- Must visit
Coventry Transport Museum
Major museum on Britain’s road transport story, with cycles, cars and interactive displays in the city centre.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newcastle to Coventry
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 6 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
285 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newcastle to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Coventry will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.
Fast coaches
To travel from Newcastle to Coventry you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus17:308h25Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street1:55Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£411One-way1 change
NX133 · NX7778:457h20Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station16:05Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£421One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus23:2510h10Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street9:35Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£441One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus16:058h20Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0:25Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£451One-way1 change
- NX426 · NX70714:459h20Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station0:05Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£451One-way1 change
- NX133 · NX7778:457h20Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station16:05Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£421One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:208h05Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street18:25Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£491One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus16:058h20Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street0:25Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£451One-way1 change
- NX591 · NX70713:308h20Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station21:50Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£591One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:308h25Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street1:55Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£411One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Newcastle to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 285 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £131 Average Price | £168 Average Price |
8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newcastle to Coventry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Coventry coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX598 · NX707 | 0:45 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 9h45 | 10:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 9h30 | 16:55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX133 · NX777 | 8:45 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 7h20 | 16:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 8h05 | 18:25 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 11h20 | 23:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX591 · NX707 | 13:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 8h20 | 21:50 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX426 · NX707 | 14:45 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 9h20 | 0:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:05 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 8h20 | 0:25 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:30 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 8h25 | 1:55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Megabus as well as National Express or FlixBus offer coaches services from Newcastle to Coventry.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Newcastle to Coventry run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 285 km distance in 7h 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 285 km |
Average bus duration 7h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Newcastle to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Coventry with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as £21. 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 Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£21
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 Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£27
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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£24
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Complete guide to Coventry
Things to do in Coventry
Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.
- 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.
- Must visit
Broadgate
Pedestrian-friendly city-centre square known for the Lady Godiva statue and nearby historic and cultural sights.
- Recommended
University Square
Central square and public gathering place beside the cathedrals, often used for events and a useful base for exploring.
- Recommended
Spon Street
Restored medieval shopping street with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and a strong sense of old Coventry.
- Vegetarian
Coventry Godcake
A spiced boiled pork sausage linked to medieval Coventry. It is a historic local speciality once famed across the city.
Coventry Godcakes
A triangular puff pastry filled with minced meat, onion and spices, traditionally served at fairs and festivities in Coventry.
- Gluten-free
Warwickshire Blue
Blue cheese made in nearby Warwickshire from cow’s milk. Creamy, rich and closely associated with the historic county around Coventry.
Selminas Restaurant Bar
Well-known Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, busy atmosphere.
Jinseon Korean BBQ Restaurant
Popular city-centre Indian restaurant known for curries and tandoori dishes in a lively yet polished setting.
The Garden Room Restaurant
Stylish modern British dining inside Coombe Abbey Hotel, suited to a more refined meal in historic surroundings.
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.
National Express West Midlands mTicket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Pool Meadow Bus Station -> Broadgate, Coventry
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Adult bus single fares in the West Midlands are capped at £3, and day tickets start from £5.50 on official TfWM fares pages.
- Pool Meadow Bus Station is a short walk from Broadgate in the city centre. Contactless payment is accepted on West Midlands buses.
FAQs: Newcastle to Coventry coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to Coventry can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Coventry is £34; 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 Newcastle to Coventry is 7h 10m to travel the 285 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 Newcastle to Coventry leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newcastle to Coventry leaves at 23:55.
There are 11 coaches a day from Newcastle to Coventry which require at least one change with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Newcastle to Coventry, you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Coventry from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle to Coventry is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle and Coventry including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Coventry for coach company Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newcastle to Coventry:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newcastle to Coventry depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 National Express, FlixBus.
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 Newcastle to Coventry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newcastle to Coventry:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 Newcastle to Coventry:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- 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 Newcastle to Coventry. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newcastle to Coventry with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Coventry with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newcastle to Coventry with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Coventry
Most Newcastle to Coventry buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Coventry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Coventry
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
Which Coventry station do buses from Newcastle arrive at?
Buses from Newcastle to Coventry most often arrive at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Some services arrive at Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Coventry arrival station.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
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)
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre
Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min
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