- Must visit
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Coventry’s leading museum and gallery, covering local history, transport, costume, and art in an engaging city-centre venue.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$25
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
8 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
137 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newport to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Coventry will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Newport to Coventry, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 8 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Coventry:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Coventry costing on average $66.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
Tickets start at around $37 compared to roughly $38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2. The journey takes 4h 12m versus 2h 6m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:19PM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 01:59PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:09PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 4h04 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:09PM | Duration 3h49 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:23PM | Duration 3h28 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 8h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
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Buses from Newport to Coventry run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.
Coventry’s leading museum and gallery, covering local history, transport, costume, and art in an engaging city-centre venue.
Award-winning museum celebrating Coventry’s cycle, car, and engineering heritage, with major collections and immersive displays.
Artist-led gallery and studio complex in FarGo Village, popular for contemporary art, creative events, and independent culture.
Historic street of timber-framed buildings and cobbles, giving one of the best surviving glimpses of medieval Coventry.
Creative retail quarter built on a former industrial site, known for indie shops, street art, events, and a lively local atmosphere.
Major city-centre park with formal gardens, memorials, sports facilities, and broad green space popular with locals year-round.
A pork and herb sausage linked to nearby Warwickshire. It is a well-known regional specialty often served with mash or in breakfast dishes.
A soft white bap filled with chips, popular across Coventry and the West Midlands as a cheap, filling local fast-food staple.
A classic Midlands pork pie associated with nearby Melton Mowbray. Common in Coventry pubs, markets, and picnic spreads.
Refined modern British fine dining with tasting menus and polished service. One of Coventry’s best-known special-occasion restaurants.
Popular Thai restaurant serving classic curries, stir-fries, and seafood in a relaxed, long-established venue near the city centre.
Stylish city-centre Indian restaurant known for creative curries, grills, and contemporary presentation in an upbeat setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, casual meals, and coffee are fairly manageable for visitors.
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.
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Pool Meadow Bus Station -> Coventry City Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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.

Most Newport to Coventry buses use the Newport, Queensway to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). Use this guide to compare Newport and Coventry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Newport, Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Queensway. ATMs are available at Newport, Queensway.
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Queensway.
Available at Newport, Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Queensway: The station has ramps for wheelchair access.
Newport, Kingsway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Kingsway. ATMs are available at Newport, Kingsway.
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Kingsway.
Available at Newport, Kingsway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Kingsway: Station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Cafes and food outlets within the university are accessible.
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). ATMs are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Access ramps and assistance for disabled passengers available.
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