The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry to York
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
6 h 43 m
Average duration
7 h 4 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
175 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to York will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £20.
Of the 4 buses that leave Coventry for York every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 7 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 43 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 27 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Coventry to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to York 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 2h 36m. 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 £19, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 175 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Coventry to York bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to York coaches for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:35 Coventry | 6h00 | 15:35 York | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 Coventry | 7h10 | 18:40 York | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:55 Coventry | 7h27 | 22:22 York | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 27 November | |||||
![]() | 03:20 Coventry | 6h55 | 10:15 York | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Coventry to York by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to York
Buses from Coventry to York run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:34, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 175 km distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 175 km |
Average bus duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 01:34 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Coventry to YorkYou can travel by bus between Coventry to York with National Express for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Coventry to York coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and York
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
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