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Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$114 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price |
6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Coventry
How to get from Glasgow to Coventry by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Coventry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM9h40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station9:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$611One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM9h40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station9:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$611One-way1 transfer
Fastest
U24318:10 PM1h05Glasgow International Airport9:15 PMBirmingham International Airport$1111One-way0 transfers
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S7166310:00 AM6h40Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)4:40 PMCoventry station (COV)$1851One-way2 transfers
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W057129:00 AM7h04Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)4:04 PMCoventry station (COV)$1851One-way2 transfers
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W0573611:00 AM7h04Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)6:04 PMCoventry station (COV)$1851One-way2 transfers
NX590 · NX7778:40 AM10h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station6:55 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$721One-way1 transfer
NX181 · NX70711:00 PM8h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station7:55 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$711One-way1 transfer
NX183 · NX70710:30 AM15h40Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:10 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$771One-way1 transfer
U26109:05 AM1h15Glasgow International Airport10:20 AMLondon Luton Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
U24274:40 PM1h05Glasgow International Airport5:45 PMBirmingham International Airport$1271One-way0 transfers
U26123:45 PM1h15Glasgow International Airport5:00 PMLondon Luton Airport$1341One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Coventry:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Coventry costing on average $33 (€27).
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Coventry costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 8h 25m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Coventry as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Coventry station (COV).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry to go to Coventry by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Coventry by flight.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Coventry by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
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