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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 $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. 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 $32, while a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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 Brighton to Coventry:
A bus is $47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Coventry costing on average $78.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 23m.
Tickets start at around $32 compared to roughly $56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25. The journey takes 5h 53m versus 2h 49m 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 Brighton to Coventry
How to get from Brighton to Coventry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brighton to Coventry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:05 AM5h30Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road8:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$261One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:05 AM5h30Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road8:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$261One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- W45479+
Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+
W339249:14 AM2h51Brighton station (BTN)12:05 PMCoventry station (COV)$831One-way2 transfers
Other options
- W45479+
G27745+W339449:14 AM3h11Brighton station (BTN)12:25 PMCoventry station (COV)$651One-way2 transfers - W45478+W29235+W339648:09 AM3h16Brighton station (BTN)11:25 AMCoventry station (COV)$651One-way2 transfers
- W45478+Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+W342468:09 AM2h55Brighton station (BTN)11:04 AMCoventry station (COV)$731One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 PM6h15Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)12:40 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$261One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM6h25Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road12:40 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$261One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM6h25Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park)6:25 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$261One-way1 transfer
LH923 · LH9547:30 AM26h20London Heathrow Airport9:50 AMBirmingham International Airport$4811One-way1 transfer
LH4233+LH9566:30 AM10h45London Heathrow Airport5:15 PMBirmingham International Airport$4861One-way1 transfer- LH4235+LH9568:30 AM8h45London Heathrow Airport5:15 PMBirmingham International Airport$5411One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Coventry:
A bus is $47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton to Coventry costing on average $78.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 23m.
- Around 24 buses per day.
- Around 8 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Brighton station (BTN) and arrive in Coventry station (COV).
- Buses mostly depart from Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z) and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Travel with Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, Southern, Chiltern Railways, Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway to go to Coventry by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Coventry by bus.
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