Bridgend to Coventry bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bridgend to Coventry

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 1 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

To travel from Bridgend to Coventry you need to make at least one change.

  • National Express
    9:004h59
    Bridgend
    13:59Coventry
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    1 change
  • National Express
    11:505h19
    Bridgend
    17:09Coventry
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    1 change
  • National Express
    13:005h09
    Bridgend
    18:09Coventry
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    1 change
  • National Express
    16:205h03
    Bridgend
    21:23Coventry
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    1 change
  • National Express
    10:304h35
    Bridgend
    15:05Coventry
    £481One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Bridgend to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bridgend to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £129.

Distance: 173 km

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£48

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Cheapest

£167

Average Price

5h 2m

Average total duration

4h 32m

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Live departures

Bridgend to Coventry bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgend to Coventry coaches for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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National Express9:00 Bridgend
4h59
13:59 Coventry1 change
National Express10:30 Bridgend
4h35
15:05 Coventry1 change
National Express11:50 Bridgend
5h10
17:00 Coventry1 change
National Express13:00 Bridgend
4h58
17:58 Coventry1 change
National Express16:40 Bridgend
4h42
21:22 Coventry1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bridgend to Coventry

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Buses from Bridgend to Coventry run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 20:55. The fastest coach covers the 173 km distance in 4h 35m.

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
173 km
Average bus duration
4h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
1:15
Last bus
20:55
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Bridgend to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Bridgend to Coventry with National Express for as low as £48. 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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£48
National Express frequency
11 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.

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

Major museum on Britain’s road transport story, with cycles, cars and interactive displays in the city centre.

  • Must visit

The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

Free museum in the cathedral quarter exploring local history, global connections and social change through varied galleries.

  • Recommended

Mead Gallery

Compact gallery on the University of Warwick campus presenting modern and contemporary art in changing exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and everyday costs suit most city-break budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.

FAQs: Bridgend to Coventry coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgend 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bridgend to Coventry can start from as little as £48 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bridgend to Coventry is £48; 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 coach from Bridgend to Coventry is 4h 35m to travel the 173 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bridgend to Coventry leaves at 1:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bridgend to Coventry leaves at 20:55.
There are 14 coaches a day from Bridgend to Coventry which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bridgend to Coventry, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bridgend and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bridgend , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bridgend, Sarn Odeon, Swansea, University Bay Campus, Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, Port Talbot, Heilbronn Way . When arriving in Coventry , you can end your route in coach stations like Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bridgend, Sarn Odeon, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Coventry from Bridgend is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bridgend to Coventry is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bridgend and Coventry including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bridgend to Coventry:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bridgend to Coventry for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bridgend to Coventry depends on the coach 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bridgend to Coventry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bridgend 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 coach ticket from Bridgend to Coventry:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bridgend to Coventry.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bridgend to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bridgend to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bridgend to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bridgend and Coventry

Most Bridgend to Coventry buses use the Bridgend, Sarn Odeon to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). Use this guide to compare Bridgend and Coventry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bridgend
Arrival bus stations in Coventry

Which Bridgend station do buses to Coventry leave from?

Buses from Bridgend to Coventry leave from Bridgend, Sarn Odeon. The station is 3 km from Bridgend city centre at Sarn Odeon, Bridgend CF32 9SU, UK.
Bridgend, Sarn OdeonSarn Odeon, Bridgend CF32 9SU, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bridgend, Sarn Odeon from Bridgend city centre

Bridgend, Sarn Odeon is 2 km from Bridgend city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus65 · 7m · £4 · every ~3 min
65 · 8m · £4 · every ~3 min
65 · 9m · £4 · every ~3 min

Bridgend, Sarn Odeon bus station facilities and services

Bridgend, Sarn Odeon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bridgend, Sarn Odeon. ATMs are available at Bridgend, Sarn Odeon.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bridgend, Sarn Odeon.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bridgend, Sarn Odeon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgend, Sarn Odeon: Bus stop is accessible for disabled persons.

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