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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 €16 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 €16, while a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Coventry:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Coventry costing on average €48.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
Tickets start at around €16 compared to roughly €19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €3. The journey takes 2h 27m 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 · FlixBus10:25 PM4h15Luton2:40 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€241One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM4h15Luton2:40 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€241One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- NX42212:20 AM1h35Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1:55 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€281One-way0 transfers
Other options
- W88024 · W70269+
W33749+
C025817:14 AM2h11Luton station (LUT)9:25 AMCoventry station (COV)€461One-way3 transfers - W88024 · Y80810+C025817:14 AM3h00Luton station (LUT)10:14 AMCoventry station (COV)€461One-way2 transfers
- W33480+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+C025706:59 AM2h05Luton station (LUT)9:04 AMCoventry station (COV)€731One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM4h25Luton12:40 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 AM3h20Luton8:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM3h35Luton10:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€251One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Coventry:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Coventry costing on average €48.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
- Around 28 buses per day.
- Around 5 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 West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast to go to Coventry by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Coventry by bus.
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