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Compare bus and train for Coventry to Longford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. 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 $28, while a train costs an average of $106.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price | $131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Coventry to Longford
Compare the available ways to get from Coventry to Longford, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Longford:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Longford costing on average $106.
Other travel options to Longford take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $131 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103. The journey takes 2h 4m versus 1h 34m 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 Coventry to Longford
How to get from Coventry to Longford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coventry to Longford is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:35 AM 2h20 Coventry 9:55 AM Longford $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:35 AM 2h20 Coventry 9:55 AM Longford $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

4:40 PM 2h00 Coventry 6:40 PM Longford $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
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4:00 PM 2h20 Coventry 6:20 PM Longford $11 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:00 PM 2h20 Coventry 7:20 PM Longford $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:30 PM 2h20 Coventry 7:50 PM Longford $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Longford:
A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Longford costing on average $106.
Other travel options to Longford take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coventry and Longford as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
- Trains mostly depart from Coventry station (COV) and arrive in Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 Tube Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Longford by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway to go to Longford by train.
- 18 direct buses per day with FlixBus, National Express.
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