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Luton (Bedfordshire), Bedfordshire to Coventry, West Midlands from $21: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom
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Coventry, United Kingdom

How to Get from Luton (Bedfordshire) to Coventry: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 by carBest price
64.4 milesDistance
1h 10m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
1h  54m
Estimated price
$54-182
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Train
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$23-94
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Distance: 64.4 miles
Duration: 1h 10m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$21-35
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Train
Average Duration
2h  24m
Estimated price
$23-144
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Traveling From Luton (Bedfordshire) to Coventry

This journey takes you from Luton’s lively airport atmosphere to Coventry’s rich tapestry of history and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coventry

Coventry boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

City Centre
• Vibrant shopping options available along shopping arcades.
• Cultural landmarks like the Coventry Cathedral nearby.
Earlsdon
• Picturesque streets filled with charming cafes and boutiques.
• Strong community vibe with frequent local events.
Canley
• Close proximity to university, lively student atmosphere.
• Green spaces ideal for walks and relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Coventry's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Coventry.

Coventry Cathedral
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Weekdays offer a quieter experience, allowing you to fully explore the exhibits.
War Memorial Park
Late afternoons during weekdays are perfect for enjoying the park's tranquility.

Coventry Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coventry experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore the city. Seasonal weather can influence your travel plans, so packing layers and an umbrella is wise to stay comfortable during your visit.

Dining Recommendation in Coventry

Try the authentic Balti curry at The Balti Cottage, where the vibrant spices and rich flavors provide a distinct contrast to Luton’s more traditional British fare. The inviting atmosphere, along with the use of locally sourced ingredients, creates a dining experience that truly reflects Coventry's multicultural essence.

Luton (Bedfordshire) - Coventry operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$19-40
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$12-27
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Coventry

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$40-140

Train from Milton Keynes Central to Coventry

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$20-90

Train from Milton Keynes Central to Rugby

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$15-80
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Coventry

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Milton Keynes Central to Coventry

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Milton Keynes Central to Rugby

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$0-0
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
01733207860
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$2-4

Luton (Bedfordshire) to Coventry: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Luton (Bedfordshire) 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.

🚗 Begin your scenic journey by hitting the road from Luton to Coventry, covering a distance of 64 miles in just 1 hour and 10 minutes. 💸 Depending on fuel costs and tolls, budget between £17 to £28 for the adventure from Luton to Coventry by car.
Average price
£16 - £27
🛤️ The total duration of the trip, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. Travelers can enjoy a smooth ride on Thameslink and Avanti West Coast trains, experiencing the scenic views along the way. 🎫 Ticket prices for trains between Luton and Coventry can range from £43 to £143, offering passengers flexibility in choosing their preferred travel class and amenities.
Departure Point
Luton station
Arrival Point
Coventry station
🚌 Route 1: Traveling from Luton to Coventry by bus with National Express takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes covering a distance of 107 km. The journey involves a stop in Birmingham before arriving at Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station. 🚌 Route 2: Another option to reach Coventry from Luton is via a National Express bus, also taking about 2 hours and 5 minutes for the 107 km distance. This route includes a transfer in Birmingham before reaching Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station. 🚌 Route 3: For a slightly longer journey of 2 hours and 55 minutes over 137 km, travelers can opt for a route that includes two transfers. This route involves buses towards Oxford, then Leeds, before finally arriving at Coventry through a bus from Leicester.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your ticket in advance through National Express to secure the best rates and ensure availability, especially on weekends or during holidays.
• Prepare for your arrival at Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station by familiarizing yourself with the station layout; check out the Coventry Station Map to easily locate amenities like restrooms and food options nearby.
• Take note of the bus schedule for returning trips as the National Express 707-02 and 707-03 routes to Luton operate frequently, and checking real-time arrivals on their app can help you better plan your journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Luton and Coventry is 59 miles, with a road distance of 64.4 miles. The typical travel time by train is 1 hour and 58 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus and then a train via Milton Keynes Central takes around 2 hours and 14 minutes. If driving by car, it would take approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes to reach Luton from Coventry, while the bus journey from Coventry to Luton takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Luton to Coventry is the night bus, which costs between £16 and £23 and takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. This option is recommended for those on a budget and willing to travel during the night. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking only 1 hour and 10 minutes. While this option may be slightly more expensive, costing between £16 and £27, it offers the advantage of flexibility and convenience.
The prices for a train journey between Luton and Coventry range from £34 to £165. On the other hand, the prices for a bus journey from Coventry to Luton vary from £16 to £23.
To travel from Luton to Coventry without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance is approximately 64 miles, and it usually takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes by car. The prices for this route can vary from £16 to £27, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls. Driving allows for flexibility and the convenience of traveling at your own pace.
To travel from Luton to Coventry without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 58 minutes, and ticket prices can range from £31 to £172. Trains provide a convenient and comfortable mode of transportation, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery during the trip. Additionally, taking a train eliminates the stress of navigating through traffic and finding parking in both cities.
Yes, there is a link between Luton and Coventry, but there is no direct train service. However, there are trains that depart from Luton and go to Coventry with a transfer at London Euston, and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes. Additionally, there is an overnight bus service that operates every day, taking around 1 hour and 30 minutes from Luton to Coventry.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in and around Coventry. With over 798 hotels to choose from, you can find a wide range of options to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Coventry start at £31 per night, making it affordable for various travelers. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there is a diverse range of accommodations available in and around Coventry.

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