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Coventry to Nottingham by bus

The journey from Coventry to Nottingham by bus is 40.77 mi and takes 2 hrs 44 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:50 and the last at 20:40. It is possible to travel from Coventry to Nottingham by bus for as little as £10.24 or as much as £35.24. The best price for this journey is £10.24.

Lowest Price£10.24
Journey Duration2 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£10.24
Highest Price£35.24
First Departure04:50
Last Departure20:40
Distance40.77 mi
DepartureCoventry
ArrivalNottingham
CarriersMegabus, West Midlands RailwayMore

Coventry to Nottingham Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Coventry to Nottingham?

The prices for bus tickets from Coventry to Nottingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Coventry to Nottingham will cost £10.24. The average bus ticket price is approximately £16.83. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Coventry to Nottingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £16.83. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Coventry to Nottingham by bus?

Traveling from Coventry to Nottingham by bus will usually take 2 hrs 44 mins. This journey covers a distance of 40.77 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 44 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Coventry and Nottingham is around 40.77 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 44 mins. However, the fastest routes between Coventry and Nottingham take 2 hrs 9 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many times a day do journeys run from Coventry to Nottingham?

On average, there are 24 daily departures from Coventry to Nottingham. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 5 departures from Coventry which travel directly to Nottingham. There are 19 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Coventry to Nottingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Coventry to Nottingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Coventry to Nottingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Coventry to Nottingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Coventry to Nottingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Coventry to Nottingham

The cheapest Coventry - Nottingham bus tickets can be found for as low as £13.36 if you’re lucky, or £14.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £16.39.

Find the best day to travel to Nottingham by bus

When travelling to Nottingham by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Megabus, West Midlands Railway and National Express from Coventry to Nottingham
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Coventry to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
4.59kg
Bus
4.92kg
Flight
13.12kg
Car
10.5kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Coventry to Nottingham?
A bus ticket from Coventry to Nottingham is £16.83. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.24.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Coventry to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Coventry to Nottingham is £10.24. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Coventry and Nottingham by bus?
Coventry to Nottingham is 40.77 mi.
How long does the bus between Coventry and Nottingham take?
Coventry to Nottingham is on average 2 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Coventry to Nottingham?
The bus journey from Coventry to Nottingham is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Megabus, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, National Express and East Midlands Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Coventry to Nottingham?
Coventry to Nottingham has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Coventry to Nottingham leave?
The earliest bus from Coventry to Nottingham departs at 04:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Coventry to Nottingham depart?
The latest bus from Coventry to Nottingham departs at 20:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Coventry to Nottingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £10.24 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Coventry to Nottingham?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Coventry to go to Nottingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Coventry to Nottingham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Coventry and Nottingham is 2 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Coventry to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Coventry and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Coventry to Nottingham by bus?
The bus journey from Coventry to Nottingham creates 4.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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