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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Buses per day

25

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 25 buses that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Coventry on Thu, Nov 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

National ExpressNXA8 · NX460
08:55PM5h35
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
02:30AMLeamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace
$371One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNXA6 · NX400
03:20AM4h55
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
08:15AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$421One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNXA6 · NX460
04:20AM5h45
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
10:05AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$431One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNXA8 · NX460
06:00AM6h20
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
12:20PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$451One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX737 · NX707
10:00PM6h05
Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
04:05AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$511One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. 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 €20, and a train costs an average of €39.

Distance: 80 miles (130 km)

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€31

Average price

Cheapest

€55

Average price

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

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30m

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2h 30m

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2h 0m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:45AM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
02:25PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$57

Live departures

Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:04 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express3:20 AM Stansted Mountfitchet
5h45
9:05 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect
national_express7:55 PM Stansted Mountfitchet
5h35
1:30 AM Coventry0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
national_expressNX7771:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h10
4:15 AM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX777 · UW12X1:05 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h35
6:40 AM Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry

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Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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
80 miles (130 km)
Average bus duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
00:45
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 from Stansted Mountfitchet to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry with National Express for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 0m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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.

Buses from Stansted to Coventry

Travelers arriving at London Stansted airport will find easy onward travel to West Midlands city. With 14 departures per day, all offered by National Express, and departure times spread throughout the day, passengers are sure to find a coach that suits their schedule. The two cities are just over 110 miles apart, and the fastest coach takes just 2 hours 30 minutes to complete the route.

Which bus companies travel from Stansted to Coventry?

All buses from Stansted to Coventry are operated by National Express, the leading provider of bus and coach travel in the UK. National Express work to ensure their passengers are comfortable of their journeys, providing spacious legroom seating, wifi, and power sockets to charge personal items. All passengers can bring two large pieces of luggage as well as their hand luggage, which is useful for anyone returning from a vacation.

How long is the bus from Stansted to Coventry?

The fastest Stansted to Coventry services takes as little as 2 hours 30 minutes to complete the 110-mile route. This is the direct service departing the airport at approximately 1:00 a.m. to arrive in Coventry at close to 3:00 a.m. The longest direct service takes 3 hours 30, factoring in traffic during peak travel. Indirect services, involving one change at either London Victoria or Cambridge Parkside, take between 4 hours 55 minutes and 8 hours 25 minutes. The latter departs just before midnight and involves an overnight stay in London Victoria.

How many buses are there from Stansted to Coventry?

Each day, passengers can expect 14 departures for Coventry from Stansted. Of these, 11 are direct. Departures are spread throughout the day, starting from early morning well into the evening, departing at a rate of approximately 1 bus every 2 hours.

What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Stansted to Coventry?

Departure station: Passengers depart from London Stansted airport, located conveniently outside the terminal's main doors. Local buses serve the route, or passengers can make use of the Stansted rail service, a short 5-minute walk away.

Arrival station: Passengers alight at Coventry Pool Meadows bus station, located in the center of town. The train station is a 15-minute walk across town or can be accessed via local bus routes. The station has 19 platforms, and services include dining options, a newsagent, a coffee shop and waiting rooms.

FAQs: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry is $48 (€39); 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry is 2 h 20 min   to travel the 80 mile (129 km) long trip, with around there are 19 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry leaves at 4: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry leaves at 10: 00PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry bus with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to Coventry from Stansted Mountfitchet as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Coventry from Stansted Mountfitchet is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry by bus is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Coventry including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Coventry

    Stansted Mountfitchet
    Coventry
    Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Fairfax Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transit options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    • Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
    Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
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