4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to Coventry
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 58 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
409 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edinburgh to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Coventry will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 5 buses that leave Edinburgh for Coventry on Thu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 409 km distance in an average of 13 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 15 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Coventry 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 254 miles (409 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€46 Average price Cheapest | €128 Average price | €68 Average price |
10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Edinburgh to Coventry Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $105 |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Coventry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Coventry buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 AM Edinburgh | 10h10 | 5:55 PM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 AM Edinburgh | 14h25 | 1:10 AM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Edinburgh | 10h35 | 7:35 AM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Coventry
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Buses from Edinburgh to Coventry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 254 miles (409 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 254 miles (409 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink from Edinburgh to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Coventry with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Scottish Citylink for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Megabus
Scottish Citylink
FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to Coventry
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
Accessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
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