The cheapest and fastest coaches from Guildford to Coventry
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Guildford to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Coventry will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.
Of the 2 buses that leave Guildford for Coventry every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 145 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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 Guildford to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 145 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£20 Average Price Cheapest | £73 Average Price |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Guildford to Coventry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Coventry coaches for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX030 · NX460 | Delayed 13:40 08:20Guildford, Egerton Road | 6h20 | 14:40 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · NX460 | Delayed 13:40 10:55Guildford, Egerton Road | 5h25 | 16:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · NX460 | Delayed 13:40 13:25Guildford, Egerton Road | 7h30 | 20:55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · NX408 | On time 16:25 Guildford, Egerton Road | 6h10 | 22:35 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · NX460 | On time 19:35 Guildford, Egerton Road | 4h40 | 00:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Guildford to Coventry
Buses from Guildford to Coventry run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 21:26. The fastest coach covers the 145 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 145 km |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 04:45 |
Last bus 21:26 |
Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Guildford to Coventry with National Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Guildford to Coventry coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Coventry
- 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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