Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 138 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Coventry:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Coventry costing on average €34.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Coventry
How to get from London to Coventry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Coventry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:00 PM2h15London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:15 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:00 PM2h15London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:15 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
W342081:10 PM0h54London Euston (EUS)2:04 PMCoventry station (COV)€311One-way0 transfers
Other options
Y808269:56 AM1h48London Euston (EUS)11:44 AMCoventry station (COV)€111One-way0 transfers
Y8084911:56 AM1h48London Euston (EUS)1:44 PMCoventry station (COV)€111One-way0 transfers
C1793110:56 AM1h48London Euston (EUS)12:44 PMCoventry station (COV)€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 AM2h30London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)9:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:40 PM2h30London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)3:10 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:25 AM2h30London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:55 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 30
Oct 01
Oct 02
Oct 03
Oct 04
Oct 05
Oct 06
Oct 07
Oct 08
Oct 09
Oct 10
Oct 11
Oct 12
Oct 13
Oct 14
Oct 15
Oct 16
Oct 17
Oct 18
Oct 19
Oct 20
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from London to Coventry
Travel to Coventry 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 London to Coventry.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Coventry:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Coventry costing on average €34.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
- Around 79 trains per day.
- Around 27 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Coventry as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Coventry station (COV).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Coventry by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Lumo, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway to go to Coventry by train.
- 21 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 62 direct trains per day with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast.
Travelling from London to Coventry: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

