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11:305h55Cambridge17:25Coventry£161One-way0 changes- 12:305h55Cambridge18:25Coventry£171One-way0 changes
8:502h35Cambridge11:25Coventry£211One-way0 changes- 2:305h05Cambridge7:35Coventry£221One-way0 changes
- 8:502h35Cambridge11:25Coventry£211One-way0 changes
- 2:305h05Cambridge7:35Coventry£221One-way0 changes
- 12:305h55Cambridge18:25Coventry£171One-way0 changes
- 11:305h55Cambridge17:25Coventry£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cambridge to Coventry
The cheapest option from Cambridge to Coventry is coach, with an average price of £19. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Coventry among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
Distance: 113 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest option | £58 Average Price |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cambridge to Coventry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Coventry coaches for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX786 · NX707 | Delayed 9:40 6:00Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h30 | 10:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX777 | 9:50 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 2h35 | 12:25 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX786 · NX707 | On time 10:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 6h20 | 17:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX786 · NX707 | On time 14:15 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h05 | 19:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 16:25 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 1h55 | 18:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX786 · NX707 | On time 19:10 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h55 | 0:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX786 · NX707 | On time 22:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h25 | 4:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Sunday 12 July | |||||
| 2:30 Cambridge | 5h05 | 7:35 Coventry | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Cambridge to Coventry coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer coaches services from Cambridge to Coventry.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge to Coventry.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge to Coventry.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cambridge to Coventry.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge to Coventry.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge to Coventry.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Typically, there are 8 buses per day from Cambridge to Coventry, including 2 direct buses, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 1h 55m.
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 113 km |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Lowest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 days |
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, Megabus, FlixBus from Cambridge to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Coventry with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£21
National Express frequency
6 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.
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 35m
Cheapest Price
£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.
FAQs: Cambridge to Coventry coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.
The earliest coach from Cambridge to Coventry leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cambridge to Coventry leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Cambridge to Coventry with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Cambridge to Coventry, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cambridge and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cambridge to Coventry is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge and Coventry including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cambridge to Coventry:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cambridge to Coventry for coach company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cambridge to Coventry depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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 Cambridge to Coventry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cambridge to Coventry:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Cambridge to Coventry:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cambridge to Coventry. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cambridge to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cambridge to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cambridge to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Coventry
Most Cambridge to Coventry buses use the Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Coventry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cambridge
Arrival bus stations in Coventry
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre
BusTour · 31m · £2 · every ~6 min
Which Coventry station do buses from Cambridge arrive at?
Buses from Cambridge to Coventry most often arrive at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Some services arrive at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Coventry arrival station.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · £2 · every ~8 min
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.
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre
Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min
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