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Compare train and bus for Bradford to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. 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 €37, while a train costs an average of €96.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bradford to Coventry
Compare the available ways to get from Bradford to Coventry, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Coventry:
A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford to Coventry costing on average €96.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 18m.
Tickets start at around €37 compared to roughly €37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €1. The journey takes 5h 48m versus 2h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Bradford to Coventry
How to get from Bradford to Coventry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bradford to Coventry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

11:20 PM 4h47 Bradford 4:07 AM Coventry Find prices1 transfer
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11:20 PM 4h47 Bradford 4:07 AM Coventry Find prices1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bradford to Coventry:
A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford to Coventry costing on average €96.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 18m.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bradford and Coventry as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leeds Bradford International Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bradford Interchange (BDI) and arrive in Coventry station (COV).
- Buses mostly depart from Bradford, Nelson Street N2 and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Coventry by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway to go to Coventry by train.
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