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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cambridge to Coventry
Showing times and prices for 26 Feb
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cambridge to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Coventry will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Fast coaches
Of the 8 buses that leave Cambridge for Coventry every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus02:006h35
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)08:35Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
£181One-way
1 change
NX77709:502h35
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)12:25Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
£241One-way
0 changes
NX77701:502h25
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)04:15Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
£241One-way
0 changes
NX786 · NX70722:405h25
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)04:05Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
£601One-way
1 change
NX786 · NX70710:406h20
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)17:00Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
£601One-way
1 change
NX77701:502h25
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)04:15Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
£241One-way
0 changes
NX77709:502h35
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)12:25Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
£241One-way
0 changes
NX786 · NX70706:004h30
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)10:30Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
£601One-way
1 change
NX786 · NX70719:104h55
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)00:05Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
£641One-way
1 change
NX786 · NX70714:155h20
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)19:35Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
£601One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cambridge to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 7m. 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 coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 113 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m 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, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 19:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX786 · NX707 | On time 19:10 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h55 | 00:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX786 · NX707 | On time 22:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h25 | 04:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Thursday 26 February | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 02:00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 6h35 | 08:35 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX786 · NX707 | On time 06:00 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h30 | 10:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| 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) | 5h20 | 19:35 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX786 · NX707 | On time 19:10 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 4h55 | 00:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX786 · NX707 | On time 22:40 Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) | 5h25 | 04:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
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National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Cambridge to Coventry.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge to Coventry.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus 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
Buses from Cambridge to Coventry run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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 from Cambridge to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Coventry with National Express, Megabus for as low as £13. 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
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£20
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
£15
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Cambridge to Coventry can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Cambridge to Coventry is £22; 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 Cambridge to Coventry is 2h 25m to travel the 113 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 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 23:30.
Yes, there are 1 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 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.
A trip to Coventry from Cambridge is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cambridge to Coventry for coach company National Express, Megabus.
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.
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 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.
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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cambridge to Coventry.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cambridge to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cambridge to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cambridge to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Coventry
Cambridge
Coventry
The major coach station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) for your trip from Cambridge to Coventry.
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
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The major coach station for arrivals in Coventry is Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station for your trip to Coventry from Cambridge.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Fairfax StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport 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
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