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Compare train and bus for Coventry to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 103 miles (167 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg 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 Coventry to Southampton:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Southampton costing on average $55 (€45).
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 41m.
Travel optionsfrom Coventry to Southampton
How to get from Coventry to Southampton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coventry to Southampton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- XC093500 · G010191:00 PM2h44Coventry station (COV)3:44 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$331One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- XC093500 · G010191:00 PM2h44Coventry station (COV)3:44 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$331One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- XC094000 · G010049:00 AM2h42Coventry station (COV)11:42 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$641One-way1 transfer
Other options
- XC093400 · G010232:00 PM2h42Coventry station (COV)4:42 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$961One-way1 transfer
- XC093900 · G0100710:00 AM2h44Coventry station (COV)12:44 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$961One-way1 transfer
VT962800 · W33287+
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G884732:05 PM4h56Coventry station (COV)7:01 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$1171One-way4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM4h55Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station11:25 PMSouthampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)$351One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM5h15Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station11:45 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 PM4h40Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station9:40 PMSouthampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)$401One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Southampton:
A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Southampton costing on average $55 (€45).
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 41m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coventry and Southampton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Coventry station (COV) and arrive in Southampton Central (SOU).
- Buses mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Southampton, Coach Station.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Southampton by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country to go to Southampton by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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