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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Peterborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$14
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$31
Fastest journey on Oct 29
4 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
5 h 19 m
Buses on Oct 29
4
Distance
88 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Peterborough will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Coventry to Peterborough without transferring at least 2 times.
3:10 AM 5h08 Coventry 8:18 AM Peterborough $14 1 One-way 2 transfers
5:20 AM 5h43 Coventry 11:03 AM Peterborough $36 1 One-way 2 transfers7:40 AM 4h43 Coventry 12:23 PM Peterborough $36 1 One-way 2 transfers5:20 AM 5h43 Coventry 11:03 AM Peterborough $40 1 One-way 3 transfers
7:40 AM 4h43 Coventry 12:23 PM Peterborough $36 1 One-way 2 transfers3:10 AM 5h08 Coventry 8:18 AM Peterborough $14 1 One-way 2 transfers5:20 AM 5h43 Coventry 11:03 AM Peterborough $40 1 One-way 3 transfers5:20 AM 5h43 Coventry 11:03 AM Peterborough $36 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Peterborough
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Take a bus from Coventry to Peterborough and enjoy the approximately 54 miles (88 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:56, the last at 22:05.
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.
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Train from $22 (€18)
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
First bus 5:56 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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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 $22 (€18)
Frequently asked questions about your Coventry to Peterborough trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Coventry to Peterborough.
The earliest bus from Coventry to Peterborough leaves at 5:56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coventry to Peterborough leaves at 10:05 PM.
Coventry to Peterborough Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 08:18AM | Duration 5h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 11:03AM | Duration 5h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:23PM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:31PM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 10:56AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:41PM | Duration 4h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:38PM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:14PM | Duration 4h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 11:23PM | Duration 5h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:07AM | Duration 10h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Coventry to Peterborough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Peterborough buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:55 PM Coventry | 4h43 | 5:38 PM Peterborough | 3 transfers | |
| 12:55 PM Coventry | 4h43 | 5:38 PM Peterborough | 2 transfers | |
| 4:00 PM Coventry | 4h14 | 8:14 PM Peterborough | 2 transfers | |
| 5:35 PM Coventry | 5h48 | 11:23 PM Peterborough | 3 transfers | |
| 5:35 PM Coventry | 5h48 | 11:23 PM Peterborough | 2 transfers | |
| 8:30 PM Coventry | 10h37 | 7:07 AM Peterborough | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, October 29 | |||||
| 3:10 AM Coventry | 5h08 | 8:18 AM Peterborough | 2 transfers | |
| 5:20 AM Coventry | 5h43 | 11:03 AM Peterborough | 3 transfers | |
| 5:20 AM Coventry | 5h43 | 11:03 AM Peterborough | 2 transfers | |
| 7:40 AM Coventry | 4h43 | 12:23 PM Peterborough | 2 transfers | |
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Things to do in Peterborough
Discover the best of Peterborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peterborough trip today.
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Nene Valley Railway
Volunteer-run heritage attraction with preserved locomotives, carriages and a scenic steam railway experience through the Nene Valley.
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John Clare Cottage
Small local museum preserving rural and military history with vehicles, tools and memorabilia. A lesser-known stop in a village setting.
- Must visit
Ferry Meadows
Extensive country park with lakes, meadows and trails west of the city. Excellent for walking, birdwatching and family outdoor time.
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Cathedral Square
Central civic square framed by the cathedral, guildhall and city-centre shops. Best place to start exploring Peterborough on foot.
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The Embankment
Large riverside park with open lawns, play areas and event space. Popular for walks, festivals and views beside the River Nene.
Cambridgeshire Pork Pie
A Cambridgeshire classic of cured pork sausage meat wrapped in a flaky pastry crust. It is a beloved regional picnic and pub snack.
Cambridgeshire Sausages
A local-style sausage made with sage and pepper, often served with mash and onion gravy in pubs across the Peterborough area.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and vegetables. A traditional Sunday meal widely enjoyed in Peterborough pubs and homes.
Prévost
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service and a refined special-occasion atmosphere.
Fishtastic
Popular city venue for classic fish and chips, with a casual family-friendly setting and dependable traditional takeaway favourites.
The College Arms
Historic pub by Peterborough Cathedral serving British classics, Sunday roasts and ales in a traditional timbered setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Peterborough
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Peterborough.
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 Peterborough, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxis not using meters and unofficial ticket sellers near train stations. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and remain vigilant when handling personal belongings.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Peterborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Peterborough including taking a train and bus.
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