London Stansted Airport to Coventry bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Stansted Airport to Coventry

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct

Cheapest price on 10 Oct

£15

Average ticket price on 10 Oct

£26

Fastest journey on 10 Oct

2 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 10 Oct

2 h 55 m

Buses on 10 Oct

14

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Coventry will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

On Sat 10 Oct, we found 14 buses from London Stansted Airport to Coventry, including 8 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 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.

  • National ExpressNX777
    9:003h25
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    12:25Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX777
    19:303h05
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    22:35Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX777
    13:302h10
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    15:40Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX777
    21:303h00
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    0:30Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX777
    15:303h15
    Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
    18:45Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    £151One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Coventry

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Buses from London Stansted Airport to Coventry run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 134 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
134 km
Average bus duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
1:45
Last bus
21:00
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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

Live departures

London Stansted Airport to Coventry bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Coventry coaches for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX77717:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h10
20:40 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX77719:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h05
22:35 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX77721:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h00
0:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX737 · NX70722:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
6h05
4:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX727 · NX77722:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h25
4:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX7771:05 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h10
4:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNXA6 · NX4002:45 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h25
8:10 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNXA6 · NX4604:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h50
10:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNXA8 · NX4606:40 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h40
12:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX7779:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h25
12:25 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX737 · NX7079:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h10
14:25 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX77711:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h15
14:45 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX77713:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h10
15:40 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX77715:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h15
18:45 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London Stansted Airport to Coventry coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from London Stansted Airport to Coventry.
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Bus providers: National Express from London Stansted Airport to CoventryYou can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Coventry with National Express for as low as £15. 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 National Express Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
£15
National Express frequency
14 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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Things to do in Coventry

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  • Must visit

Coventry Transport Museum

Major museum on Britain’s road transport story, with cycles, cars and interactive displays in the city centre.

  • Must visit

The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum

Free museum in the cathedral quarter exploring local history, global connections and social change through varied galleries.

  • Recommended

Mead Gallery

Compact gallery on the University of Warwick campus presenting modern and contemporary art in changing exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and everyday costs suit most city-break budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.

FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Coventry coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Stansted Airport to Coventry can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Stansted Airport to Coventry is £38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London Stansted Airport to Coventry is 2h 10m to travel the 134 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London Stansted Airport to Coventry leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Stansted Airport to Coventry leaves at 21:00.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from London Stansted Airport to Coventry with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Stansted Airport to Coventry, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Coventry including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Stansted Airport to Coventry:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Coventry for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Coventry 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Coventry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Coventry:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Coventry:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Stansted Airport to Coventry.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Stansted Airport to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Stansted Airport to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Coventry

Most London Stansted Airport to Coventry buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Coventry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Coventry
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United KingdomWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre

Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · £2 · every ~8 min

Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.

Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)Coventry CV4 7AL, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre

Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min

Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) bus station facilities and services

Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafes and food outlets within the university are accessible.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). ATMs are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Access ramps and assistance for disabled passengers available.

Most popular buses to and from Coventry and London Stansted Airport

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