Edinburgh to Coventry coach
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Bus times from Edinburgh to Coventry
Fastest Journey
15 h 25 m
Average
15 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
409 km
Of the 2 buses that leave Edinburgh for Coventry every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Coach from Edinburgh to Coventry
 | Distance | 254 miles (409 km) |
 | Average coach duration | 12 h 50 min |
 | Average coach ticket price | £45 (€50) |
 | Direct coach | No |
 | Coach companies | National Express |
Coaches from Edinburgh to Coventry cover the 254 miles (409 km) long route taking on average 12 h 50 min with our travel partners like National Express. There are direct coach services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £45, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as £23. Travellers depart most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Coventry, Tesco Extra.
Coach companies: National Express Edinburgh to Coventry
You can travel by coach from Edinburgh to Coventry with National Express for as low as £23. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Edinburgh - Coventry coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
- Average Price: £23
Buses from Edinburgh to Coventry: Journey Details
There are six National Express buses from Edinburgh to Coventry every day, with journey times of between 9 and 13.5 hours. Most journeys involve one connection at Birmingham Coach Station, with some having two connections at Glasgow and Birmingham. The first departure is around 6:30 a.m., with buses running until about 9:30 p.m.
Taking the Bus from Edinburgh
Buses from Edinburgh to Coventry depart from Edinburgh Coach Station, located on Elder Street, which is in the heart of the city. Local buses, covering the bus and train stations, the city, suburbs and airport, are operated by First and Lothian Buses. This network also includes hourly night buses, seven days a week. The centre of Edinburgh has a new tram system and taxis are available at Elder Street Coach Station.
Getting into Coventry by Bus
Coventry is a large industrial city in the West Midlands of England, known locally as the Three Spired Jewel, after its modern cathedral. Coventry Cathedral Quarter has some medieval remains, a striking modern cathedral and a memorial garden. Other attractions are the Midlands Air and Coventry Transport Museums. Buses from Edinburgh to Coventry arrive at Coventry Bus Station on Pool Road. This is conveniently located for the city centre, while Travel de Courcey, National Express Coventry and Stagecoach provide an extensive local transport network of buses, including limited night bus routes. Black Cabs are also found at the bus station and across the city, with Coventry being the home of their manufacture.
Travel Tips: Coach to Coventry from Edinburgh
When taking a coach from Edinburgh, you have a couple of coach stations you can depart from including Edinburgh, Elder Street, Edinburgh, North Bridge and Edinburgh, York Place (Stop YJ). When you arrive in Coventry, your coach can arrive in coach stations including Coventry, Tesco Extra, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) and Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Omio customers travelling this route book their coaches from Edinburgh Waverley to Coventry, Tesco Extra.
You can find the most popular departure coach station for this trip, Edinburgh Waverley, located approximately 0.4 miles (659 m) from the city centre of Edinburgh. The most popular arrival coach station in Coventry, called Coventry, Tesco Extra, is located around 4.5 miles (7.3 km) away from its city centre.
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