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Compare bus and train for Slough to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Slough to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. 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 $22, while a train costs an average of $87.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Slough to Coventry:
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to Coventry costing on average $87.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 33m.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10. The journey takes 4h 3m versus 1h 36m 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 Slough to Coventry
How to get from Slough to Coventry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Slough to Coventry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:25 PM2h15Slough11:40 PMCoventry$161One-way0 transfers
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- 9:25 PM2h15Slough11:40 PMCoventry$161One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:25 PM2h15Slough11:40 PMCoventry$161One-way0 transfers
Other options
10:00 PM4h55Slough2:55 AMCoventry$201One-way0 transfers- 9:36 AM5h04Slough2:40 PMCoventry$221One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Slough to Coventry:
A bus is $39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to Coventry costing on average $57.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Slough and Coventry as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Slough station (SLO) and arrive in Coventry station (COV).
- Buses mostly depart from Slough, Wellington Street and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Coventry by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) to go to Coventry by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London).
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