The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Loughborough
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
45 km
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 $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
It's difficult to get from Coventry to Loughborough without transferring at least once.
NX777 · NX2301:50 AM2h20Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station4:10 AMLoughborough, The Rushes$191One-way1 transfer
NX777 · NX44010:35 AM3h35Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station2:10 PMLoughborough, University$221One-way1 transfer
NX777 · NX4404:10 PM2h30Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station6:40 PMLoughborough, University$221One-way1 transfer
NX777 · NX4407:00 PM3h15Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station10:15 PMLoughborough, The Rushes$221One-way1 transfer
NX777 · NX4408:40 AM3h10Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station11:50 AMLoughborough, The Rushes$221One-way1 transfer
NX777 · NX2301:50 AM2h20Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station4:10 AMLoughborough, The Rushes$191One-way1 transfer
NX777 · NX4404:10 PM2h25Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station6:35 PMLoughborough, The Rushes$221One-way1 transfer
NX777 · NX4404:10 PM2h30Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station6:40 PMLoughborough, University$221One-way1 transfer
NX777 · NX4408:40 AM3h10Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station11:50 AMLoughborough, The Rushes$221One-way1 transfer
NX777 · NX4407:00 PM3h15Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station10:15 PMLoughborough, The Rushes$221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 $19.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Loughborough:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Loughborough costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Loughborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 17m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Coventry to Loughborough Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Coventry to Loughborough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Loughborough buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX777 · NX230 | Delayed 3:20 AM 1:50 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h20 | 4:10 AM Loughborough, The Rushes | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX440 | Delayed 8:40 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h10 | 2:55 PM 2:55 PMLoughborough, The Rushes | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX440 | Delayed 8:40 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h15 | 5:15 PM 5:15 PMLoughborough, University | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX440 | Delayed 10:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h35 | 5:15 PM 5:15 PMLoughborough, University | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX440 | Delayed 10:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h30 | 2:55 PM 2:55 PMLoughborough, The Rushes | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX440 | Delayed 12:35 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h00 | 5:15 PM 5:15 PMLoughborough, University | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX440 | On time 12:35 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h55 | 4:30 PM Loughborough, The Rushes | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX440 | On time 4:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h30 | 6:40 PM Loughborough, University | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX440 | On time 4:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 2h25 | 6:35 PM Loughborough, The Rushes | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX440 | On time 7:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h15 | 10:15 PM Loughborough, The Rushes | 1 transfer | |
NX777 · NX440 | On time 7:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h20 | 10:20 PM Loughborough, University | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Loughborough
Buses from Coventry to Loughborough run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.
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.
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 8 |
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 Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Arriva UK from Coventry to LoughboroughYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Loughborough with National Express, Arriva UK for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coventry to Loughborough
Most Coventry to Loughborough buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Loughborough, The Rushes station pair, with some services arriving at Loughborough, University. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Loughborough bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Coventry station do buses to Loughborough leave from?
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
Getting to Loughborough, The Rushes from Loughborough city centre
Getting to Loughborough, University from Loughborough city centre
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