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The cheapest and fastest buses from Norwich to Coventry
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €18
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €50
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 5 h 32 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 11
- Distance
- 192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norwich to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Norwich to Coventry will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 11 buses from Norwich to Coventry, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 192 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.
FlixBus2:50 PM 3h30 Norwich, Bus Station 6:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station €18 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
8:30 AM 3h30 Norwich, Bus Station 12:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station €25 1 One-way 0 transfers 
NX491 · NX46010:25 AM 8h20 Norwich, University Of East Anglia 6:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station €38 1 One-way 1 transfer- NX491 · NX460
10:10 AM 8h35 Norwich, Bus Station 6:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station €38 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX727 · NX777
7:15 AM 5h10 Norwich, Bus Station 12:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station €41 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
8:30 AM 3h30 Norwich, Bus Station 12:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station €25 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
2:50 PM 3h30 Norwich, Bus Station 6:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station €18 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX727 · NX777
7:15 AM 5h10 Norwich, Bus Station 12:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station €41 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX727 · NX777
11:45 AM 7h10 Norwich, Bus Station 6:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station €72 1 One-way 1 transfer - NX491 · NX460
10:25 AM 8h20 Norwich, University Of East Anglia 6:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norwich to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Norwich to Coventry run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:57, the last at 22:47. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance119 miles (192 km)
- Average bus duration5h 54m
- Cheapest ticket price€13
- Buses per day11
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus3h 30m
- First bus3:57 AM
- Last bus10:47 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Norwich to Coventry trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Norwich to Coventry.
Cheap bus tickets from Norwich to Coventry can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Norwich to Coventry is €57 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Norwich to Coventry leaves at 3:57 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Norwich to Coventry leaves at 10:47 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Norwich to Coventry with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Norwich to Coventry Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:57AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 8h28 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:47AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 7h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:12AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h28 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:47AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
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Norwich to Coventry bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX727 · NX777 | 3:57 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 8h28 | 12:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX777 | 7:15 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 5h10 | 12:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 3h30 | 12:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX491 · NX460 | 10:10 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 8h35 | 6:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX491 · NX460 | 10:25 AM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 8h20 | 6:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · NX777 | 11:45 AM Norwich, Bus Station | 7h10 | 6:55 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · NX777 | 1:30 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 9h05 | 10:35 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · NX777 | 1:55 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 8h40 | 10:35 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 2:50 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 3h30 | 6:20 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX728 · NX777 | 3:40 PM Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 8h50 | 12:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX728 · NX777 | 4:05 PM Norwich, Bus Station | 8h25 | 12:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Norwich to Coventry
Buses from Norwich to Coventry with National Express and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with National Express and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€13
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
€18
National Express frequency
10 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Norwich and Coventry
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Norwich 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 Norwich and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Norwich 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 Norwich to Coventry for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Norwich 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Norwich to Coventry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Norwich 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 Norwich 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 Norwich 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 Norwich to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Norwich to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Norwich to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Coventry
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Coventry.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Norwich to Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norwich and Coventry including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Norwich to Coventry
Most Norwich to Coventry buses use the Norwich, Bus Station to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Norwich and Coventry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Norwich
Arrival bus stations in Coventry
Norwich, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, Bus Station from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 3B, 8A, 8C · 3m · €2 · every ~6 min
Norwich, University Of East AngliaResearch Park, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, University Of East Anglia from Norwich city centre
Norwich, University Of East Anglia is 4 km from Norwich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusUk007, Uk950 · 14m · €1
4, 3, 3B · 15m · €2 · every ~4 min
25, 26, 26A · 18m · €2 · every ~26 min
25, 26, 26A · 28m · €2 · every ~26 min
Norwich, University Of East Anglia bus station facilities and services
Norwich, University Of East Anglia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeterias and food outlets available on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available on campus for students and staff. ATMs are aTMs located on campus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Most buildings and paths are wheelchair accessible.
Which Coventry station do buses from Norwich arrive at?
Buses from Norwich to Coventry arrive at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Coventry city centre.
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.
Most popular bus connections from Norwich
Most popular buses to and from Coventry and Norwich
Most popular bus connections to Coventry
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