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Coventry Transport Museum
Major museum on Britain’s road transport story, with cycles, cars and interactive displays in the city centre.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bodmin to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, while a flight costs an average of £347.
Distance: 309 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price | £347 Average Price | £60 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 55m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bodmin to Coventry:
A coach is £40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bodmin to Coventry costing on average £62.
A coach is £325 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bodmin to Coventry costing on average £347.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 30m.
Coach takes on average 8h 25m.
Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £38. The journey takes 8h 25m versus 3h 56m 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.
Buses from Bodmin to Coventry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 309 km distance in 10h 5m.
Distance 309 km |
Average bus duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 56 days |
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Major museum on Britain’s road transport story, with cycles, cars and interactive displays in the city centre.
Free museum in the cathedral quarter exploring local history, global connections and social change through varied galleries.
Compact gallery on the University of Warwick campus presenting modern and contemporary art in changing exhibitions.
Pedestrian-friendly city-centre square known for the Lady Godiva statue and nearby historic and cultural sights.
Central square and public gathering place beside the cathedrals, often used for events and a useful base for exploring.
Restored medieval shopping street with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and a strong sense of old Coventry.
A spiced boiled pork sausage linked to medieval Coventry. It is a historic local speciality once famed across the city.
A triangular puff pastry filled with minced meat, onion and spices, traditionally served at fairs and festivities in Coventry.
Blue cheese made in nearby Warwickshire from cow’s milk. Creamy, rich and closely associated with the historic county around Coventry.
Well-known Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, busy atmosphere.
Popular city-centre Indian restaurant known for curries and tandoori dishes in a lively yet polished setting.
Stylish modern British dining inside Coombe Abbey Hotel, suited to a more refined meal in historic surroundings.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and everyday costs suit most city-break budgets.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
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Pool Meadow Bus Station -> Broadgate, Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodmin to Coventry by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bodmin to Coventry buses use the Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). Use this guide to compare Bodmin and Coventry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak). ATMs are available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak).
Ticket office support is available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak).
Available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bodmin, Dennison Road / Pool Street (Car Pak): Basic accessibility features available.
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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