Rugby to Coventry bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Rugby to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rugby to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 17 km

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£3

Average Price

Cheapest

£8

Average Price

1h 5m

Average total duration

35m

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30m

Additional time*

40m

Average total duration

Fastest

10m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Rugby to Coventry by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rugby to Coventry

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Buses from Rugby to Coventry run on average 2 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:27, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 17 km distance in 47m.

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
17 km
Average bus duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
47m
First bus
00:27
Last bus
22:35
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: National Express, Stagecoach Midlands from Rugby to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Rugby to Coventry with National Express, Stagecoach Midlands for as low as £3. 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 Duration
51m
National Express frequency
13 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.

Stagecoach Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£3
Stagecoach Midlands frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Rugby to Coventry coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rugby 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 Rugby to Coventry can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rugby to Coventry is £3; 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 Rugby to Coventry is 47m to travel the 17 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 Rugby to Coventry leaves at 0:27. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rugby to Coventry leaves at 22:35.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Rugby to Coventry with National Express, Stagecoach Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rugby to Coventry, you can count on National Express, Stagecoach Midlands for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rugby and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Coventry from Rugby is worth doing with a journey time of 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rugby to Coventry is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rugby and Coventry including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rugby to Coventry:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rugby to Coventry for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rugby 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 Rugby to Coventry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rugby 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 Rugby to Coventry:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rugby to Coventry.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rugby to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rugby to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rugby to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express.

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