How to travel from Edinburgh to Coventry

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €42.

Distance: 254 miles (409 km)

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Flight

€128

Average price

€46

Average price

Cheapest

€68

Average price

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 58m

Average total duration

10h 28m

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30m

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4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

easyJet

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from Edinburgh to Coventry

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National ExpressNX183 · NX777
08:45AM10h10
Edinburgh, Bus Station
06:55PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$611One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX183 · NX777
08:45AM10h10
Edinburgh, Bus Station
06:55PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$611One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

easyJetU2339
11:40AM1h10
Edinburgh Airport
12:50PMBirmingham International Airport
$1841One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Avanti West CoastW01959+West Midlands TrainsW05970
06:51PM5h02
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:53PMCoventry station (COV)
$1261One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW01964
04:51PM4h52
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
09:43PMCoventry station (COV)
$1751One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastW02949
02:51PM4h47
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
07:38PMCoventry station (COV)
$1881One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX183 · NX707
11:45AM14h25
Edinburgh, Bus Station
02:10AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$651One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX180 · NX777
09:10PM11h25
Edinburgh, Bus Station
08:35AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:45PM12h50
Edinburgh, Bus Station
09:35AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$1101One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU2301
07:00AM1h15
Edinburgh Airport
08:15AMLondon Luton Airport
$1131One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU2309
07:55AM1h20
Edinburgh Airport
09:15AMLondon Stansted Airport
$1251One-way
0 transfers
British AirwaysBA1465
07:25AM1h40
Edinburgh Airport
09:05AMLondon Heathrow Airport
$1731One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Coventry.

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There are 3 options to travel between Edinburgh and Coventry including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Coventry is a flight with an average price of $31 (€24).

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

A flight is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Coventry costing on average $33 (€26).

A flight is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Coventry costing on average $53 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Coventry is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Coventry take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 46m.

Bus takes on average 9h 55m.

The distance from Edinburgh to Coventry is approximately 254 miles (409 km).
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Coventry is:
  • Around 32 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Coventry:
  • Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Coventry station (COV).
  • Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Edinburgh to Coventry, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, LNER to go to Coventry by train.
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Coventry by flight.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink to go to Coventry by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Edinburgh to Coventry with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
  • 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
  • 22 direct flights per day with easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Edinburgh 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.
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