How to travel from Coventry to Cambridge

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Compare train and bus for Coventry to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 $9, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 70 miles (113 km)

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$23

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$90

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$30

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2h 45m

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2h 15m

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2h 52m

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2h 22m

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1h 41m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Cambridge is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

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

A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Cambridge costing on average $90 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Cambridge is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 22m.

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

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from Coventry to Cambridge

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:25 AM1h55
    Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    11:20 AMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:25 AM1h55
    Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    11:20 AMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:25 AM1h55
    Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    11:20 AMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Avanti West CoastW33537+Great NorthernC93355+TubeTube from London Euston to London Kings Cross
    8:10 AM2h33
    Coventry station (COV)
    10:43 AMCambridge station (CBG)
    $971One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33649+TubeTube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+Great NorthernC93379
    10:40 AM2h33
    Coventry station (COV)
    1:13 PMCambridge station (CBG)
    $1021One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33558+TubeTube from London Euston to Finsbury Park+ThameslinkX64005
    10:45 AM2h54
    Coventry station (COV)
    1:39 PMCambridge station (CBG)
    $1021One-way
    2 transfers
  • National ExpressNX777
    7:00 PM2h35
    Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    9:35 PMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX777
    4:05 PM2h45
    Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    6:50 PMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX707 · NX786
    5:30 AM4h55
    Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    10:25 AMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
    $671One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Coventry to Cambridge

Travel to Cambridge 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 Cambridge.

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There are 2 options to travel between Coventry and Cambridge including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Cambridge is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

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

A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Cambridge costing on average $90 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Cambridge is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 22m.

The distance from Coventry to Cambridge is approximately 70 miles (113 km).
The average frequency per day from Coventry to Cambridge is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coventry and Cambridge 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 Coventry to Cambridge:
  • Trains mostly depart from Coventry station (COV) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
  • Buses mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Coventry to Cambridge, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Cambridge by train.
  • Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Cambridge by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Coventry to Cambridge:
  • 2 direct buses per day with National Express, Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Coventry to Cambridge often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Kings Cross (KGX), Oxford, London Stansted Airport, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cambridge and these popular destinations at a great price.
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