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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Coventry

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$41

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

7 h 20 m

Average duration

9 h 42 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newcastle to Coventry will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Newcastle for Coventry on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 285 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 11 h 5 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
11:10AM11h05
Newcastle
10:15PMCoventry
$411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:30AM10h40
Newcastle
06:10PMCoventry
$481One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:35AM7h20
Newcastle
05:55PMCoventry
$501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Newcastle to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €187.

Distance: 177 miles (285 km)

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€40

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Cheapest

€181

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€187

Average price

8h 8m

Average total duration

7h 38m

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4h 19m

Average total duration

3h 49m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Newcastle to Coventry Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
10h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$63

Live departures

Newcastle to Coventry bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Coventry buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:07 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX598 · NX707
On time
12:15 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
10h15
10:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station		1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
12h50
3:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX133 · NX707
On time
7:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
7h20
3:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station		1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
10h40
7:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX133 · NX707
On time
9:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
7h45
5:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station		1 transfer
national_expressNX183 · NX777
On time
11:35 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
7h20
6:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station		1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
11h20
11:15 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX591 · NX7071:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
8h20
9:50 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX426 · NX7072:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
9h20
12:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:10 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
11h20
2:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
10h10
9:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 transfer
national_expressNX180 · NX777
On time
11:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
8h45
8:35 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station		1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Coventry

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Buses from Newcastle to Coventry run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 7h 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
177 miles (285 km)
Average bus duration
7h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
7h 10m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:55
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, Megabus, FlixBus from Newcastle to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Coventry with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $28 (€23). 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.
Learn more about FlixBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Learn more about National Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
National Express frequency
7 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Coventry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Coventry can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newcastle to Coventry is $46 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newcastle to Coventry bus travel time is 7 h 35 min   for the 177 mile (285 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Newcastle to Coventry leaves at 5: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Newcastle to Coventry leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Newcastle to Coventry which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Newcastle to Coventry bus with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Coventry from Newcastle as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street, which is located around 0.2 miles (436 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Newcastle to Coventry is December.
You have options as you can travel from Newcastle to Coventry 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Coventry for bus companies National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newcastle 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newcastle to Coventry, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newcastle to Coventry.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle 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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Coventry with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newcastle to Coventry with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newcastle to Coventry with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Newcastle to Coventry

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    The major bus station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station for your trip from Newcastle to Coventry.
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