Station Usage
In 2022/2023, Coventry had 5,976,658 entries and exits, making it the 62nd most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
It ranked 177th busiest (out of 997), with 1,482 scheduled services per week.
That's a daily average of 16374.41 passengers* starting or ending their journey here and 77.55 passengers per service*, giving it the 29th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
* This increases to a daily average of 17319.37 passengers passing through the station and 86.51 passengers per service when interchanges are included.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
Usage stats in detail
Standard price entries & exits: 1,494,346
Reduced price entries & exits: 3,645,114
Season ticket entries & exits: 837,198
Total entries & exits: 5,976,658
Interchanges made between connecting services: 344,911
Change in usage from 21/22:
+1,340,604 : 28.92%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.Platform Lengths
| Plat. | Metres | VF* | Notes |
| 1 | 321 | 1167 | |
| 2 | 352 | 1280 | |
| 3 | 352 | 1280 | |
| 4 | 242 | 879 |
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2025 (Jan 2024)
Service Patterns
Current Timetables
| Table | Description | Timetable |
| 003 | Crewe, Birmingham & Coventry - London | Oct24 |
| 013 | Long distance services to and from Birmingham (North-South) | Oct24 |
| 178 | Crewe & Stoke - Stafford - Wolverhampton & Birmingham | Oct24 |
| 180 | Wolverhampton - Birmingham | Oct24 |
| 187 | Birmingham - Birmingham International - Coventry - Northampton | Oct24 |
| 188 | Nuneaton - Coventry - Leamington Spa | Oct24 |
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.
Usage History
Change between 1997 & 2023: +3,866,121 (+183.18%)
Reasons for change:
2008-09 PTE Urban Area Station2019-20 Poor performance on Coventry line following May 2019 timetable change2020-21 The number of entries and exits distributed across stations in the West Midlands PTE area in 2020-21 has increased by 0.6% as a result of methodology improvements
Location Details
Location: Coventry
CRS: COV / NLC: 1030 / TIPLOC(S): COVNNY , COVNTRY
Station Facility Owner: Avanti West Coast
OS Grid Ref: 433189 278195
Constituency: Coventry South
Local Authority: Coventry
NR Region: West Midlands
PTE: West Midlands
ELR: RBS1 93m 77ch
This station is part of the West Midlands PTE
CRS: COV / NLC: 1030 / TIPLOC(S): COVNNY , COVNTRY
Station Facility Owner: Avanti West Coast
OS Grid Ref: 433189 278195
Constituency: Coventry South
Local Authority: Coventry
NR Region: West Midlands
PTE: West Midlands
ELR: RBS1 93m 77ch
This station is part of the West Midlands PTE
Fares
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Origin/Destination Matrix
Top 5 jouneys from Coventry during 2022/2023:
•Birmingham New Street (1,073,351 journeys)
•London Euston (540,693 journeys)
•Birmingham International (182,601 journeys)
•Rugby (146,142 journeys)
•Leamington Spa (101,092 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
•Birmingham New Street (1,073,351 journeys)
•London Euston (540,693 journeys)
•Birmingham International (182,601 journeys)
•Rugby (146,142 journeys)
•Leamington Spa (101,092 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
Neighbouring Stations
Below are Coventry's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.| Station | Miles |
| Coventry Arena | 3.00 |
| Canley | 1.69 |
| Kenilworth | 5.11 |
| Rugby | 11.46 |