4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Oxford to Coventry
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
75 km
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 $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
It's difficult to get from Oxford to Coventry without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 PM4h40Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station3:05 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$161One-way1 transfer
NX160 · NX7072:10 PM3h20Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station5:30 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$231One-way1 transfer- NX160 · NX70710:45 AM4h20Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station3:05 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$231One-way1 transfer
- UCX5 · NX70710:30 PM5h35Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station4:05 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$341One-way1 transfer
- UCX5 · NX4229:30 PM4h25Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1:55 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$391One-way1 transfer
- NX160 · NX7072:10 PM3h20Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station5:30 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$231One-way1 transfer
- UCX5 · NX70710:20 AM4h05Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station2:25 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$401One-way1 transfer
- UCX5 · NX7078:00 PM4h05Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station12:05 AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$401One-way1 transfer
- UCX5 · NX7078:20 AM4h05Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station12:25 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$401One-way1 transfer
- UCX5 · NX70712:50 PM4h10Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station5:00 PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station$401One-way1 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 $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 46 miles (75 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Coventry:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Coventry costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 13m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $1 (€1). The journey takes 2h 13m versus 1h 13m 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.
Direct services are operated by Megabus.
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.
Oxford to Coventry Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Oxford to Coventry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Coventry buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCX5 · NX707 | 8:20 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h05 | 12:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| UCX5 · NX707 | 10:20 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h05 | 2:25 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX160 · NX707 | 10:45 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h20 | 3:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| UCX5 · NX707 | 12:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h10 | 5:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX160 · NX707 | 2:10 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h20 | 5:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| UCX5 · NX707 | 2:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h45 | 7:35 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| UCX5 · NX707 | 5:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h20 | 9:50 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| UCX5 · NX707 | 8:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h05 | 12:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| UCX5 · NX422 | 9:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h25 | 1:55 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h40 | 3:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| UCX5 · NX707 | 10:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 5h35 | 4:05 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| NX737 · NX707 | 6:05 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h25 | 10:30 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Oxford to Coventry run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 46 miles (75 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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.
- Megabus
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Oxford to Coventry
Most Oxford to Coventry buses use the Oxford, Gloucester Green 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 Oxford and Coventry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Oxford station do buses to Coventry leave from?
Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Coventry station do buses from Oxford arrive at?
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
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.
Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre
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