Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Stoke-on-Trent 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 80 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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
08:103h15
Stoke-on-Trent
11:25Coventry
£181One-way
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Compare coach and train for Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. 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 £11, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 80 km

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Train

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£33

Average Price

2h 21m

Average total duration

1h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry coaches for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express08:10 Stoke-on-Trent
3h15
11:25 Coventry0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry

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Buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 3h 15m.

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
80 km
Average bus duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
01:05
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, FlixBus from Stoke-on-Trent to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £11. 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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£17
National Express frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Stoke-on-Trent and Coventry is on average 1 h 40 min   for the 50 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Stoke-on-Trent and Coventry by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry leaves at 09: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry leaves at 15: 10.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry, you can count on National Express or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 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 day trip to Coventry from Stoke-on-Trent is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stoke-on-Trent and Coventry including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent 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.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Coventry

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    The major coach station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Coventry.
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