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York to Coventry Bus Schedule
Bus from York to Coventry: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from York to Coventry. Traveling by bus from York to Coventry usually takes around 6 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 54 minutes.
| Distance | 109 mi (175 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 54m |
| Cheapest price | $25.57 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from York to Coventry?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from York to Coventry. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 5 | 6h 57m | $32.78 |
Book National Express from York to Coventry from $26. There are 5 trips per day offered by National Express from York to Coventry and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Coventry. In York, National Express departs to Coventry from Railway Station . In Coventry, National Express arrives at Coventry CWG Ticket Holders .
An average trip on National Express from York to Coventry takes 6 hours and 57 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Coventry in 5 hours and 54 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 5 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Coventry.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from York to Coventry
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 109 miles from York to Coventry. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 54 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from York to Coventry, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
York
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The ancient town of York in the northeast of England offers adventure and excitement, as well as opportunities to sit back and relax. With over 1,900 years of history within its walls, the city of York is home to an intriguing mix of Roman and Viking history. Visit the Jorvik Viking Centre to experience a recreation of life in a Viking city, as well as life-size dioramas and a ride experience.
For those with an architectural eye, a visit to York Minster is a must. With its intricate stained glass windows and elaborate tombs, this medieval cathedral is an impressive yet peaceful place to spend a couple of hours exploring. York also boasts Europe's most visited street: The Shambles. Dating back to medieval times, this street now hosts many unique and independent shops, cafes, and bakeries, all with the feeling that you have stepped back in time.
With its position in the heart of the country, accessing York could not be simpler. East Midlands and Northern Rail services offer direct and quick train service to the city. York is also within reach of four international airports and many major roads for access via car. Park-and-ride services around the city mean you won't have to worry about parking in those medieval streets.
Coventry
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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 York?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Railway Station
Situated in a commanding Victorian building on the eastern outskirts of the old town, York Railway Station is part of the UK's east coast main line between London's King's Cross Station and Edinburgh. Upon its opening in 1877, the station was the world's largest railway station. It remains York's primary rail terminus, with 11 platforms welcoming trains daily. Most of its platforms are reached via a long footbridge, while the main concourse has a small amount of seating, ATMs, a newsagent, and various food outlets.
All bus stations in York:
Railway Station
Where does the bus arrive in Coventry?
Main arrival station: Coventry CWG Ticket Holders
All buses from York arrive at one main station in Coventry.
All bus stations in Coventry:
Coventry CWG Ticket Holders
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