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The cheapest and fastest buses from Exeter to Coventry

Showing times and prices for Feb 16

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

8 h 55 m

Average duration

9 h 52 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

233 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Exeter to Coventry will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast buses

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

On Mon, Feb 16 the direct buses cover the 233 km distance in an average of 9 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .

On Mon, Feb 16 the slowest buses will take 10 h 55 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.

FlixBus
09:25AM9h45
Exeter
07:10PMCoventry
$271One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:20PM10h55
Exeter
11:15PMCoventry
$271One-way
0 transfers
National Express
05:15PM8h55
Exeter
02:10AMCoventry
$321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Exeter to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. 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 €21, and a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 144 miles (233 km)

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Bus
Train

€33

Average price

Cheapest

€103

Average price

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Exeter to Coventry Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:55PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$52

Live departures

Exeter to Coventry bus times

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

Last updated at 12:27 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX101 · NX777
Delayed
12:55 PM 6:30 AMExeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
5h55
12:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX104 · NX707
On time
1:35 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
6h15
7:50 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX104 · NX707
On time
1:45 PM Exeter, Honiton Road
6h05
7:50 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
9h35
2:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX101 · NX707
On time
5:05 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
9h05
2:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX101 · NX707
On time
5:15 PM Exeter, Honiton Road
8h55
2:10 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
Monday, February 16
meinfernbus_flixbus9:25 AM Exeter
9h45
7:10 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus12:20 PM Exeter
10h55
11:15 PM Coventry0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Exeter to Coventry

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Buses from Exeter to Coventry run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:42, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 6h 10m.

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
Distance
144 miles (233 km)
Average bus duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
16
Fastest bus
6h 10m
First bus
00:42
Last bus
21:40
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

Bus providers: National Express from Exeter to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Coventry with National Express for as low as $26 (€21). 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
National Express frequency
15 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 Exeter to Coventry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Exeter to Coventry can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Exeter to Coventry is $42 (€33) ; 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 Exeter to Coventry is 6h 10m to travel the 144 miles (233 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 Exeter to Coventry leaves at 12:42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Exeter to Coventry leaves at 9:40 PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Exeter to Coventry which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Exeter to Coventry, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Exeter and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Coventry from Exeter is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Exeter to Coventry is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Exeter and Coventry including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Exeter to Coventry:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Exeter to Coventry for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Exeter to Coventry 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 Exeter to Coventry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Exeter to Coventry:
  • 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 Exeter to Coventry:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Exeter to Coventry.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Exeter to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Exeter to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Exeter to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Exeter to Coventry

Exeter
Coventry
The major bus station for departures in Exeter is Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34) for your trip from Exeter to Coventry.
Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
information
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Honiton Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café in the station (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Exeter, Honiton Road
  • Bus: 4, 9, 56
Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride

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