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Compare train and bus for Bedford to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. 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 €34, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 47 miles (77 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price |
2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Bedford to Coventry by train or bus
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Why should you book Bedford to Coventry buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Bedford to Coventry.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bedford to Coventry.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Bedford to Coventry.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bedford to Coventry.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bedford to Coventry.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bedford to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bedford to Coventry run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 22:41. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $38 (€30)
Distance 47 miles (77 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 04:00 |
Last bus 22:41 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $38 (€30)
Bus providers: National Express from Bedford to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Bedford to Coventry with National Express for as low as $38 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€32)
National Express frequency
13 a day
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.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Bedford to Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bedford to Coventry can start from as little as $43 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bedford to Coventry is $43 (€34) ; 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 bus from Bedford to Coventry is 2h 35m to travel the 47 miles (77 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bedford to Coventry leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bedford to Coventry leaves at 10:41 PM.
There are 13 buses a day from Bedford to Coventry which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bedford to Coventry, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bedford and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Coventry from Bedford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bedford to Coventry is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bedford and Coventry including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bedford to Coventry:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bedford to Coventry for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bedford to Coventry depends on the bus companies:
- 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 bus with bus 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bedford to Coventry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bedford to Coventry:
- 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 bus ticket from Bedford to Coventry:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bedford to Coventry.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bedford to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bedford to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bedford to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bedford to Coventry
Bedford
Coventry
The major bus station for departures in Bedford is Bedford, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bedford, Bus Station for your trip from Bedford to Coventry.
Bedford, Bus Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Coventry is Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station for your trip to Coventry from Bedford.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Fairfax StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
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