What is the cheapest way to get from Coventry to Alston?

The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Alston is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Coventry to Alston?

The fastest way to get from Coventry to Alston is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Coventry and Alston?

No, there is no direct bus from Coventry station to Alston. However, there are services departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at Hendersons Garage via Birmingham Coach Station and Market Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.

How far is it from Coventry to Alston?

The distance between Coventry and Alston is 241 miles. The road distance is 208.4 miles.

How do I travel from Coventry to Alston without a car?

The best way to get from Coventry to Alston without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Coventry to Alston?

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Coventry to Alston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coventry to Alston bus from?

Coventry to Alston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Coventry to Alston bus arrive?

Coventry to Alston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Coventry to Alston?

Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Alston is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Coventry to Alston.

Where can I stay near Alston?

There are 423+ hotels available in Alston.

Coventry to Alston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Coventry to Alston by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Coventry to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garagebus 680A
5h 30m
Drive 207.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Coventry to Alstoncar 207.2 mi
3h 34m
£52–74
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Hall to Hendersons Garagebus 680A
9h 13m
Train, bus via Manchester
1. Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain
3. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garagebus
7h 12m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Coventry to Alston.

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Distance: 240.1 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Coventry, England and Alston, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Hendersons Garage via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Market Hall in around 9h 13m.

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