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Bishop's Stortford to Coventry bus

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Bishop's Stortford - Coventry Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 8 intercity buses per day from Bishop's Stortford to Coventry. Traveling by bus from Bishop's Stortford to Coventry usually takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance80 mi (129 km)
Shortest duration3h 40m
Cheapest price$46.69
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceNational Express
Bus lines1

What bus companies travel from Bishop's Stortford to Coventry?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bishop's Stortford to Coventry. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
National Express85h 25m$62.11
  • National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 129 kilometers from Bishop's Stortford to Coventry. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Bishop's Stortford to Coventry, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from Bishop's Stortford to Coventry every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

City Information

Coventry

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Coventry, UK - GBZNS-1

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Coventry, located in the West Midlands of England, has been a large settlement for many centuries. Home to the architecturally-stunning Coventry Cathedral, the city offers a wonderfully diverse experience of its medieval history contrasted with the city's modern resurgence.

If you are into cars, planes, or anything transport, then it's worth checking out the Coventry Transport Museum; here, you can enjoy a unique day out discovering vehicles that defined history.

If you'd prefer to spend time in the fresh air, then try taking a walk through FarGo Village. Filled with unique retailers, crafts, music, cafes, and markets, this hidden gem is an exciting place to spend an afternoon exploring, with the guarantee that there will be something there for everyone.

Once your feet are tired from walking, Coombe Abbey Park is waiting to provide a relaxing place to sit by the lake, feed the ducks, or perhaps enjoy a picnic in one of the beautiful surrounding gardens.

Accessing Coventry is easy, thanks to its location right in the heart of England. Close to two large airports, Birmingham International and Heathrow, and the smaller East Midlands Airport, Coventry is very accessible by air. Coventry is also on the West Coast Main Line train service, with regular trains connecting to many destinations. National Express and FlixBus service also operates seven days a week, offering journeys to London and beyond.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Bishop's Stortford?

Main departure station: STANSTED Airport London (STN)

Most buses depart from the main station in Bishop's Stortford.

All bus stations in Bishop's Stortford:

  • STANSTED Airport London (STN)

Where does the bus arrive in Coventry?

Main arrival station: Coventry CWG Ticket Holders

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Coventry.

Bus stations in Coventry:

  • Coventry CWG Ticket Holders

  • Warwick University Grounds

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