Coventry to Dover bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry to Dover

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

8 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coventry to Dover will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Coventry for Dover every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 240 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 45 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.

National Express
16:158h45
Coventry
01:00Dover
£251One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Coventry to Dover

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Dover 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 train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 240 km

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Train

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

£58

Average Price

6h 48m

Average total duration

6h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Southeastern

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to Dover

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Buses from Coventry to Dover run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 240 km distance in 8h 20m.

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
240 km
Average bus duration
6h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
8h 20m
First bus
04:35
Last bus
23:55
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 DoverYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Dover with National Express 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
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
£13
National Express frequency
7 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.

FAQs: Coventry to Dover coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry to Dover can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Dover is £19; 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 Dover is 7 h 55 min   to travel the 148 mile long journey, with around there are 8 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Coventry to Dover leaves at 04: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Coventry to Dover leaves at 17: 15.
There are 8 coaches a day from Coventry to Dover which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Coventry to Dover you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Coventry to Dover on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to Dover is January.
You have options as you can travel between Coventry and Dover 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Coventry to Dover has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Dover.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Coventry to Dover.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Coventry to Dover, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Coventry to Dover.
    No, luggage for the coach from Coventry to Dover needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Coventry to Dover.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Coventry to Dover.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Dover.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Coventry to Dover.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Dover

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    Dover
    The major coach station for departures 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 from Coventry to Dover.
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    Car connection
    Fairfax Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps
    WC
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    • 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
    Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
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