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Compare bus and train for Luton to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. 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 $39, while a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Luton to Coventry
Compare the available ways to get from Luton to Coventry, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Coventry:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Coventry costing on average $70.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
Tickets start at around $39 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$15. The journey takes 2h 32m versus 1h 18m 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 Luton to Coventry
How to get from Luton to Coventry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Luton to Coventry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM 3h35 Luton 10:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station $15 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
7:00 AM 3h35 Luton 10:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station $15 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- NX422
12:20 AM 1h35 Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station 1:55 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station $23 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- W34246+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
W329518:59 AM 2h05 Luton station (LUT) 11:04 AM Coventry station (COV) $54 1 One-way 2 transfers - W34286+W32966+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston
9:29 AM 2h06 Luton station (LUT) 11:35 AM Coventry station (COV) $54 1 One-way 2 transfers 
C41862 · W70854+
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W112918:14 AM 2h44 Luton station (LUT) 10:58 AM Coventry station (COV) $113 1 One-way 3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus
4:40 AM 3h55 Luton 8:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station $15 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:25 PM 4h00 Luton 6:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station $15 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:25 PM 4h15 Luton 2:40 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station $15 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Coventry:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Coventry costing on average $70.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
- Around 28 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Coventry as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Luton station (LUT) and arrive in Coventry station (COV).
- Buses mostly depart from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Coventry by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry to go to Coventry by train.
- 15 direct buses per day with National Express.
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