Coventry to Loughborough bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Loughborough

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coventry to Loughborough will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Coventry to Loughborough without transferring at least once.

  • Arriva UK
    6:45 AM2h05
    Coventry
    8:50 AMLoughborough
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • Arriva UK
    7:30 AM2h00
    Coventry
    9:30 AMLoughborough
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • Arriva UK
    9:20 AM2h10
    Coventry
    11:30 AMLoughborough
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • Arriva UK
    10:40 AM1h50
    Coventry
    12:30 PMLoughborough
    $71One-way
    1 transfer
  • Arriva UK
    11:20 AM2h10
    Coventry
    1:30 PMLoughborough
    $71One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Coventry to Loughborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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Train

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$29

Average price

1h 47m

Average total duration

1h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

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30m

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Live departures

Coventry to Loughborough bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Loughborough buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express1:50 AM Coventry
1h28
3:18 AM Loughborough1 transfer
national_express4:20 AM Coventry
1h28
5:48 AM Loughborough1 transfer
national_express6:35 AM Coventry
1h25
8:00 AM Loughborough1 transfer
Arriva UK6:45 AM Coventry
2h05
8:50 AM Loughborough1 transfer
Arriva UK7:30 AM Coventry
2h00
9:30 AM Loughborough1 transfer

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Why should you book Coventry to Loughborough buses with Omio?

National Express as well as Arriva Midlands offer buses services from Coventry to Loughborough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Loughborough.

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 Arriva Midlands to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Loughborough.
  • 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Loughborough.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Loughborough.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to Loughborough

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Buses from Coventry to Loughborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 21:56. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 3h 10m.

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
27 miles (45 km)
Average bus duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
4:20 AM
Last bus
9:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 days
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: National Express, Arriva Midlands from Coventry to LoughboroughYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Loughborough with National Express, Arriva Midlands for as low as $22 (€18). 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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.

Arriva Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Arriva Midlands frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Loughborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Loughborough 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 Loughborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Coventry to Loughborough can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coventry to Loughborough is $23 (€18) ; 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 Coventry to Loughborough is 3h 10m to travel the 27 miles (45 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 Coventry to Loughborough leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coventry to Loughborough leaves at 9:56 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Coventry to Loughborough which require at least one change with National Express, Arriva Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Coventry to Loughborough, you can count on National Express, Arriva Midlands for the best way to get you to Loughborough. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coventry and Loughborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Loughborough from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Coventry to Loughborough is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Loughborough including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coventry to Loughborough:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coventry to Loughborough for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coventry to Loughborough 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.
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 Coventry to Loughborough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Loughborough:
  • 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 Coventry to Loughborough:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Coventry to Loughborough.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coventry to Loughborough with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coventry to Loughborough with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coventry to Loughborough with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Coventry nor Loughborough are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Loughborough among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Loughborough, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the town center and during events. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial ticket sellers near transport hubs. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid fraud. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Coventry to Loughborough

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Loughborough
The major bus station for departures 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 from Coventry to Loughborough.
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Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Fairfax Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
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

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