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Nottingham to Coventry from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Nottingham, United Kingdom
to
Coventry, United Kingdom

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

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$8 RideshareBest price
66 kmDistance
57m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nottingham 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.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$51-156
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$8-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 66 km
Duration: 57m

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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
$14-20
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$17-25
Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
1h  44m
Estimated price
$50-130

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Traveling From Nottingham to Coventry

The journey from Nottingham to Coventry offers a fascinating contrast between Nottingham's rich medieval history and vibrant arts scene and Coventry's modern architecture and innovative spirit.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coventry

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

City Centre
• Home to the iconic Coventry Cathedral.
• Bustling shopping and dining options are plentiful.
Earlsdon
• Charming independent shops and cafes line the streets.
• Vibrant community atmosphere with a lively pub scene.
Radford
• Rich cultural heritage with various ethnic restaurants.
• Close proximity to Coventry University and its events.

Best Times To Visit Coventry's Attractions

Timing your visits in Coventry can enhance your experience at each attraction.

Coventry Cathedral
Visiting early on weekdays offers a quieter atmosphere for reflection.
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Late afternoons during weekdays attract fewer visitors and provide a relaxed viewing experience.
War Memorial Park
Mornings on weekends are ideal for a peaceful stroll away from crowds.

Coventry Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coventry experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally mild, enhancing outdoor exploration and enjoyment of local attractions.

Culinary Experience in Coventry

For an intriguing twist on your culinary journey, try the lamb shank at The Farmhouse, where seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients elevate traditional British comfort food. This dining experience in Coventry presents a cozy farmhouse atmosphere and rich, hearty flavors that offer a delightful departure from Nottingham's contemporary eateries.

Nottingham - Coventry operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$40-95

Train from Birmingham New Street to Coventry

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$22-35

Train from Nottingham to Coventry

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$50-130
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
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Greyfriars to Pool Meadow Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$14-20
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Nottingham to Coventry

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$8-8

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

Traveling between Nottingham 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.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from Nottingham to Coventry, covering a distance of 83.7 km in just under an hour. 💷 Prices for the journey range from £13 to £20, offering flexibility for budget-conscious travelers.
Average price
£13 - £19
🚆 Nottingham to Coventry by train is a convenient journey with direct services six times a week, taking approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes. 🚆 With the shortest route taking 1 hour and 44 minutes and the longest taking 2 hours and 21 minutes, travelers can choose the option that best fits their schedule and preferences for the Nottingham to Coventry train journey.
Departure Point
Nottingham station
Arrival Point
Coventry station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey from Nottingham to Coventry vary depending on the operator. East Midlands Railway offers a snack and drink service, including complimentary tea and coffee in First Class, while standard class passengers can purchase light refreshments from the on-board café. Check their website for the latest menu options: eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
• The usual seating options on trains from Nottingham to Coventry include Standard (Economy) and First Class. In Standard Class, you can expect seat reservations on busy services, while First Class provides roomier seats and a more relaxed atmosphere. Book your tickets through Trainline for the best rewards: thetrainline.com
• Upon arrival at Coventry station, which is well-signposted, you can store your luggage in the left luggage facility for a small fee, allowing you to explore the city unencumbered. The station also offers clean restroom facilities, and there are usually no showers available. To reach the city center fastest, take bus number 12 or 16 from the station, both run frequently and take about 10-15 minutes. More details are available on the National Rail website: nationalrail.co.uk
🚌 The journey from Nottingham to Coventry by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes, with services departing once daily from Greyfriars and arriving at Pool Meadow Bus Station. 🛣️ The direct route between these two cities covers a distance of 83.2 km, offering a convenient and efficient way to travel. There is a transfer involved, with the first step being a bus towards London Victoria and the second step towards Coventry. 💸 The prices for the bus ticket between Coventry and Nottingham can vary from £11 to £16, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore these two vibrant cities in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Greyfriars station
Arrival Point
Pool Meadow Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you check the Megabus schedule in advance, as there is only one direct bus daily from Greyfriars to Pool Meadow, which takes about 2h 35m. You can find the schedule and purchase tickets at Megabus UK.
• While on your bus journey, keep an eye out for your stop just before arriving in Coventry; it's often marked with local landmarks such as the iconic Coventry Cathedral that can signal your proximity to Pool Meadow Bus Station.
• Upon arriving at Pool Meadow Bus Station in Coventry, familiarize yourself with the layout using the station map available at Coventry Transport to efficiently navigate local transport options or grab a bite at nearby dining spots like the local cafes and restaurants located just a short walk from the station.

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