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Compare train and bus for Gloucester to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. 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 train costs an average of $43, while a bus costs an average of $76.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Gloucester to Coventry:
A train is $34 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gloucester to Coventry costing on average $76.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 3m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (1h 17m by train vs 1h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $43 compared to roughly $21 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Gloucester to Coventry
How to get from Gloucester to Coventry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gloucester to Coventry is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- G66813 · G010427:49 PM1h34Gloucester station (GCR)9:23 PMCoventry station (COV)$161One-way1 transfer
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- G66813 · G010427:49 PM1h34Gloucester station (GCR)9:23 PMCoventry station (COV)$161One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- G66813 · G010427:49 PM1h34Gloucester station (GCR)9:23 PMCoventry station (COV)$161One-way1 transfer
Other options
- G66837 · G010396:45 PM1h38Gloucester station (GCR)8:23 PMCoventry station (COV)$251One-way1 transfer
- G00946 · G010323:49 PM1h34Gloucester station (GCR)5:23 PMCoventry station (COV)$301One-way1 transfer
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C177963:22 PM1h42Gloucester station (GCR)5:04 PMCoventry station (COV)$311One-way2 transfers
- NX100 · NX7777:55 AM4h35Gloucester, Transport Hub12:30 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$331One-way1 transfer
- NX401 · NX4604:10 AM5h55Gloucester, Transport Hub10:05 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$711One-way1 transfer
- NX444 · NX4609:00 AM5h40Gloucester, Transport Hub2:40 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$721One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Gloucester to Coventry:
A train is $34 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gloucester to Coventry costing on average $76.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 3m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gloucester and Coventry as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gloucester station (GCR) and arrive in Coventry station (COV).
- Buses mostly depart from Gloucester, Transport Hub and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Coventry by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Coventry by bus.
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