Oxford to Coventry bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oxford to Coventry

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€18

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oxford to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oxford to Coventry will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Oxford for Coventry on Sun, Jul 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 75 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.

  • FlixBus
    9:25 PM4h40
    Oxford
    2:05 AMCoventry
    91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:25 PM4h40
    Oxford
    3:05 AMCoventry
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    9:45 AM4h20
    Oxford
    2:05 PMCoventry
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    10:45 AM4h20
    Oxford
    3:05 PMCoventry
    231One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    12:50 AM3h10
    Oxford
    4:00 AMCoventry
    261One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oxford to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 75 km

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Most popular
Train

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€25

Average price

2h 43m

Average total duration

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Oxford to Coventry bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Coventry buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressUCX5 · NX707
On time
9:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h35
2:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
National ExpressNX160 · NX707
On time
10:45 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h20
3:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
National ExpressUCX5 · NX707
On time
12:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h10
5:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
National ExpressNX160 · NX707
On time
2:10 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3h10
5:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
National ExpressUCX5 · NX707
On time
2:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h30
7:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
National ExpressUCX5 · NX707
On time
5:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h50
9:50 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
National ExpressUCX5 · NX707
On time
8:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h05
12:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
National ExpressUCX5 · NX422
On time
9:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h25
1:55 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h40
3:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 transfer
National ExpressUCX5 · NX707
On time
10:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
5h35
4:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
National Express12:50 AM Oxford
3h10
4:00 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect

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Megabus as well as National Express offer buses services from Oxford to Coventry.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxford to Coventry

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Buses from Oxford to Coventry run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 75 km distance in 3h 10m.

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
75 km
Average bus duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 days
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: Megabus, National Express from Oxford to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Coventry with Megabus, National Express for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€14
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

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 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€18
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.

FAQs: Bus from Oxford to Coventry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Oxford to Coventry can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Oxford to Coventry is €16; 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 Oxford to Coventry is 3h 10m to travel the 75 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 Oxford to Coventry leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oxford to Coventry leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 12 coaches a day from Oxford to Coventry which require at least one change with Megabus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Oxford to Coventry, you can count on Megabus, National Express for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Oxford and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Oxford , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station . When arriving in Coventry , you can end your trip in coach stations like Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop), Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Coventry from Oxford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Oxford to Coventry is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxford and Coventry including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Oxford to Coventry:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Oxford to Coventry for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Oxford to Coventry depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • 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 Oxford to Coventry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Oxford to Coventry:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • 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 Oxford to Coventry:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Oxford to Coventry.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Oxford to Coventry with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Oxford to Coventry with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Oxford to Coventry with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Oxford to Coventry

Most Oxford to Coventry buses use the Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus 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 Oxford and Coventry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Oxford
Arrival bus stations in Coventry

Which Oxford station do buses to Coventry leave from?

Buses from Oxford to Coventry leave from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. The station is from Oxford city centre at Gloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, United Kingdom.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationGloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre

Bus400, N400 · 11m · €2 · every ~19 min

Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

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