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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Peterborough
Showing times and prices for Jun 15
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Buses per day
13
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 $29 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 AM5h08Coventry8:18 AMPeterborough$141One-way2 transfers- 11:00 AM4h41Coventry3:41 PMPeterborough$141One-way2 transfers
- 4:00 PM4h14Coventry8:14 PMPeterborough$141One-way2 transfers
- 8:30 PM10h37Coventry7:07 AMPeterborough$141One-way2 transfers
- 11:00 AM4h41Coventry3:41 PMPeterborough$171One-way3 transfers
10:25 AM4h06Coventry2:31 PMPeterborough$371One-way2 transfers- 4:00 PM4h14Coventry8:14 PMPeterborough$141One-way2 transfers
- 11:00 AM4h41Coventry3:41 PMPeterborough$171One-way3 transfers
- 11:00 AM4h41Coventry3:41 PMPeterborough$141One-way2 transfers
- 7:40 AM4h43Coventry12:23 PMPeterborough$371One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Coventry to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. 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 train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $92.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Peterborough is a train with an average price of $71 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Peterborough:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Coventry to Peterborough costing on average $92 (€75).
The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Peterborough is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Peterborough including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Peterborough among Omio's users.
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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 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 $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 12:23PM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:31PM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:41PM | Duration 4h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 11:13AM | Arrival Time 03:13PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 05:38PM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 01:13PM | Arrival Time 05:13PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
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 $37 |
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 tomorrow, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 10:25 AM Coventry | 4h06 | 2:31 PM Peterborough | 2 transfers | |
| 11:00 AM Coventry | 4h41 | 3:41 PM Peterborough | 3 transfers | |
| 11:00 AM Coventry | 4h41 | 3:41 PM Peterborough | 2 transfers | |
| 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 | |
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Why should you book Coventry to Peterborough buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Coventry to Peterborough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Peterborough.
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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Peterborough.
- 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Peterborough.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Peterborough.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Peterborough.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Peterborough
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Buses from Coventry to Peterborough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:56, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 3h 4m.
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 $27 (€22)
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 4m |
First bus 5:56 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $27 (€22)
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Coventry to PeterboroughYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Peterborough with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
National Express frequency
6 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.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Coventry to Peterborough can start from as little as $92 (€75) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coventry to Peterborough is $92 (€75) ; 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 Peterborough is 3h 4m to travel the 54 miles (88 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 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.
There are 3 buses a day from Coventry to Peterborough which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Coventry to Peterborough, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Peterborough. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coventry and Peterborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Peterborough from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Coventry to Peterborough is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Peterborough including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coventry to Peterborough:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coventry to Peterborough for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Peterborough are:
- Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture with an impressive West Front and intricate interior
- Nene Park, a vast green space offering walking trails, lakes, and recreational activities
- Flag Fen Archaeology Park, an ancient Bronze Age site featuring reconstructed roundhouses and a visitor center
- Peterborough Museum, a historical museum housed in a Georgian building with exhibits on local history and archaeology
- Burghley House, a grand Elizabethan mansion with beautiful gardens and art collections.
The best things to do in Peterborough include:
- Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities
- Explore the vibrant Peterborough Market, offering a variety of local produce and goods
- Enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre, featuring a range of shows from drama to comedy
- Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene, offering scenic views of the countryside
- Visit the Railworld Wildlife Haven, a unique attraction combining railway heritage with nature conservation.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coventry to Peterborough 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Peterborough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Peterborough:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Peterborough:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coventry to Peterborough. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coventry to Peterborough with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coventry to Peterborough with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coventry to Peterborough with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Coventry nor Peterborough 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 Peterborough 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 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.
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