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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cambridge to Coventry

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cambridge to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge to Coventry will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Cambridge for Coventry on Sat, Jan 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 5 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National ExpressNX777
09:50AM2h35
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
12:25PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$341One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX777
01:50AM2h25
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
04:15AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$341One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX786 · NX707
10:40PM5h25
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
04:05AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$871One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX786 · NX707
06:00AM4h30
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
10:30AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$871One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX786 · NX707
10:40AM6h20
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
05:00PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$871One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cambridge to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 €11, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 70 miles (113 km)

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Bus
Train

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€71

Average price

2h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Megabus

Most popular bus company

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

Direct Options

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Cambridge to Coventry Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:50AM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$87

Live departures

Cambridge to Coventry bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Coventry buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:51 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus4:15 PM Cambridge
6h00
10:15 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect
national_express9:35 PM Cambridge
5h30
3:05 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect
Saturday, January 31
national_expressNX7771:50 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
2h25
4:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX786 · NX707
On time
6:00 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
4h30
10:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX7779:50 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
2h35
12:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX786 · NX707
On time
10:40 AM Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
6h20
5:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Coventry

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Buses from Cambridge to Coventry run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 2h 25m.

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
Distance
70 miles (113 km)
Average bus duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€11)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 25m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:30
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

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Cambridge to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Coventry with Megabus, National Express for as low as $15 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

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 25m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
National Express frequency
6 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.

FAQs: Bus from Cambridge to Coventry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cambridge to Coventry can start from as little as $15 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cambridge to Coventry is $28 (€22) ; 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 Cambridge to Coventry is 2h 25m to travel the 70 miles (113 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 Cambridge to Coventry leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cambridge to Coventry leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Cambridge to Coventry with Megabus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cambridge to Coventry, you can count on Megabus, National Express for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cambridge and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Coventry from Cambridge is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cambridge to Coventry is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge and Coventry including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cambridge to Coventry:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cambridge to Coventry for bus company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cambridge to Coventry depends on the bus companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • 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 Cambridge to Coventry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cambridge to Coventry:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • 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 Cambridge to Coventry:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cambridge to Coventry.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cambridge to Coventry with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cambridge to Coventry with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cambridge to Coventry with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cambridge to Coventry

Cambridge
Coventry
The major bus station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) for your trip from Cambridge to Coventry.
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
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