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The cheapest and fastest buses from Luton to Coventry
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Buses per day
32
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Luton to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Coventry will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 32 buses that leave Luton for Coventry on Tue, Aug 25, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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 · FlixBus10:25 PM4h15Luton2:40 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$241One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM4h25Luton12:40 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 PM5h10Luton11:15 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$241One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 AM3h55Luton8:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM3h35Luton10:35 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$251One-way1 transfer
NX42212:20 AM1h35Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station1:55 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$431One-way0 transfers- NX70710:00 PM2h05Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station12:05 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$431One-way0 transfers
- NX70710:15 AM2h10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station12:25 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$431One-way0 transfers
- NX7071:55 AM2h10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station4:05 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$431One-way0 transfers
- NX70712:15 PM2h10Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station2:25 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Luton to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. 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 $13, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m 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 Luton to Coventry is a bus with an average price of $42.
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Coventry:
A bus is $44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Coventry costing on average $86.
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Coventry is by train with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Coventry including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Coventry among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -2h -13m sooner (2h 31m by bus vs 1h 18m by car) and save roughly $-18.02 compared to fuel and tolls ($42 vs $24). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by National Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Luton to Coventry Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Luton to Coventry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Coventry buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX707 | 9:40 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 2h25 | 12:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 10:00 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h05 | 12:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Luton | 4h15 | 2:40 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX422 | 10:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h20 | 1:55 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX422 | 10:45 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 3h10 | 1:55 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX707 | 11:55 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h10 | 4:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX737 · NX707 | 11:59 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 4h06 | 4:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
| NX422 | 12:20 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 1h35 | 1:55 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 1:35 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 2h30 | 4:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 1:55 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h10 | 4:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 AM Luton | 3h55 | 8:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX460 | 5:50 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 4h15 | 10:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · NX460 | 6:05 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 4h00 | 10:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Luton | 3h35 | 10:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 | 7:55 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 2h35 | 10:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 8:15 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h15 | 10:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 9:55 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 2h30 | 12:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 10:15 AM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h10 | 12:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 AM Luton | 4h45 | 4:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 | 11:55 AM Luton, Station Interchange | 2h30 | 2:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 12:15 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h10 | 2:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 2:20 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 2h40 | 5:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:25 PM Luton | 4h00 | 6:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 | 2:40 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h20 | 5:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 4:50 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 2h45 | 7:35 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 · NX460 | 5:05 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 3h50 | 8:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 | 5:10 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h25 | 7:35 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX230 · NX460 | 5:20 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 3h35 | 8:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 PM Luton | 5h10 | 11:15 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX707 | 7:15 PM Luton, Station Interchange | 2h35 | 9:50 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX707 | 7:35 PM Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station | 2h15 | 9:50 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Luton | 4h25 | 12:40 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Luton to Coventry run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 59 miles (95 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Luton to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Luton to Coventry with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $13. 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$13
FlixBus frequency
5 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$22
National Express frequency
24 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.
Complete guide to Coventry
Things to do in Coventry
Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.
- Must visit
Coventry Transport Museum
Award-winning museum celebrating Coventry’s cycle, car, and engineering heritage, with major collections and immersive displays.
- Recommended
Artspace Arcadia
Artist-led gallery and studio complex in FarGo Village, popular for contemporary art, creative events, and independent culture.
- Must visit
Spon Street
Historic street of timber-framed buildings and cobbles, giving one of the best surviving glimpses of medieval Coventry.
- Recommended
FarGo Village
Creative retail quarter built on a former industrial site, known for indie shops, street art, events, and a lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
War Memorial Park
Major city-centre park with formal gardens, memorials, sports facilities, and broad green space popular with locals year-round.
Warwickshire Sausage
A pork and herb sausage linked to nearby Warwickshire. It is a well-known regional specialty often served with mash or in breakfast dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Chip Batch
A soft white bap filled with chips, popular across Coventry and the West Midlands as a cheap, filling local fast-food staple.
Pork Pie
A classic Midlands pork pie associated with nearby Melton Mowbray. Common in Coventry pubs, markets, and picnic spreads.
The Cross At Kenilworth
Refined modern British fine dining with tasting menus and polished service. One of Coventry’s best-known special-occasion restaurants.
Jinseon Thai Restaurant
Popular Thai restaurant serving classic curries, stir-fries, and seafood in a relaxed, long-established venue near the city centre.
