How to travel from Manchester to Coventry

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Travel Information to Coventry from Manchester

Distance79 miles (128 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$14 - $15
Cheapest modeBus • $14 (€12) • 3 h 5 min
Fastest modeTrain • $15 (€13) • 1 h 56 min
Popular travel companiesMegabus or CrossCountry

Travel 79 miles (128 km) by train or bus between Manchester and Coventry. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Manchester to Coventry.

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from Manchester to Coventry

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

National Express
07:15PM4h15
Manchester
11:30PMCoventry
$211One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
07:15PM4h15
Manchester
11:30PMCoventry
$211One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
07:30AM3h55
Manchester
11:25AMCoventry
$251One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
01:50PM8h25
Manchester
10:15PMCoventry
$211One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:45PM4h25
Manchester
01:10AMCoventry
$221One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:30AM4h35
Manchester
03:05PMCoventry
$221One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Manchester 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 Manchester to Coventry.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel from Manchester to Coventry including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Manchester and Coventry is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).

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

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Coventry costing on average $15 (€13).

The fastest way from Manchester to Coventry is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 56 min.

There are alternative travel options to Coventry that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 5 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 79 miles (128 km) between Manchester and Coventry.

The average frequency per day from Manchester to Coventry is:

  • 11 buses a day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Coventry from Manchester as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Coventry:

  • Buses mostly leave from Manchester, Coach Station and tend to arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Coventry.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Manchester to Coventry:

  • You can take a bus from Manchester to Coventry with Megabus or National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for $14 (€12) with Megabus from Manchester to Coventry.
  • You can travel by train to Coventry from Manchester with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains or Cross Country, and you can find CrossCountry Manchester to Coventry tickets for $15 (€13) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Manchester to Coventry with the following travel companies:

  • You'll find 4 direct buses a day to Coventry with National Express.
  • You can find 2 direct trains per day to take to Coventry with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast or Cross Country.

Direct services to Coventry tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers traveling from Manchester to Coventry don't make Coventry their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Coventry are London, Birmingham, London Euston or London Heathrow Airport, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Coventry to any of these top destinations today!
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