How to travel from Coventry to Bristol

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Compare bus and train for Coventry to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 129 km

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Train

€20

Average price

Cheapest

€52

Average price

3h 27m

Average total duration

2h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Coventry to Bristol

How to get from Coventry to Bristol by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Coventry to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX400 · NX100
08:15AM3h25
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
11:40AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
201One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX400 · NX100
08:15AM3h25
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
11:40AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
201One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Avanti West CoastS59859+CrossCountryC75083
10:38AM1h57
Coventry station (COV)
12:35PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
511One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Avanti West CoastL02371+CrossCountryC75174
09:06AM2h01
Coventry station (COV)
11:07AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
341One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC72298 · C75460
08:30AM2h06
Coventry station (COV)
10:36AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
311One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastL02364+CrossCountryC75173
08:06AM2h01
Coventry station (COV)
10:07AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)
321One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX100
10:35AM4h35
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
03:10PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
211One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX102
12:30PM3h30
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
04:00PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
221One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX777 · NX102
12:30PM3h30
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
04:00PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
221One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Coventry to Bristol

Travel to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Coventry to Bristol.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Coventry and Bristol including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Bristol is a bus with an average price of €12.

This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Bristol:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Bristol costing on average €22.

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 1h 57m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 25m.

The Coventry to Bristol distance is approximately 129 km.
The average frequency per day from Coventry to Bristol is:
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coventry and Bristol as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Coventry to Bristol:
  • Trains mostly depart from Coventry station (COV) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
  • Buses mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Coventry to Bristol, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Bristol by train.
  • Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Bristol by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Coventry to Bristol:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Coventry to Bristol often also extend their vacation to go to London, Cardiff, Bath, Manchester, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bristol and these popular destinations at a great price.

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