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London to Coventry Bus Schedule
Bus from London to Coventry: Journey Information
There are 165 intercity buses per day from London to Coventry. Traveling by bus from London to Coventry usually takes around 4 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 86 mi (138 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 10m |
| Cheapest price | HRK 48.59 |
| Trips per day | 21 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from London to Coventry?
Bus tickets for a trip from London to Coventry cost HRK 49.44 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
What bus companies travel from London to Coventry?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from London to Coventry that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, National Express usually offers more choice, with 176 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10 | 2h 45m | HRK 82.88 |
| National Express | 176 | 4h 24m | HRK 222.33 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 10 trips from London to Coventry, and usually makes the trip in about 2 hours and 45 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book National Express from London to Coventry from HRK 53. There are 176 trips per day offered by National Express from London to Coventry and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Coventry. In London, National Express departs to Coventry from London Gloucester Place/Baker St and 13 other stations. In Coventry, National Express arrives at Coventry CWG Ticket Holders .
An average trip on National Express from London to Coventry takes 4 hours and 24 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Coventry in 2 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 157 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Coventry.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from London to Coventry
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 86 miles from London to Coventry. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 10 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from London to Coventry, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 165 scheduled buses that travel from London to Coventry every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 21 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from London to Coventry; ticket prices start at HRK 67.40.
City Information
London
One of the most important cities in the world, London is where the traditional blends seamlessly with the modern. As a vibrant modern city, London has something for everyone. For visitors interested in the Royal Family as well as their history, check out Buckingham Palace. The palace is open all days in summer, but only on selected days in winter. The Tower of London, where the crown jewels are put on exhibition, is also a great spot to check out. For fans of history, you might not want to miss out on the famous British Museum, considered by many to be the best museum in all of London. The museum currently carries an impressive collection of 8 million historic objects from all around the world, making it an eye-opening destination for many.
London’s food scene reflects its multiculturalism. Here you can find restaurants serving cuisines from various countries around the world, from India to Malaysia. If you opt for a lavish dining experience, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay, run by the famous chef himself, will be a great choice. Also don’t forget to stop by at a local pub and enjoy the beer like a true Londoner.
The city’s centers of intercity rail services are King’s Cross Station and Euston Station, from which you can take a train to other places in the UK or hop on the Eurostar train to Paris and beyond. The largest coach station in the city is Victoria Coach Station, serving big local carriers like National Express. The city’s air services are fulfilled by eight airports, of which London Heathrow Airport, located west of the city, is the busiest one.
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 London?
Main departure station: 235 Finchley Rd
Buses to Coventry leave from 14 stations in London.
All bus stations in London:
235 Finchley Rd
London Gloucester Place/Baker St
London Marble Arch, for Stansted
St John's Wood
London Victoria
Finchley Rd & Frognal
Golders Green Bus Station
Paddington Rail Station
Victoria Rail Stn for Airports
Elephant and Castle
265a New Cross Rd
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Stop L
London Mile End
Bow Church Station
Where does the bus arrive in Coventry?
Main arrival station: Coventry CWG Ticket Holders
All buses from London arrive at one main station in Coventry.
All bus stations in Coventry:
Coventry CWG Ticket Holders
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