train journey from Coventry to Risca is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Coventry to Risca?
Coventry to Risca has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Coventry to Risca leave?
The earliest train from Coventry to Risca departs at 12:14 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Coventry to Risca depart?
The latest train from Coventry to Risca departs at 11:21 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Coventry to Risca in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $165.98 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Coventry to Risca?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Coventry to go to Risca.
What's the fastest journey time between Coventry to Risca by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Coventry and Risca is 0 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Coventry to Risca?
Yes, there is a direct train between Coventry and Risca.
What are the CO2 emissions for Coventry to Risca by train?
The train journey from Coventry to Risca creates 9.84kg of CO2 emissions.