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Oxford University Museum of Natural History
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Oxford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 16
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$16
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$40
Fastest journey on Oct 16
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
3 h 34 m
Buses on Oct 16
10
Distance
75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Oxford will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Coventry to Oxford without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM3h20Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station5:55 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$161One-way1 transfer
NX707 · UCX52:15 AM4h10Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station6:25 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$371One-way1 transfer- NX707 · UCX53:10 PM4h35Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station7:45 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$391One-way1 transfer
- NX707 · UCX512:55 PM4h10Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station5:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$391One-way1 transfer
- NX707 · UCX55:20 AM4h05Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station9:25 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:35 AM3h20Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station5:55 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$161One-way1 transfer
- NX707 · NX7377:55 PM3h25Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station11:20 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$551One-way1 transfer
- NX422 · UCX54:00 AM3h25Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station7:25 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$391One-way1 transfer
- NX707 · NX7375:35 PM3h35Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station9:10 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$551One-way1 transfer
- NX707 · UCX55:20 AM4h05Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station9:25 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$391One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Coventry to Oxford run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $11 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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 $11
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $11
Coventry to Oxford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 09:26AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Coventry to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Oxford buses for today, Thursday, October 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX707 · UCX5 | 5:20 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h05 | 9:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · UCX5 | 7:40 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h55 | 12:35 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · UCX5 | 10:25 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h10 | 2:35 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · UCX5 | 12:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h10 | 5:05 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · UCX5 | 3:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h35 | 7:45 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX737 | 5:35 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h35 | 9:10 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 · NX737 | 7:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h25 | 11:20 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
| NX707 · UCX5 | 2:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h10 | 6:25 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 3h20 | 5:55 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: National Express from Coventry to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Oxford with National Express for as low as $11. 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 National Express Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
$21
National Express frequency
11 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.
Complete guide to Oxford
Things to do in Oxford
Discover the best of Oxford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxford trip today.
- Must visit
Pitt Rivers Museum
World-famous museum of archaeology and anthropology with remarkable collections from ancient Egypt to Pacific cultures.
- Must visit
Ashmolean Museum
Britain’s oldest public museum displays global art and archaeology, including classical sculpture, paintings, and Egyptian antiquities.
- Must visit
High Street
Oxford’s historic main street is lined with colleges, churches, and grand facades, making it essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Radcliffe Square
A central square framed by the Bodleian, Radcliffe Camera, and university buildings, offering one of Oxford’s defining views.
- Must visit
Christ Church Meadow
A peaceful riverside path popular for walking and punting views, giving a greener, more local side of Oxford.
Oxfordshire Sausage
A hearty Oxfordshire sausage made with pork and veal, often seasoned with lemon and herbs. It is a long-standing county specialty linked to local butchers.
Oxford Sandy and Black Pie
A rustic Oxfordshire pie of seasoned pork, bacon, apples and cider. It reflects the county's farming traditions and classic English pub cooking.
- Vegetarian
Banbury Cake
A rich fruit cake from nearby Banbury, filled with currants, raisins and spice. It is one of Oxfordshire's best-known historic baked treats.
Restaurant 56
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
The Perch
Historic riverside pub with a strong reputation for cask ales and classic British dishes in a traditional and atmospheric setting.
The Covered Market Tavern
Historic covered market institution serving Oxford sausages, breakfasts and traditional British comfort food in a casual setting.
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Oxford is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs. Transit is manageable, but central accommodation and tourist-area meals raise daily budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add 10-12.5% service; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional, usually small change.
Oxford Bus Company
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.90
To the city center
Gloucester Green Bus Station -> Oxford City Centre
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on Oxford Bus Company and Thames Travel buses.
- Gloucester Green is in the city centre, so many central sights are reachable on foot from the bus station.
FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Coventry to Oxford can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coventry to Oxford is $39 ; 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 Oxford is 2h 5m to travel the 46 miles (75 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 Oxford leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coventry to Oxford leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Coventry to Oxford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Coventry to Oxford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coventry and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Coventry , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop), Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) . When arriving in Oxford , you can end your journey in bus stations like Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Oxford including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coventry to Oxford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coventry to Oxford for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coventry to Oxford 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 Coventry to Oxford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Oxford:
- 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 Oxford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Coventry to Oxford.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coventry to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coventry to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coventry to Oxford with the following bus company: National Express.
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 Oxford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Be wary of unofficial street vendors offering overpriced or counterfeit tickets for attractions. Additionally, travelers should avoid unlicensed bike rentals and always secure personal belongings when exploring the city.
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 Oxford
Most Coventry to Oxford buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Oxford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Coventry
Arrival bus stations in Oxford
Which Coventry station do buses to Oxford leave from?
Buses from Coventry to Oxford leave from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Coventry city centre at Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · $3 · every ~8 min
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.
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) bus station facilities and services
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and food outlets within the university are accessible.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). ATMs are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Access ramps and assistance for disabled passengers available.
Which Oxford station do buses from Coventry arrive at?
Buses from Coventry to Oxford arrive at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station is from Oxford city centre.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationGloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre
Bus400, N400 · 11m · $3 · every ~19 min
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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