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Compare train and bus for Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr151 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. 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 kr151, while a train costs an average of kr456.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr151 Average price Cheapest | kr456 Average price | kr372 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry:
A bus is kr305 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry costing on average kr456.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 13m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 12m by train vs 1h 17m by car). Tickets start at around kr456 compared to roughly kr372 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry
How to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:20 PM1h35Stoke-on-Trent4:55 PMCoventrykr871One-way0 transfers
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3:20 PM1h35Stoke-on-Trent4:55 PMCoventrykr871One-way0 transfers
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3:20 PM1h35Stoke-on-Trent4:55 PMCoventrykr871One-way0 transfers
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3:00 PM1h35Stoke-on-Trent4:35 PMCoventrykr951One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM1h35Stoke-on-Trent3:55 PMCoventrykr1391One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry:
A bus is kr305 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry costing on average kr456.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 13m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stoke-on-Trent and Coventry as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and arrive in Coventry station (COV).
- Buses mostly depart from Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country to go to Coventry by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Coventry by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
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