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Compare train and bus for Coventry to Penzance

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Penzance among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, while a train costs an average of €99.

Distance: 378 km

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Bus
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Train
Driving

€42

Average price

Cheapest

€99

Average price

€81

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 33m

Average total duration

11h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

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Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

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The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Penzance is a bus with an average price of €42.

This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Penzance:

A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Penzance costing on average €99.

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Penzance is by train with an average journey time of 5h 58m.

Other travel options to Penzance take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Penzance including taking a train and bus.

Compare prices and tickets Coventry to Penzance by train or bus

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Why should you book Coventry to Penzance buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Coventry to Penzance.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Penzance.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Penzance.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Penzance.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to Penzance

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Buses from Coventry to Penzance run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 378 km distance in 14h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
378 km
Average bus duration
11h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
14h 5m
First bus
3:10 AM
Last bus
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Coventry to PenzanceYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Penzance with National Express for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
€39
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Penzance

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Penzance by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Penzance, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry to Penzance can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Penzance is €42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Coventry to Penzance is 14h 5m to travel the 378 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Coventry to Penzance leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coventry to Penzance leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 7 coaches a day from Coventry to Penzance which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Coventry to Penzance, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Penzance. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coventry and Penzance and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Coventry , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop), Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway . When arriving in Penzance , you can end your trip in coach stations like Penzance, Station Road, Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station), Crowlas, A30, St Erth, A30 .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Penzance, Station Road, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Penzance from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to Penzance is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Penzance including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coventry to Penzance:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Penzance for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coventry to Penzance depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Coventry to Penzance.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Penzance:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Penzance:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Coventry to Penzance.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Coventry to Penzance with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Penzance with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coventry to Penzance with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Coventry to Penzance

Most Coventry to Penzance buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Penzance, Station Road station pair, with some services arriving at Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station). Use this guide to compare Coventry and Penzance bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Coventry
Arrival bus stations in Penzance

Which Coventry station do buses to Penzance leave from?

Buses from Coventry to Penzance leave from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United KingdomWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre

Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · €2 · every ~8 min

Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.

Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)Coventry CV4 7AL, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre

Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min

Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) bus station facilities and services

Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and food outlets within the university are accessible.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). ATMs are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Access ramps and assistance for disabled passengers available.

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