The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Coventry
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Coventry will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nottingham for Coventry every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 66 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 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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 Nottingham to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 66 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nottingham to Coventry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Coventry coaches for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:35 Nottingham | 2h55 | 23:30 Coventry | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Coventry
Buses from Nottingham to Coventry run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 66 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 66 km |
Average bus duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Nottingham to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Coventry with National Express, Megabus for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Nottingham to Coventry coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nottingham, Greyfriar Gate / Albion St, which is located around 0.5 miles (827 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nottingham to Coventry, follow these tips:
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Coventry
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Coffee Corner (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
- 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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