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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oxford to Coventry

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Buses per day

12

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oxford to Coventry will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Oxford to Coventry without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX423 · NX422
12:50AM3h10
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
04:00AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$261One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX160 · NX707
02:10PM3h10
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
05:20PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$401One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX160 · NX707
10:45AM4h20
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
03:05PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$401One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressUCX5 · NX422
09:30PM4h25
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
01:55AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$411One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressUCX5 · NX707
12:50PM4h10
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
05:00PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$421One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oxford to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. 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 €18, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 46 miles (75 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

2h 33m

Average total duration

2h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Oxford to Coventry Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
4h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$41

Live departures

Oxford to Coventry bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Coventry buses for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:52 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressUCX5 · NX707
Delayed
8:50 AM 8:20 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h05
12:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressUCX5 · NX707
On time
10:20 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h05
2:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX160 · NX707
Delayed
2:00 PM 10:45 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h20
3:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressUCX5 · NX707
On time
12:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h20
5:10 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX160 · NX707
On time
2:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3h30
5:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressUCX5 · NX707
On time
2:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h45
7:35 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressUCX5 · NX707
On time
5:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h20
9:50 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressUCX5 · NX707
On time
8:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h05
12:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressUCX5 · NX422
On time
9:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
4h25
1:55 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressUCX5 · NX707
On time
10:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
5h35
4:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX423 · NX42212:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
3h10
4:00 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oxford to Coventry

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Buses from Oxford to Coventry run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $14 (€11)
Distance
46 miles (75 km)
Average bus duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
00:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $14 (€11)

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Oxford to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Coventry with Megabus, National Express for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Megabus frequency
2 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.
Entertaiment on board

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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
National Express frequency
13 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.

FAQs: Bus from Oxford to Coventry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Coventry can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oxford to Coventry is $30 (€24); 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 Oxford to Coventry is 1 h 15 min   to travel the 46 mile (74 km) long route, with around there are 10 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Oxford to Coventry leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Oxford to Coventry leaves at 11: 40PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Oxford to Coventry which require at least one change with Megabus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Oxford to Coventry you can take a bus with Megabus or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Oxford to Coventry on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) 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.

A day trip to Coventry from Oxford is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oxford to Coventry is September.
You have options as you can travel between Oxford and Coventry 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oxford to Coventry:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oxford to Coventry for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oxford to Coventry depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Oxford 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Oxford to Coventry.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oxford to Coventry:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Oxford to Coventry:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oxford to Coventry.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oxford to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oxford to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oxford to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Oxford to Coventry

    Oxford
    Coventry
    The major bus station for departures in Oxford is Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station for your trip from Oxford to Coventry.
    Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    George Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Nero (in the station)
    • The Four Candles (0.2 km)
    • The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transit options for Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
    • Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
    Oxford, Sandhills
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