Turmeric Gold
Stylish city-centre Indian restaurant known for creative curries, grills, and contemporary presentation in an upbeat setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, casual meals, and coffee are fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
NX Bus mTicket
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Pool Meadow Bus Station -> Coventry City Centre
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on National Express Coventry buses. Buy on board or use the official app for mobile tickets.
- Pool Meadow Bus Station is walkable from the city centre, so you may not need a bus for short central trips.
Buses from Luton to Coventry
Coventry is around 65 miles from Luton and buses take 1.5-2 hours to cover this distance, depending on the time of day. Buses depart from either the Luton Interchange bus station in the town center or London Luton Airport, and all arrive at Pool Meadow bus station in Coventry. There are around 20 buses per day every day of the week.
Which bus companies travel from Luton to Coventry?
National Express operates all buses on the Luton to Coventry route. The buses offer comfortable journeys with cushioned seating in a spacious layout. There are also power outlets and WiFi available onboard for use with phones and laptops.
How long is the bus from Luton to Coventry?
Most buses take around 1.5 hours to travel the route between Luton and Coventry. The first bus of the day takes almost 2 hours due to rush hour traffic. All buses on this route are direct, so passengers do not need to change buses at any point.
How many buses are there from Luton to Coventry?
There are around 20 bus departures from Luton each day. The first bus of the day leaves before 8:00 a.m. and the last is at approximately 11:30 p.m. Buses depart regularly throughout the day and night, generally one or two buses every two hours.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Luton to Coventry?
Departure bus station: Buses to Coventry depart from either the Luton Interchange bus station or London Luton Airport. The Interchange is located just outside Luton Train Station in the town center. Local buses and trains can be used to reach the Interchange. While the bus station does not have any facilities, the train station has WiFi, ATMs and coffee shops. Buses depart Luton Airport from just outside the terminal, where there are plenty of facilities, such as restaurants coffee bars, and restrooms.
Arrival bus station: All buses arrive in Coventry at the Pool Meadow bus station on Fairfax Street in the city center. Facilities at the bus station include ticket machines, cash machines, and a cafe. Some city center destinations are within walking distance, otherwise there are stops nearby for local buses, as well as taxis available from the station.
FAQs: Bus from Luton to Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Luton to Coventry can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Luton to Coventry is $42 ; 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 Luton to Coventry is 1h 35m to travel the 59 miles (95 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 Luton to Coventry leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Luton to Coventry leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Luton to Coventry with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Luton to Coventry, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Luton and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Luton , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, Luton, Station Interchange, Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) . When arriving in Coventry , you can end your journey in bus stations like Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop), Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace, Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Coventry from Luton is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Luton to Coventry is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luton and Coventry including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Luton to Coventry:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Luton to Coventry for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Luton 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.
- 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 Luton to Coventry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Luton to Coventry:
- 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 Luton to Coventry:
- 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 Luton to Coventry. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Luton to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Luton to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Luton to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Luton nor Coventry 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Coventry 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 Coventry, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers near train stations. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis, buy tickets from official sources, and remain vigilant in crowded places to ensure safety.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Luton to Coventry
Most Luton to Coventry buses use the Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). Use this guide to compare Luton and Coventry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Luton
Arrival bus stations in Coventry
Which Luton station do buses to Coventry leave from?
Buses from Luton to Coventry leave from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Luton city centre at Luton Airport, Airport Way, Luton LU2 9LU, UK.
Luton, Station InterchangeLuton Station Interchange, Luton LU1 2WG, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton, Station Interchange from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Luton, Station Interchange bus station facilities and services
Luton, Station Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi is available at nearby facilities. ATMs are aTM available within short walking distance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Station Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton, Station Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Station Interchange: Ramps and accessible routes available for wheelchairs.
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney)Dunstable Rd, Luton, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) from Luton city centre
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) is 3 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
BusZ · 11m · $2 · every ~15 min
A · 1h 5m · $2 · every ~13 min
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) bus station facilities and services
Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney). ATMs are available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton, Halfway Avenue/Dunstable Road (Challney): Limited accessibility.
Which Coventry station do buses from Luton arrive at?
Buses from Luton to Coventry most often arrive at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Some services arrive at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Coventry arrival station.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · $2 · every ~8 min
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) bus station facilities and services
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and food outlets within the university are accessible.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). ATMs are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Access ramps and assistance for disabled passengers available.
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