How to travel from Brighton to Coventry

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Compare train and bus for Brighton to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $78.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

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$23

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$78

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$58

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Coventry is a bus with an average price of $23.

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

A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Coventry costing on average $78.

The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Coventry is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Coventry take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton and Coventry including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Coventry among Omio's users.

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from Brighton to Coventry

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • National ExpressNX025 · NX422
    6:27 PM7h28
    Brighton, Preston Circus
    1:55 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX025 · NX422
    6:27 PM7h28
    Brighton, Preston Circus
    1:55 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:10 AM5h25
    Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
    8:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • National ExpressNX025 · NX422
    6:20 PM7h35
    Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z)
    1:55 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:00 AM5h35
    Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)
    10:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:55 AM5h40
    Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road
    10:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    $251One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brighton 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 Brighton to Coventry.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Brighton and Coventry including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Coventry is a bus with an average price of $23.

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

A bus is $55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Coventry costing on average $78.

The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Coventry is by train with an average journey time of 3h 20m.

Other travel options to Coventry take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 50m.

The distance from Brighton to Coventry is approximately 123 miles (199 km).
The average frequency per day from Brighton to Coventry is:
  • Around 24 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brighton to Coventry:
  • Trains mostly depart from Brighton station (BTN) and arrive in Coventry station (COV).
  • Buses mostly depart from Brighton, Preston Circus and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brighton to Coventry, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, Southern, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways to go to Coventry by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Coventry by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Brighton to Coventry often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Euston (EUS), Birmingham, Birmingham New Street (BHM), Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Coventry and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Coventry to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
For a fulfilling experience in Coventry, plan to spend at least 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like Coventry Cathedral, the Coventry Transport Museum, and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.

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