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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to York

Showing times and prices for Mar 16

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

6 h 43 m

Average duration

7 h 40 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

175 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coventry to York will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Coventry for York on Mon, Mar 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 16 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .

On Mon, Mar 16 the slowest buses will take 8 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
02:50PM7h42
Coventry
10:32PMYork
$281One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:20AM8h35
Coventry
12:55PMYork
$351One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:20AM6h43
Coventry
03:03PMYork
$361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Coventry to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $23.

Distance: 108 miles (175 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$87

Average price

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Coventry to York Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
11:53AM
Duration
7h33
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
03:53PM
Duration
7h38
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:35AM
Arrival Time
04:53PM
Duration
6h18
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
07:46PM
Duration
7h16
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
08:42PM
Duration
6h12
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
09:42PM
Duration
6h52
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
11:22PM
Duration
7h37
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
08:01AM
Duration
11h16
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$52

Live departures

Coventry to York bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to York buses for today, Sunday, March 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX400 · NX132 · YC843
On time
8:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
7h38
3:53 PM York, Station Rd
2 transfers
national_expressNX400 · NX131 · YC843
On time
8:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
7h38
3:53 PM York, Station Rd
2 transfers
national_expressNX707 · NX183 · YC843
On time
10:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
6h18
4:53 PM York, Station Rd
2 transfers
national_expressNX707 · NX133 · YC843
On time
12:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
7h16
7:46 PM York, Station Rd
2 transfers
national_expressNX777 · NX133 · YC843
On time
12:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
7h16
7:46 PM York, Station Rd
2 transfers
national_expressNX777 · NX131 · YC843
On time
12:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
7h16
7:46 PM York, Station Rd
2 transfers
national_expressNX707 · NX131 · YC843
On time
12:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
7h16
7:46 PM York, Station Rd
2 transfers
national_expressNX707 · NX131 · YC843
On time
2:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
6h12
8:42 PM York, Station Rd
2 transfers
national_expressNX777 · NX133 · YC843
On time
2:50 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
6h52
9:42 PM York, Station Rd
2 transfers
national_expressNX777 · NX131 · YC843
On time
3:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
7h37
11:22 PM York, Station Rd
2 transfers
national_expressNX707 · NX134 · NX5615:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
6h50
11:55 PM York, Station Rd2 transfers
national_expressNX777 · NX180 · YC8408:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
11h16
8:01 AM York, Station Rd2 transfers
Monday, March 16
national_express4:20 AM Coventry
8h35
12:55 PM York0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to York

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Buses from Coventry to York run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 01:34, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 6h 0m.

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 $23 (€19)
Distance
108 miles (175 km)
Average bus duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
17
Fastest bus
6h 0m
First bus
01:34
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest month
Aug
Cheapest day
Mon
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Apr - Jun
Busiest day
Mon
Least busy day
Fri
Best day to book ahead
7 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 $23 (€19)

Bus providers: National Express from Coventry to YorkYou can travel by bus between Coventry to York with National Express for as low as $23 (€19). 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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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 York

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Coventry to York can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coventry to York is $32 (€26) ; 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 York is 6h 0m to travel the 108 miles (175 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 York leaves at 1:34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coventry to York leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 17 buses a day from Coventry to York 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 York, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to York. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coventry and York and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to York from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Coventry to York is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and York including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coventry to York:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coventry to York for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in York are:
  • York Minster, a magnificent Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and impressive architecture
  • The Shambles, a historic street with medieval buildings and charming shops
  • Clifford's Tower, the remains of York Castle offering panoramic views of the city
  • Jorvik Viking Centre, an interactive museum showcasing York's Viking heritage
  • National Railway Museum, a vast collection of historic trains and railway memorabilia.
The best things to do in York include:
  • York Castle Museum, a comprehensive museum showcasing York's social history through immersive exhibits
  • Explore the York City Walls, offering a scenic walk with views of the city and its historic landmarks
  • Visit the York Art Gallery, featuring a diverse collection of paintings, ceramics, and decorative arts
  • Take a boat tour on the River Ouse for a unique perspective of the city
  • Enjoy a ghost tour through York's haunted streets, delving into the city's spooky past.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coventry to York 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 York.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to York:
  • 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 York:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Coventry to York.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coventry to York with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coventry to York with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coventry to York with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Coventry to York

Coventry
York
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 York.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
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
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
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