The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Coventry
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Coventry will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 6 buses that leave Liverpool for Coventry on Thu, Jun 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.
FlixBus11:45 PM3h20Liverpool, Liverpool One3:05 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$151One-way0 transfers
NX541 · NX7771:30 PM5h25Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place6:55 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$271One-way1 transfer
NX541 · NX70711:00 AM6h30Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place5:30 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$291One-way1 transfer
NX541 · NX7072:20 PM5h30Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place7:50 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$291One-way1 transfer
NX541 · NX7776:00 AM6h25Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place12:25 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:45 PM3h20Liverpool, Liverpool One3:05 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$151One-way0 transfers
NX421 · NX7771:45 AM4h45Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place6:30 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$471One-way1 transfer
NX541 · NX7771:30 PM5h25Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place6:55 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$271One-way1 transfer
NX541 · NX7072:20 PM5h30Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place7:50 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$291One-way1 transfer
NX541 · NX7776:00 AM6h25Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place12:25 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 92 miles (149 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Coventry:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Coventry costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 41m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $59 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€35). The journey takes 3h 41m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Liverpool to Coventry Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Liverpool to Coventry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Coventry buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX541 · NX777 | 6:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h25 | 12:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX707 | 11:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h30 | 5:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX777 | 1:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 5h25 | 6:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX707 | 2:20 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 5h30 | 7:50 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 3h20 | 3:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX421 · NX777 | 1:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 4h45 | 6:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Coventry
Buses from Liverpool to Coventry run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 92 miles (149 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Liverpool to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Coventry with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- 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 Liverpool to Coventry
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
- 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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