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Compare train and bus for Wolverhampton to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Wolverhampton to Coventry
Compare the available ways to get from Wolverhampton to Coventry, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Wolverhampton to Coventry:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolverhampton to Coventry costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
The journey is about 11m faster (47m by train vs 58m by car) and roughly $2 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $14 (€11)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Wolverhampton to Coventry
How to get from Wolverhampton to Coventry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wolverhampton to Coventry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX4221:35 AM 2h25 Wolverhampton, Bus Station 4:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
NX4221:35 AM 2h25 Wolverhampton, Bus Station 4:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
G010059:39 AM 0h44 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 10:23 AM Coventry station (COV) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
W342078:45 AM 0h53 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 9:38 AM Coventry station (COV) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
G010038:39 AM 0h44 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 9:23 AM Coventry station (COV) $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
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W298518:15 AM 0h53 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 9:08 AM Coventry station (COV) $13 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Wolverhampton to Coventry:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolverhampton to Coventry costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wolverhampton and Coventry as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Wolverhampton station (WVH) and arrive in Coventry station (COV).
- Buses mostly depart from Wolverhampton, Bus Station and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Coventry by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains to go to Coventry by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with National Express.
- 4 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry.
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