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Gloucester to Coventry from $19: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Gloucester, United Kingdom
to
Coventry, United Kingdom

How to Get from Gloucester to Coventry: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 - OtherBest price
96.5 kmDistance
1h 7m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gloucester to Coventry with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$49-148
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$19-29
Cheapest
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Distance: 96.5 km
Duration: 1h 7m

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Company
Avanti West Coast
Train
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$8-65
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$22-35
Company
West Midlands Railway
Train
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$24-35
Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$40-85

Traveling From Gloucester to Coventry

The journey from Gloucester to Coventry offers a fascinating contrast, with Gloucester's scenic rivers and historic architecture standing in sharp relief to Coventry's modern attractions and rich industrial heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coventry

Coventry boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Home to iconic Coventry Cathedral.
• Excellent shopping and dining options abound.
Earlsdon
• Features charming independent shops and cafes.
• Popular for its lively arts scene.
Canley
• Close to beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Well-connected to the university and city attractions.

Best Times To Visit Coventry's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience of Coventry's top sights.

Coventry Cathedral
Early mornings on weekdays offer quieter moments for reflection and photography.
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Visiting mid-afternoon during weekdays usually avoids busy crowds.
War Memorial Park
Late afternoon in spring offers a serene atmosphere and stunning sunsets.

Coventry Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coventry experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it an attractive destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn often provide the best weather for outdoor activities, while the occasional rain can impact plans, so packing an umbrella is wise.

Dining in Coventry: A Culinary Contrast

Experience the vibrant flavors of Coventry at The Farmhouse, where you can indulge in their mouth-watering lamb shank, a dish rich in local ingredients and hearty seasoning. Unlike Gloucester’s more traditional offerings, this restaurant combines a warm, rustic atmosphere with innovative cooking that showcases the region’s agricultural heritage.

Gloucester - Coventry operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gloucester and Coventry, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$40-85

Train from Birmingham New Street to Coventry

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$22-35
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Coventry

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$8-65
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Coventry

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$0-0

Gloucester to Coventry: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Gloucester and Coventry offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Starting out from the historic city of Gloucester, the scenic drive to Coventry spans about 96.6 km, promising a pleasant journey through the English countryside. 💷 Travelers can expect to budget between £15 to £23 for the road trip, offering a cost-effective and convenient way to reach Coventry from Gloucester with the freedom to explore along the route. 🛣️ Navigating the well-connected roadways, drivers can anticipate a smooth and efficient journey lasting around 1 hour and 7 minutes, arriving in Coventry ready to explore all it has to offer.
Average price
£15 - £23
🚆 Traveling from Gloucester to Coventry by train involves a transfer at Birmingham New Street. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. 🎫 Ticket prices for the Gloucester to Coventry train range from £39 to £117, providing affordable options for travelers looking to explore these charming English destinations.
Departure Point
Gloucester station
Arrival Point
Coventry station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gloucester and Coventry is 78.9 km by road, which takes approximately 1 hour 7 minutes by car. If you prefer public transportation, it takes 1 hour 24 minutes by train to reach Coventry from Gloucester. Alternatively, you can take a combination of train and bus, which will take around 2 hours 24 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Gloucester to Coventry is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes to cover the road distance of 96.9 km. The cost of driving is estimated to be around £15-£23. Taking a train is also a viable option, although it takes longer, clocking in at 1 hour and 24 minutes, and the cost may vary.
The prices of a train ticket from Gloucester to Coventry can range from £39 to £119, depending on factors such as the time of booking, class of travel, and availability.
To travel from Gloucester to Coventry without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 96.6 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 7 minutes to drive. The average price for this journey by car can range from £15 to £23, depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Gloucester to Coventry without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes, and the tickets cost between £36 and £119.
No, there is no direct train link between Gloucester and Coventry. However, you can travel between the two cities by taking a train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street and then transferring to another train to Coventry. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. The train services are operated by CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast.
There are numerous accommodations available near Coventry. With over 798 hotels to choose from, you have plenty of options. Prices for hotels start at £32, catering to various budgets.

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