How to travel from Leicester to Coventry

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3 ways to go from Leicester to Coventry

Bus
Average Price$11 - $16Average Duration45m
1kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$43 - $62Average Duration1h 33m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$6 - $6Average Duration20m
2kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Leicester to Coventry

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Coventry. The journey takes about 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
20mAverage Duration
$6Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions
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from $13
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Cheap buses leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Coventry
    Destination location: Pool Meadow Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 7 at
    Departure city: Leicester
    Departure location: St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
    Arrival time: November 7 at
    Destination city: Coventry
    Destination location: Pool Meadow Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Leicester to Coventry: Trip Overview

Travel the 22 miles (36 km) from Leicester to Coventry by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Leicester to Coventry is $28. This route is served by top travel providers like National Express, Infobus, Megabus UK, CrossCountry, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket price$28
Average trip duration52m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure11:35am
Distance22 miles (36 km)
Latest departure11:45pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - $6
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 20m
Popular travel companiesNational Express, Infobus, Megabus UK, CrossCountry, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Leicester to Coventry

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Leicester to Coventry is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Leicester to Coventry for an average of $15 and a travel time of 47 minutes. National Express, Infobus, Megabus UK offer tickets starting at $11.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Leicester to Coventry. The trip typically takes 1 hour 33 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $43. CrossCountry operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Leicester, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $6. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Leicester to Coventry is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Leicester to Coventry and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Leicester to Coventry?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs $6, and the average price is $6. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Leicester and Coventry?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Leicester to Coventry in roughly 20m.

  3. How do I travel from Leicester to Coventry without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Leicester to Coventry?

    The average travel time between Leicester and Coventry is around 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 23 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Leicester to Coventry?

    When taking the bus from Leicester to Coventry, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Infobus, Megabus UK.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Leicester and Coventry?

    The number of buses from Leicester to Coventry can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Leicester to Coventry by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Leicester to Coventry?

    Buses traveling between Leicester and Coventry leave from St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station or Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop and arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry - Hales St. Bus Station, Coventry.

  8. How long is the train trip from Leicester to Coventry?

    A train trip between Leicester and Coventry is around 1h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 23 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Leicester and Coventry?

    The number of trains from Leicester to Coventry can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Leicester to Coventry by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Leicester to Coventry?

    Trains traveling between Leicester and Coventry leave from St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station or Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop and arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry - Hales St. Bus Station, Coventry.

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