There are 4 ways to get from York to Coventry by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Coventrytrain York - Reading
2h 14m£65–190Drive 130.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from York to Coventrycar 130.8 mi
2h 19m£32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Belgrade Theatrebus X1
5h 41mTrain via Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2h 19m£68–216
York to Coventry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Coventry is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from York to Coventry is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £65 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from York station to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Rail Station and arriving at Belgrade Theatre via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from York and arriving at Coventry. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between York and Coventry is 145 miles. The road distance is 131.6 miles.
The best way to get from York to Coventry without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £65 - £190.
The train from York to Coventry takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs twice a week.
York to Coventry bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station.
York to Coventry train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Coventry is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £65 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between York, England and Coventry, England?
Cross Country operates a train from York to Coventry twice a week. Tickets cost £65–190 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Belgrade Theatre via Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 41m.
Train from York to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £65–100
- 1st Class
- £130–190
Train from York to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–90
- 1st Class
- £110–170
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Belgrade Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
York to Coventry bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
York to Coventry train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Coventry station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Coventry is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from York to Coventry.
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