The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to London
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to London will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 24 buses that leave Coventry for London on Sun, Mar 08, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
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Compare bus and train for Coventry to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. 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 $6, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price |
3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Coventry to London Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Coventry to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to London buses for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 8:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h45 | 11:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h20 | 10:50 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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NX460 | Delayed 7:00 AM 2:25 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h55 | 9:50 AM 9:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h20 | 5:30 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h35 | 5:45 AM London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h55 | 6:05 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX422 | 4:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h50 | 6:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX460 | Delayed 7:00 AM 5:00 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h50 | 9:50 AM 9:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX460 | Delayed 7:00 AM 6:20 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h45 | 9:50 AM 9:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX460 | On time 7:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h50 | 9:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h35 | 9:45 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h10 | 10:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX460 | On time 9:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h00 | 12:05 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h40 | 1:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h15 | 2:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX460 | On time 11:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h05 | 2:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX460 | On time 1:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h15 | 4:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX460 | On time 3:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h15 | 6:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX707 · NXA1 | Delayed 5:25 PM 3:10 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h30 | 7:40 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h10 | 7:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h35 | 6:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX460 | On time 5:15 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h05 | 8:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX707 · NX540 | On time 5:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h00 | 9:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX460 | On time 8:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h40 | 10:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to London
Buses from Coventry to London run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:57 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Coventry to LondonYou can travel by bus between Coventry to London with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Coventry to London
Taking buses from Coventry to London is a relaxed and straightforward way of making the journey between these two cities. A similar schedule operates throughout the week with ten direct and a further seven connecting services every day. Journey times vary from two and a half to four hours depending on the route taken and the traffic conditions in the two cities. buses depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station in Coventry and arrive at London Victoria bus Station.
Which bus companies travel from Coventry to London?
All buses to London from Coventry are operated by the large British and multinational-owned National Express. It operates throughout the UK and Europe from its Birmingham headquarters. National Express uses modern fleets of buses with comfortable seating and standard onboard facilities of toilets, WiFi, baggage space and air conditioning or heating depending on the season.
How long is the bus from Coventry to London?
Direct routes from Coventry to London take between two and a half and three hours while connecting services have combined actual travel times of up to four hours. Connections are made at Milton Keynes Coachway, London Heathrow Bus Station or at Luton Airport.
How many buses are there from Coventry to London?
There are ten direct departures and seven connecting bus services between Coventry and London on every day of the week. Departures start in the early hours of the morning and continue until late evening.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Coventry to London?
Departure bus station: All buses from Coventry to London depart from the Pool Meadow Bus Station in central Coventry. This is located around 15 minutes' walk from Coventry Train Station and is served by cabs and both local and long-distance buses. Facilities at the bus station include ATMs, toilets, a coffee shop and fast food kiosks.
Arrival bus station: Buses from Coventry terminate their journey at the large and busy London Victoria bus Station. Centrally located in London, it is within walking distance of many tourist attractions as well as London Victoria Train Station with its overground and underground train services. cabs and both long-distance and local buses serve the bus station while its facilities include WiFi, toilets, kiosk shops, tourist information, ATMs, bars and cafes. A further range of shops, cafes and restaurants can be found in the streets around Victoria bus Station.
FAQs: Bus from Coventry to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coventry to London
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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