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How to get to Coventry by bus
Routes | 5 |
Trips per day | 78 |
bus lines | 3 |
Stations | 3 |
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About Coventry
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
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Link to image attributionCoventry's Pool Meadow Bus Station is located on Fairfax Street, on the northern side of the city center. Primarily formed of single-story glass waiting rooms positioned around its bus bays, the station is a stopping point for West Midland buses and long-distance bus services. Its 19 bus stands are lettered A-U; National Express generally departs from stands A-C, and Megabus departs from stand D. Facilities include restrooms, ATMs, and several small food outlets, but additional restaurants line nearby Trinity Street. Bus destinations from Pool Meadow Bus Station include London and Birmingham.
Popular bus stations in Coventry:
Coventry CWG Ticket Holders
Pool Meadow Bus Station
Warwick University Grounds
What bus companies travel to Coventry, United Kingdom?
Located in United Kingdom, Coventry is accessible by bus from 5 other cities. You can choose from 78 daily scheduled trips when you search for buses to Coventry on Wanderu. National Express usually has the most buses on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Train tickets to Coventry are also available..
Bus companies serving Coventry
Bus | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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National Express | 37 | 5h 25m | €32.23 |
Megabus | 25 | 3h 38m | €19.49 |
FlixBus | 3 | 2h 34m | €6.64 |
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.
Founded in 2003, Megabus UK was created to provide travelers with greener, more straightforward and smarter travel. The carrier has routes all across the United Kingdom in England, Scotland, and Wales. The Megabus UK fleet, easily distinguishable by its dark blue and yellow colors, has free Wi-Fi, outlets and charging ports, onboard restrooms, and 20 kg luggage allowances on each bus.
Frequently Asked Questions
The busiest bus station in Coventry is Coventry CWG Ticket Holders. There are several other active stations in addition to this main station. The most popular bus stations in Coventry are:
- Coventry CWG Ticket Holders
- Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Warwick University Grounds
Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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London | 4h 23m | €21.96 |
Luton | 2h 51m | €25.88 |
Hull | 7h 24m | €27.60 |
Reading | 4h 21m | €23.02 |
Birmingham | 0h 47m | €8.30 |
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