- Must visit
Muzeul Național de Artă al României
Leading Romanian art museum in the former royal palace, with European and national collections across several elegant galleries.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£184
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£184
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 d 8 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 d 8 h 55 m
Buses on 23 Sept
1
Distance
2205 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry to Bucharest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Bucharest will cost around £184 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £184.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 buses from Coventry to Bucharest, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 2205 km distance in an average of 2 d 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 8 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 d 8 h 55 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Bucharest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £231 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.2 - 5.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £231, while a flight costs an average of £641.
Distance: 2205 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£231 Average Price Cheapest | £641 Average Price | £46 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
51h 33m Average total duration 51h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 29h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 6.6 - 13.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Bucharest:
A coach is £411 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Coventry to Bucharest costing on average £641.
Other travel options to Bucharest take longer:
Coach takes on average 51h 3m.
Tickets start at around £231 compared to roughly £46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-184.67. The journey takes 51h 3m versus 29h 13m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Bucharest coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:00 Coventry | 55h25 | 23:25 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
![]() | 11:00 Coventry | 56h55 | 19:55 Bucharest | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Coventry to Bucharest run on average 2 times per day, taking around 51h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £182 but you can travel from only £140 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 17:00. The fastest coach covers the 2205 km distance in 49h 50m.
Distance 2205 km |
Average bus duration 51h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £182 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 49h 50m |
First bus 3:45 |
Last bus 17:00 |
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Leading Romanian art museum in the former royal palace, with European and national collections across several elegant galleries.
Open-air museum with traditional houses, churches and farm buildings moved from across Romania, ideal for architecture and folklore.
Museum in Ceaușescu’s former residence, showing preserved private rooms, décor and daily life inside the late communist elite.
Atmospheric historic quarter with churches, inns, small lanes and restored buildings, ideal for walking and seeing old Bucharest.
Elegant central avenue linking major squares, theatres and historic buildings; one of the city’s best walks for architecture and atmosphere.
Large landscaped park around Herăstrău Lake with promenades, boat rentals and green space for a relaxed break from central traffic.
Sarmale are cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, slowly cooked and often served with polenta. They are a festive Romanian staple.
Mici are skinless grilled minced meat rolls seasoned with garlic and spices. They are a beloved street and barbecue classic in Bucharest.
Ciorbă de burtă is a rich sour tripe soup with garlic, vinegar and cream. It is one of Romania’s most iconic traditional soups.
Elegant dining room showcasing modern Romanian cooking and tasting menus in a polished central setting.
Historic beer hall serving Romanian classics, grilled meats and local beer in a lively old-town setting.
Stylish restaurant focused on Romanian cuisine with refined plating and a more contemporary dining room.
Budget-friendly for a European capital: hotels, meals and public transport are generally cheaper than in Western and Central European city breaks.
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up or add 5-10% for taxis, and small change at cafés is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Bucharest 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 Bucharest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Coventry to Bucharest buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Bucharest bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
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