Coventry to Margate bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Coventry to Margate

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Margate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £54.

Distance: 229 km

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£21

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£79

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6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to Margate

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Buses from Coventry to Margate run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:00, the last at 19:19. The fastest coach covers the 229 km distance in 8h 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
229 km
Average bus duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
8h 25m
First bus
04:00
Last bus
19:19
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 MargateYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Margate with National Express for as low as £19. 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
£19
National Express frequency
9 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.
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FAQs: Coventry to Margate coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry to Margate can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Margate is £25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Coventry to Margate coach travel time is 7 h 10 min   for the 142 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Coventry to Margate leaves at 03: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Coventry to Margate leaves at 22: 00.
There are 12 coaches a day from Coventry to Margate which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Coventry to Margate coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Coventry and Margate to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to Margate is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Coventry to Margate including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Coventry to Margate has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Margate.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Coventry to Margate.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Coventry to Margate.
    No, luggage for the coach from Coventry to Margate needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Coventry to Margate.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Coventry to Margate.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Margate.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Coventry to Margate.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Margate

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    Margate
    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 Margate.
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    Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    • Free Wi-Fi
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    Public transport options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
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