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Compare train and coach for Coventry to Wales
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 105 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Wales:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Wales costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 38m.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £14. The journey takes 3h 8m versus 1h 30m 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 Coventry to Wales
How to get to Wales from Coventry by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coventry to Wales is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:357h10Coventry9:45Wales£141One-way0 changes
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2:357h10Coventry9:45Wales£141One-way0 changes
Fastest
2:357h10Coventry9:45Wales£141One-way0 changes
Other options
11:009h35Coventry20:35Wales£181One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Wales:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Wales costing on average £43.
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 38m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coventry and Wales as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Coventry station (COV) and arrive in Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
- Coaches mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Wales by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Wales by train.
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