Bushey
Bushey
Coventry
Coventry
Train Driving

Bushey to Coventry

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Bushey to Coventry is approximately 130 km. The fastest way is to take the train from London Euston, which takes about 1 hour. Driving via the M1 and M6 is also a common choice, taking roughly 1.5 hours. Coventry is known for its historic cathedral and its role in the British motor industry.

Total Distance: 130 km driving, 110 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from London Euston.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets via Avanti West Coast.
Compare Bushey to Coventry Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price 15-50 GBP 20 GBP fuel
Operator Avanti West Coast N/A
Route Bushey to London Euston, then direct to Coventry. M1 and M6 motorways.
Tip Avanti West Coast offers frequent services. The M6 can be congested near Birmingham.
Travel Tips
  • Euston Station
    Check the departure boards early as platforms change.
  • M6 Traffic
    Avoid the M6 during morning and evening rush hours.
  • Parking
    Use the city center multi-story car parks.
  • Walking
    Coventry city center is very pedestrian-friendly.
  • Tickets
    Use the Trainline app for convenience.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Keep your belongings close at Euston.
  • Road Safety
    Follow speed limits on the M6.
  • City Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for help.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change in London.
  • How long is the drive?
    Usually 1.5 hours.
  • Is Coventry safe?
    Yes, it is a major city with standard safety.
  • What is the best rail operator?
    Avanti West Coast.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, the M6 is toll-free.
Quick Info
  • From Bushey, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
  • To Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for exploring the city's outdoor heritage sites.

Things to Do in Coventry
1
Coventry Cathedral
Visit the ruins of the old cathedral and the stunning modern replacement.
2
Transport Museum
Explore the history of British cars and bicycles. It is a fantastic museum.
3
Herbert Art Gallery
A great place for art and local history. Entry is free.
4
St Mary's Guildhall
A historic building with medieval architecture and rich history.
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