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Compare train and bus for York to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a flight costs an average of $1,109.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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$88 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $1,109 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - 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 York to Coventry
Compare the available ways to get from York to Coventry, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from York to Coventry:
A bus is $52 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from York to Coventry costing on average $88 (€74).
A bus is $1,073 (€899) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from York to Coventry costing on average $1,109 (€929).
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 28m.
Bus takes on average 6h 2m.
Tickets start at around $88 (€74) compared to roughly $47 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$40 (-€33). The journey takes 2h 37m versus 2h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom York to Coventry
How to get from York to Coventry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from York to Coventry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX561 · NX131 · NX7078:55 AM6h10York, Station Rd3:05 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$301One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- NX561 · NX131 · NX7078:55 AM6h10York, Station Rd3:05 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$301One-way2 transfers
Fastest
BA8886 · BA899712:05 PM3h10Leeds Bradford International Airport3:15 PMBirmingham International Airport$3781One-way1 transfer
Other options
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TP2546003:05 PM3h33York station (YRK)6:38 PMCoventry station (COV)$1301One-way2 transfers - G01165+W33251+TP2543004:05 PM3h33York station (YRK)7:38 PMCoventry station (COV)$1301One-way2 transfers
- W29913+W33151+TP2540005:05 PM3h38York station (YRK)8:43 PMCoventry station (COV)$1301One-way2 transfers
- NX561 · NX131 · NX7778:55 AM7h05York, Station Rd4:00 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$311One-way2 transfers
- YC843 · NX133 · NX70711:11 AM6h09York, Station Rd5:20 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$311One-way2 transfers
- YC843 · NX131 · NX7071:11 PM6h39York, Station Rd7:50 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$311One-way2 transfers
- BA8855 · BA88868:30 AM6h45Leeds Bradford International Airport3:15 PMBirmingham International Airport$3561One-way1 transfer
- BA8997 · BA889612:05 PM7h05Leeds Bradford International Airport7:10 PMBirmingham International Airport$3781One-way1 transfer
- BA8894 · BA88558:30 AM7h45Leeds Bradford International Airport4:15 PMBirmingham International Airport$3781One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from York to Coventry:
A bus is $52 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from York to Coventry costing on average $88 (€74).
A bus is $1,073 (€899) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from York to Coventry costing on average $1,109 (€929).
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 28m.
Bus takes on average 6h 2m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between York and Coventry as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leeds Bradford International Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from York station (YRK) and arrive in Coventry station (COV).
- Buses mostly depart from York, Station Rd and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Travel with Loganair to go to Coventry by flight.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway to go to Coventry by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Coventry by bus.
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