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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Coventry
Cheapest price on Oct 01
€9
Average ticket price on Oct 01
€16
Fastest journey on Oct 01
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
2 h 22 m
Buses on Oct 01
24
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Coventry will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 24 buses from London to Coventry, including 21 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus9:00 PM2h15London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:15 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:45 AM3h10London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station11:55 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:30 PM2h45London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station11:15 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:00 PM3h20London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station7:20 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:40 PM2h40London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)7:20 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
NX4006:00 AM2h10London, Victoria Coach Station8:10 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€141One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:00 PM2h15London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)11:15 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:05 AM2h25London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)2:30 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:05 AM2h30London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)9:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:40 PM2h30London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)3:10 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station€91One-way0 transfers
Live departures
London to Coventry bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Coventry buses for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX460 | 5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h25 | 8:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 2h45 | 11:15 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 · NX707 | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h35 | 12:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h15 | 11:15 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX460 | 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 12:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX422 | 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h55 | 1:55 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h00 | 2:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX460 | 11:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h56 | 2:55 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 1 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h25 | 2:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX400 | 6:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h10 | 8:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h05 | 9:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX460 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 10:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h30 | 9:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h10 | 11:55 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX460 | 9:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h20 | 12:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:25 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h30 | 11:55 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 · NX707 | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h55 | 2:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h10 | 3:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h30 | 3:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX460 | 1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h10 | 4:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX460 | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h45 | 6:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX032 · NX460 | 3:35 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h20 | 8:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h20 | 7:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 2h40 | 7:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Coventry run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 138 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 138 km |
Average bus duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London to CoventryYou can travel by bus between London to Coventry with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from London to Coventry
Coventry is the Midlands town famous for Lady Godiva, for having to rebuild extensively after devastating war damage, and for developing a diverse local music scene. With plenty of students in the city, it's handy that there are frequent direct London to Coventry bus connections, offering an alternative to the train for budget conscious travelers. Journey times average around two hours and 30 minutes for the trip to the Midlands, with departures including morning, afternoon, evening and late night services.
Which bus companies travel from London to Coventry?
All direct London to Coventry bus services are provided by National Express, the UK's national bus company. Some additional indirect National Express services involve one change en route, at Milton Keynes Coachway, Luton Airport or Heathrow Airport.
How long is the bus from London to Coventry?
The fastest National Express connection on the 88 mile route north-west from London to Coventry is a late night departure from Victoria Coach Station which completes the trip to the West Midlands in two hours and 15 minutes. Most direct buses take ten to 35 minutes longer to reach Coventry. The fastest indirect bus, via Milton Keynes, takes three hours and 15 minutes.
How many buses are there from London to Coventry?
National Express timetables offer 11 daily direct London to Coventry bus services. In addition there are seven daily indirect connections from London with various routes, requiring one change in transit. Departure times range from early morning to 1:00 a.m. with hourly connections to Coventry during the day.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from London to Coventry?
Departure Bus Station: London Victoria Coach Station is the main hub for long distance bus travel in the capital. Located south-west of central London, Victoria Coach Station has numerous public transport options including buses stopping on Buckingham Palace Road and Underground trains from the Victoria Tube station. The station concourse has baggage storage facilities., coffee shops, ATMs, a food supermarket, bakery, a news vendor and taxi stands.
Arrival Bus Station: Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station is located on the northern side of the city center, with bus services from adjacent stands and additional local bus routes stopping on Hales Street. Station facilities include food kiosks, a coffee shop, ATMs, a news vendor, restrooms and taxi stands.
FAQs: Bus from London to Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Coventry
Most London to Coventry buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). Use this guide to compare London and Coventry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Coventry leave from?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Baker Street Station from London city centre
London, Baker Street Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Baker Street Station bus station facilities and services
London, Baker Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Baker Street Station. ATMs are available at London, Baker Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Baker Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Baker Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Baker Street Station: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
Which Coventry station do buses from London arrive at?
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
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.
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:
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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