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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry to Aberdeen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£67

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£77

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

14 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

17 h 45 m

Buses on 18 Sept

5

Distance

528 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coventry to Aberdeen will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £67.

Fast coaches

To travel from Coventry to Aberdeen you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:4015h25
    Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    2:05Aberdeen, Guild Street
    £671One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    20:3014h50
    Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    11:20Aberdeen, Guild Street
    £671One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    16:0019h05
    Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    11:05Aberdeen, Guild Street
    £741One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:1018h35
    Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    1:45Aberdeen, Guild Street
    £821One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:1020h49
    Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    23:59Aberdeen, Guild Street
    £961One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Coventry to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, while a train costs an average of £87.

Distance: 528 km

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Coach
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Flight
Driving

£57

Average Price

Cheapest

£87

Average Price

£84

Average Price

£126

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 12m

Average total duration

13h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Aberdeen is a coach with an average price of £57.

This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Aberdeen:

A coach is £26 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Coventry to Aberdeen costing on average £84.

A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Aberdeen costing on average £87.

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Aberdeen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 31m.

Other travel options to Aberdeen take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 35m.

Coach takes on average 13h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Coventry and Aberdeen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £57 compared to roughly £126 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £69. The journey takes 13h 42m versus 7h 33m 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.

Live departures

Coventry to Aberdeen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Aberdeen coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
18h35
1:45 Aberdeen, Guild Street2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
15h25
2:05 Aberdeen, Guild Street2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
19h05
11:05 Aberdeen, Guild Street2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus20:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
14h50
11:20 Aberdeen, Guild Street2 changes
Friday 18 September
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
20h49
23:59 Aberdeen, Guild Street2 changes

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Why should you book Coventry to Aberdeen coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Megabus or Arriva UK offer coaches services from Coventry to Aberdeen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Aberdeen.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or Arriva UK to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Aberdeen.
  • 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Aberdeen.

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 Arriva UK to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Aberdeen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Aberdeen.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to Aberdeen

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Buses from Coventry to Aberdeen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 528 km distance in 15h 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
528 km
Average bus duration
13h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
15h 25m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: FlixBus, Megabus, Arriva UK from Coventry to AberdeenYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Aberdeen with FlixBus, Megabus, Arriva UK for as low as £36. 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 FlixBus Duration
15h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£36
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.

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 Megabus Duration
16h 40m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£33
Megabus frequency
1 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.

What's included in each class

Compare Megabus classes and the amenities included in each one.

Comfort
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
Front seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
General
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Leg
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
Reservable
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard +
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Table seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
Top of stairs
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

Arriva UK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva UK Duration
15h 3m
Cheapest Arriva UK Price
£52
Arriva UK frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Aberdeen

Things to do in Aberdeen

Discover the best of Aberdeen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aberdeen trip today.

  • Must visit

Aberdeen Art Gallery

Aberdeen’s main art gallery with Scottish and international works, a sculpture court and changing exhibitions in a restored civic building.

  • Must visit

Aberdeen Maritime Museum

A maritime museum overlooking the harbour, covering shipbuilding, fishing and North Sea oil through models, objects and interactive displays.

  • Recommended

The Gordon Highlanders Museum

A small museum dedicated to the Gordon Highlanders, with military artefacts, medals and stories from more than two centuries of service.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining, buses and everyday costs are generally manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Coventry to Aberdeen coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Aberdeen 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 Aberdeen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry to Aberdeen can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Aberdeen is £57; 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 Coventry to Aberdeen is 15h 25m to travel the 528 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 Coventry to Aberdeen leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coventry to Aberdeen leaves at 23:50.
There are 4 coaches a day from Coventry to Aberdeen which require at least one change with FlixBus, Megabus, Arriva UK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Coventry to Aberdeen, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Aberdeen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coventry and Aberdeen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Coventry , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway . When arriving in Aberdeen , you can end your route in coach stations like Aberdeen, Guild Street.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Aberdeen, Guild Street, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Aberdeen from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to Aberdeen is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Coventry and Aberdeen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coventry to Aberdeen:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Aberdeen for coach company FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coventry to Aberdeen 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Coventry to Aberdeen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Aberdeen:
  • 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).
  • 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 Coventry to Aberdeen:
  • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Coventry to Aberdeen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Coventry to Aberdeen with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Aberdeen with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coventry to Aberdeen with the following coach company: FlixBus, Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Aberdeen

Most Coventry to Aberdeen buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Aberdeen, Guild Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Aberdeen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Coventry
Arrival bus stations in Aberdeen

Which Coventry station do buses to Aberdeen leave from?

Buses from Coventry to Aberdeen leave from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United KingdomWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

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