Stansted to Coventry bus with National Express

Fri 05 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stansted to Coventry

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stansted to Coventry will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.

Fast coaches

Of the 4 buses that leave Stansted for Coventry every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 133 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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 Express
02:204h50
Stansted
07:10Coventry
£251One-way
0 changes
National Express
05:305h50
Stansted
11:20Coventry
£331One-way
0 changes
National Express
03:205h45
Stansted
09:05Coventry
£361One-way
0 changes
National Express
18:303h05
Stansted
21:35Coventry
£411One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Stansted to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stansted to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 133 km

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Coach
Train

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

£56

Average Price

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Stansted to Coventry bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted to Coventry coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 04:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX777
Delayed
04:35 01:05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h10
04:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX777 · UW12X
Delayed
04:35 01:05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h35
06:40 Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)		1 change
national_expressNX727 · NX460 · UW12X
Delayed
10:15 04:45Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
6h25
11:10 Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)		2 changes
national_expressNX727 · NX460 · UW12X
Delayed
10:15 06:40Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
6h30
13:10 Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)		2 changes
national_expressNX777
On time
09:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h25
12:25 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX777 · UW12X
On time
09:00 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
4h30
13:30 Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)		1 change
national_expressNX727 · NX460 · UW12X
On time
10:15 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h15
15:30 Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)		2 changes
national_expressNX777
On time
11:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h25
14:55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX777 · UW12X
On time
11:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
4h20
15:50 Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)		1 change
national_expressNX777
On time
13:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
2h20
15:50 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX777 · UW12X
On time
13:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h20
16:50 Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)		1 change
national_expressNX777 · UW12X
On time
15:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
4h40
20:10 Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)		1 change
national_expressNX777
On time
15:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h25
18:55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX777
On time
17:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h10
20:40 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX777 · UW12X
On time
17:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
4h09
21:39 Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)		1 change
national_expressNX777
On time
19:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h05
22:35 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX777 · UW12X
On time
19:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
4h09
23:39 Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)		1 change
national_expressNX777
On time
21:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
3h00
00:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX727 · NX777
On time
22:50 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station
5h25
04:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station		1 change
Saturday 6 December
national_express02:20 Stansted
4h50
07:10 Coventry0 changesdirect
national_express03:20 Stansted
5h45
09:05 Coventry0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stansted to Coventry

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Buses from Stansted to Coventry run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 133 km distance in 3h 5m.

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
133 km
Average bus duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Buses per day
19
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:55
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 from Stansted to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Stansted to Coventry with National Express for as low as £24. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£24
National Express frequency
19 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Stansted to Coventry coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted 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 Stansted to Coventry can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stansted to Coventry is £41; 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 Stansted to Coventry is 2 h 10 min   to travel the 82 mile long journey, with around there are 17 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Stansted to Coventry leaves at 00: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Stansted to Coventry leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Stansted to Coventry with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Stansted to Coventry coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Coventry from Stansted as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) 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.

A trip to Coventry from Stansted is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Stansted to Coventry by coach is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Stansted to Coventry including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Stansted to Coventry has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stansted to Coventry.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stansted to Coventry.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Stansted to Coventry, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Stansted to Coventry.
    No, luggage for the coach from Stansted to Coventry needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stansted to Coventry.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stansted to Coventry.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stansted to Coventry.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stansted to Coventry.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Stansted and Coventry

    Stansted
    Coventry
    Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Fairfax Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available near the waiting area.
    Public transport options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
    • Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
    Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
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