Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) bus

Sun 08 Nov
+ Add return
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Avanza
2,000+ travel companies
National Express
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Avanza
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
Cheapest price on 08 Nov
£30
Average ticket price on 08 Nov
£46
Fastest journey on 08 Nov
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 08 Nov
5 h 39 m
Buses on 08 Nov
8
Distance
185 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.

Fast coaches

To travel from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBus
    1 change
  • National Express
    1 change
  • National Express
    1 change
  • National Express
    1 change
  • National Express
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of bus

Take a bus from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) and enjoy the approximately 185 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 22:10.

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
185 km
First bus
5:30
Last bus
22:10
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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

Frequently asked questions about your Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV).

The earliest coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) leaves at 5:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) leaves at 22:10.

Live departures

Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) coaches for today, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express21:00 Ipswich station (IPS)
7h15
4:15 Coventry station (COV)1 change
FlixBus22:10 Ipswich station (IPS)
19h20
17:30 Coventry station (COV)1 change
Sunday 8 November
National Express5:30 Ipswich station (IPS)
6h55
12:25 Coventry station (COV)1 change
National Express8:00 Ipswich station (IPS)
6h45
14:45 Coventry station (COV)1 change
National Express11:30 Ipswich station (IPS)
4h10
15:40 Coventry station (COV)1 change
National Express13:30 Ipswich station (IPS)
5h15
18:45 Coventry station (COV)1 change
National Express16:00 Ipswich station (IPS)
6h35
22:35 Coventry station (COV)1 change
National Express19:00 Ipswich station (IPS)
5h30
0:30 Coventry station (COV)1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV)You can travel by bus between Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) with National Express, FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
19h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£30
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 National Express Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
£49
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ipswich station (IPS) and Coventry station (COV)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Coventry station (COV). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ipswich station (IPS) and Coventry station (COV) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • 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.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

FAQs: Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) 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 station (COV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a coach between Ipswich station (IPS) and Coventry station (COV).
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

More options for your journey from Ipswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV)

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeCoachesBuses in United KingdomIpswich station (IPS) to Coventry station (COV) bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone