- Recommended
No. 1 Royal Crescent
Museum inside a Georgian town house, showing period rooms and city life in Bath during the 18th century.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry to Bath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
4 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
4 h 58 m
Buses on 20 Sept
11
Distance
128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Bath will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Fast coaches
To travel from Coventry to Bath you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus18:306h05Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0:35Bath, Bus Station£221One-way1 change
NX777 · NX105 · BLX3912:305h16Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station17:46Bath, Bus Station£241One-way2 changes- NX400 · NX111 · BLX398:154h54Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station13:09Bath, Bus Station£251One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:506h05Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station13:55Bath, Bus Station£261One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:005h30Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station22:30Bath, Bus Station£271One-way1 change
- NX460 · NX4039:054h45Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station13:50Bath, Bus Station£761One-way1 change
- NX400 · NX111 · BLX398:154h54Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station13:09Bath, Bus Station£251One-way2 changes
- NX460 · NX40317:154h55Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station22:10Bath, Bus Station£761One-way1 change
- NX460 · NX4036:205h00Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station11:20Bath, Bus Station£581One-way1 change
- NX777 · NX105 · BLX3912:305h16Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station17:46Bath, Bus Station£241One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Coventry to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 128 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Bath is a coach with an average price of £18.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Bath:
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Bath costing on average £50.
The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Bath is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Bath including taking a coach and train.
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 £18 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £7. The journey takes 4h 1m versus 2h 15m 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 Bath bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Bath coaches for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 7h15 | 10:25 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX460 · NX403 | 6:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 5h00 | 11:20 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 6h05 | 13:55 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX400 · NX111 · BLX39 | 8:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 5h08 | 13:23 Bath, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| NX460 · NX403 | 9:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h45 | 13:50 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX777 · NX105 · BLX39 | 12:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 5h24 | 17:54 Bath, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| NX460 · NX403 | 15:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 5h20 | 20:25 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 5h30 | 22:30 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX460 · NX403 | 17:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 4h55 | 22:10 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 6h05 | 0:35 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX777 · NX100 · BL39 | 18:50 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 5h45 | 0:35 Bath, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| NX460 · NX403 | 20:10 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 5h45 | 1:55 Bath, Bus Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Coventry to Bath by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
20 Sept
20 Sept
Mon
21 Sept
21 Sept
Tue
22 Sept
22 Sept
Wed
23 Sept
23 Sept
Thu
24 Sept
24 Sept
Fri
25 Sept
25 Sept
Sat
26 Sept
26 Sept
Why should you book Coventry to Bath coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Coventry to Bath.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Bath.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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 Coventry to Bath.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Bath.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Coventry to Bath run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 128 km distance in 3h 24m.
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 128 km |
Average bus duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 3h 24m |
First bus 1:55 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 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 from Coventry to BathYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Bath with National Express for as low as £10. 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 National Express Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest National Express Price
£19
National Express frequency
16 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 Bath
Things to do in Bath
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
- Recommended
Fashion Museum Bath
Independent museum of fashion history, dress and changing style, now presented in temporary exhibitions in central Bath.
- Recommended
The Jane Austen Centre
Compact museum dedicated to Jane Austen’s years in Bath, with period displays, costume and context for her novels.
- Must visit
Royal Crescent
Sweeping semicircular terrace and lawn, ideal for architecture lovers, photographs and a classic Bath city walk.
- Recommended
Royal Victoria Park
Large public park with gardens, walks, play areas and seasonal events, a pleasant green space near the city centre.
- Recommended
Alexandra Park
Steep hillside viewpoint giving one of Bath’s finest panoramas, especially rewarding at sunrise or sunset.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A soft round bun filled with currants, candied peel and sugar. Closely associated with Bath tea drinking since the 18th century.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver
A lighter, brioche-like sweet bun topped with crushed sugar and currants. A long-standing Bath speciality linked to spa visitors and Georgian tea rooms.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver Biscuit
A hard, dry biscuit traditionally served with wine or cheese. Created in Bath as a refined alternative to richer buns for spa guests.
Menu Gordon Jones
Smart but welcoming bistro focused on seasonal British cooking with a regularly changing menu and neighbourhood feel.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in intimate, polished surroundings near the centre of Bath.
The Boater
Popular pub by Pulteney Bridge serving well-kept beers and hearty British food in a lively, traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Bath is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs in the centre, though buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city centre
Bath Bus Station -> Bath Abbey, Bath
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most Bath buses accept contactless payment; First Bus Tap On, Tap Off caps adult bus travel at the day ticket price.
- Bath Spa railway station and the historic centre are walkable from Bath Bus Station, so you may not need a bus for central sights.
FAQs: Coventry to Bath coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry to Bath can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Bath is £36; 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 Bath is 3h 24m to travel the 128 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 Bath leaves at 1:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coventry to Bath leaves at 23:30.
There are 19 coaches a day from Coventry to Bath which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Coventry to Bath, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bath. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coventry and Bath 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, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop), Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport), Leamington Spa, Hamilton Terrace . When arriving in Bath , you can end your route in coach stations like Bath, Bus Station, Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road, Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys, Corsham, Bath Rd, Chippenham, Town Bridge.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 Bath, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bath from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to Bath is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Bath including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coventry to Bath:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Bath for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coventry to Bath 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.
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 Bath.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Bath:
- 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 Coventry to Bath:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Coventry to Bath.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Coventry to Bath with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Bath with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coventry to Bath with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Bath
Most Coventry to Bath buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Bath, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Bath 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 Bath
Which Coventry station do buses to Bath leave from?
Buses from Coventry to Bath 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 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)Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Cafes and food outlets within the university are accessible.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). ATMs are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Access ramps and assistance for disabled passengers available.
Which Bath station do buses from Coventry arrive at?
Buses from Coventry to Bath most often arrive at Bath, Bus Station. Some services arrive at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bath arrival station.
Bath, Bus StationSouthgate Street, Bath BA1 1TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath, Bus Station from Bath city centre
Bus1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
Bath, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Bath, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café and fast food options (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bath, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, Bus Station: Ramps, assistance.
Bath, London Road / St. Saviours RoadBath (London Road), Bath BA1 6QA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road from Bath city centre
Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus779 · 6m
271, X31, 228, 272, 273, X83, 231 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
13 · 11m · £2 · every ~9 min
13 · 13m · £2 · every ~9 min
Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road bus station facilities and services
Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road 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 Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road. ATMs are available at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road: Station accessible via ramps.
Most popular bus connections from Coventry
More options for your journey from Coventry to Bath
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Bath and Coventry
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
