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Coach from Heathrow to Coventry
Travel from Heathrow to Coventry in as little as 1 hour 55 minutes from just £9.40 one-way*, with up to 9 services departing daily. Forget the stress of train connections or expensive airport parking - step straight onto your coach at the terminal door and ride direct to the heart of Coventry city centre.
Coaches from Heathrow to Coventry depart from 3 pick-up points across the airport, covering Terminals 2 and 3, Terminal 4, and Terminal 5. Whichever terminal you land at, your coach stop is just a short walk away, so there's no need to drag heavy luggage through the airport. Travelling as a family or group? Each passenger can bring one large suitcase (up to 20 kg) plus a piece of soft hand luggage, with comfortable seats and free Wi-Fi to keep everyone happy on the journey to Coventry.
Every booking comes with a guaranteed seat for the entire journey - no standing and no risk of being turned away. If your flight is delayed or plans change, our flexible ticket options keep you covered: you can travel on any similar service within a 3-hour window either side of your booked departure, and your coach collects you right at the terminal door. National Express is the reliable, fuss-free choice for getting from Heathrow Airport to Coventry.
Secure our best value fares
The earlier you book your Heathrow to Coventry coach, the better the fare. Lock in our lowest prices before they go, skip the queues on the day, and save even more by booking a return ticket at the same time.
Guarantee your seat
Our most popular coach services from Heathrow to Coventry can sell out, especially during peak travel periods. Booking ahead secures your seat on the exact service you want, so your onward journey is sorted before you even land.
Total peace of mind
Your ticket lets you travel on any similar service within a 3-hour window either side of your booked departure. Need more flexibility? The Fully Flexible ticket option allows free amendments, and our Change and Go add-on lets you board any available coach up to 12 hours before or after your original departure for just £5 one-way.
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🏆 The UK's No.1 choice: We transfer millions of passengers to and from UK airports every year, backed by thousands of positive Trustpilot reviews
⚡ Unrivalled frequency and fast transfers: With services running from the early hours through to late evening, up to 9 departures daily, and a fastest journey time of 1 hour 55 minutes from Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station, you'll find a service that fits your schedule
✅ More stops and less walking: We pick up from 3 locations across Heathrow, one for each terminal cluster, so you're never far from your coach - compare that to hauling bags to a distant railway platform
⭐ Guaranteed comfort and onboard facilities: Every ticket includes a reserved seat, a generous luggage allowance, free Wi-Fi, USB charging ports, air conditioning, and onboard toilets
💷 Great value for every traveller: Fares start from just £9.40 one-way*, with extra savings on return tickets and 33% off for groups of 4 or more - and you'll never pay a penny for airport parking
Heathrow to Coventry journey information | |
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Fastest journey time | 1hr 55 mins |
Cheapest price | From £9.40 * |
Distance (approx) | 154km |
No. of stops | 1 (other services may use further stops) |
First & last journey daily | 00:50am/22:20pm |
Our Heathrow to Coventry network
We run two routes from London Heathrow Airport to Coventry, giving you plenty of options throughout the day.
460 coach towards Rugby
Our 460 service runs up to 8 times a day, calling at:
Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
Warwick Parkway Rail Station
Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station
408 coach towards Stratford-upon-Avon
Our 408 service runs up to once a day, calling at:
Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
Warwick Parkway Rail Station
Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station
Check our route map for a full overview of stops, or use our Journey Planner to search live departure times and book the best London Heathrow to Coventry bus for your schedule. Looking for a coach to Heathrow from Coventry? See our Coventry to Heathrow return route. You can also explore our London to Coventry and Leicester to Coventry services.
Heathrow to Coventry route map
Departing from Heathrow Airport
Finding your coach
Your Heathrow to Coventry bus departs from one of three locations depending on your arrival terminal. Terminals 2 and 3 are served by Heathrow Central Bus Station, while coaches from Terminal 4 depart outside Heathrow Terminal 4, and Terminal 5 services leave from outside Heathrow Terminal 5. All locations are clearly signposted from the arrivals halls.
Track your coach in real-time
Once you've reached your stop, use our Coach Tracker to see your driver's live location and estimated arrival time - particularly helpful if you've just stepped off a long flight.
Direct from the terminal door
Your coach picks you up right at the terminal door, so there's no need to navigate shuttle buses or trek to a remote car park. It's the most convenient start to your journey from London Heathrow to Coventry.
Planning your time
After landing, allow plenty of time for immigration, baggage collection, and reaching your coach stop before your booked departure. This is especially important if you're arriving on an international flight and need to clear passport control.
Heathrow coach stops and arriving in Coventry
Heathrow's coach stops sit close to each terminal's arrivals area, with cafes, shops, rest areas, toilet facilities, and cash machines nearby while you wait. When you arrive at Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station, you'll be right in the city centre, with local bus connections and amenities within easy reach.
Frequently asked questions
We offer competitive fares on the Heathrow Airport to Coventry bus route, with the lowest prices available when you book in advance. Booking a return at the same time can save you even more. Use our Journey Planner to find the best fare for your travel dates.
Services run from early morning through to late evening, with the first coach departing Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station at 00:50 and the last at 22:20. Frequent services run daily across our 460 and 408 routes, giving you plenty of choice throughout the day.
Yes. Our earliest Heathrow to Coventry coach departs at 00:50am, making it a great option if you're arriving on a late-night flight. Services run through the day and into the evening, so late arrivals are well catered for too.
Our fastest services offer a quick, direct ride with just one stop along the way. Journey times can vary by service, so use our Journey Planner to check exact timings for your preferred departure.
Each passenger can bring one large suitcase stored in the hold, plus one piece of soft hand luggage that fits in the overhead rack or under your seat. There's a generous allowance for every traveller, so you'll have plenty of room for your bags.
Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, though excess fees may apply on Standard tickets. For full details, visit our tickets page. You can also add Change and Go when booking, which lets you board any available coach up to 12 hours before or after your original departure for just £5 per journey. Find out more on our Change and Go page.
Yes. Our coaches from Heathrow to Coventry run independently of the rail network, so if trains are cancelled or delayed, the coach is a reliable alternative. You can book on the day through our Journey Planner or at the coach station.
Coaches depart from three locations: Heathrow Central Bus Station for Terminals 2 and 3, outside Heathrow Terminal 4, and outside Heathrow Terminal 5. Follow the signage from arrivals to your nearest coach stop.
Yes. All our coaches come with free Wi-Fi and USB charging ports, so you can stay connected throughout the journey. Air conditioning is included as standard too.
Yes, tickets can be purchased from ticket machines at the coach station. However, booking online in advance is the best way to secure the lowest fares and guarantee your seat on a specific service.
Taking a bus from Heathrow to Coventry is straightforward with National Express. We run frequent daily services, making ours the most direct LHR to Coventry bus option. All coaches depart from Heathrow's terminals and travel direct to Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station with no changes needed. Use our Journey Planner to book your preferred departure.
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