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Official account for National Express Coventry buses. Helping with your journeys where we can 8am to 8pm Monday to Sunday🚌

Coventry, UK
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
Drivers have voted to accept our offer and #wmbusstrike has been called off. 👍 We’re very sorry for the disruption over the last week. Sun: reduced service Mon: aiming to be back to normal.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
6 years
We would like to say a very big big thank you to all of our Drivers, Engineers, Inspectors and Traffic Office Staff for keeping the best possible service over the last 24 hours in conditions that defeated others.
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@nxcoventry
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7 years
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
5 years
We surprised 4 of our recently retired #busdrivers by naming buses after them 🚌 We're all incredibly proud and grateful to them as between them they clocked up nearly 200 years' service with us! 👏💫 Wishing our local legends all the best in their well-earned retirement #covhour
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
6 years
On Tuesday 20th March, after 15 years of service Bendibuses will operate for the last time in Coventry. Bus 6021will operate on the service 4 route between Arena Park and University Hospital
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
3 years
Don't let #BlueMonday get you down! We're giving away 5 x £20 Restaurant Choice vouchers for you to enjoy! 🍴For a chance to win, just share something positive or anything you have found uplifting👇 T&Cs apply:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
The #wmbusstrike has been called off 👍 We’re very sorry for the disruption over the last week. Sunday service running today and normal from tomorrow please visit to plan your journey.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
Coventry skyline is looking glorious 😍 📸 IG: habz.63
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
5 years
Our #PrideBus has had a makeover 🚌🌈 ready for #CoventryPride this weekend. We’re looking forward to seeing all you lovely @PrideCov lot at the end of the rainbow (parade!) ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 Plan your weekend with the Pride guide here:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
6 years
Today is your last chance to ride on a BendiBus in Coventry. Bus 6021 is operating between University Hospital and Arena Park until around 6.00 p.m. when it will be retired from service.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
These buses are 19 years apart in age and are now both fully Euro Vl compliant. We have upgraded our older buses to have the same low emissions as our newest diesel buses. Here's 4125 and 7541 together 🚌
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
On Sunday 30th August 2020, we will launch the electric double decker buses into service on the 9/9A route between University Hospital and Finham, via Coventry rail station and Coventry Pool Meadow 🚌😍⚡ Read more >> #Coventry #ElectricBus
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
Some great news this afternoon!
@andy4wm
Andy Street
4 years
Brilliant that after lots of lobbying we have made this happen - up to £50 million coming to Coventry to turn its whole bus fleet electric. A big win and I am delighted to have been able to convince @grantshapps to put his faith in the West Midlands again.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
We are sorry to say that buses were prevented from leaving Coventry depot this morning. We are working to get the buses out of the garage and services running as soon as we can:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
5 years
Happy Pride Coventry! 🏳️‍🌈 We’re in University Square for the rest of the festival, come and say hi!
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
There is a ballot taking place to end the strikes which we will have the result of on Saturday 25th March. A positive result would mean a reduced service on Sunday 26th March and a normal service on Monday 27th March. Latest updates here:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
6 years
It’s been a tough day for us. Bus fires are rare, so we’ll be thoroughly investigating what happened. Our driver did a fantastic job in evacuating the bus safely and promptly. Our thanks go to @OFFICIALWMAS and @WestMidsFire for their assistance today.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
It's Thursday and time for a throwback to one of our Optare Solo buses on the 42 route to Coundon, remember these? 😍🚌 #TBT
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
In true bus and coach style, we congratulate and celebrate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and The Queen Consort. We wish them the best on this historic day 👑 @nationalexpress
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
We love this shot of St John the Baptist Church captured by IG: natures__eyes 🙌 #Photography
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
10 months
Did you know that our electric buses have operated over 2.5 million miles since they first hit the streets in August 2020, saving 4,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide? 🌎
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
Our drivers are heroes too with wheels still turning to help those who need to make essential journeys. A huge THANK YOU to them and everyone within our community for your hard work, loyalty and support at this time🌟
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
7 years
Severe Weather update 10/12/2017 at 17:15 hours ALL NATIONAL EXPRESS COVENTRY BUS SERVICES HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED FOR THE REMAINDER OF SUNDAY 10th DECEMBER We hope to resume services from tomorrow morning (Monday 11th December) and will update this page at approximately 05:00 hrs
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
A strike is confirmed to start on Monday 20th March. Our bus Managing Director David Bradford has written an open letter to customers. Latest here:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
Power to the people of Coventry with our new zero emission electric buses (on the 9 and 9A).⚡ Have you given them a try yet?
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
We are sorry to say that buses were prevented from leaving Coventry depot again this morning. A reduced service will be serving University Hospital only. We are working to get the buses out of the garage and services running as soon as we can:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
We're obsessed with this shot of Coventry Cathedral caught in the sun ☀️ 📸 IG: pemberton_mark
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
3 years
What a fantastic shot of the 6A 😍 Who else loves a winter sunset? 🌅
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
6 years
We will post early tomorrow morning with details if any of routes that can not be fully served. Thank you to all for your patience and understanding this evening
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
We have some fare and ticket changes taking place from 3rd July 2023 🚌 . To find out more visit the website:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
7 years
Service update at 05:30 Tuesday 12th December 2017 All services are expected to leave the garage on time this morning and to operate their normal routes Please note that we have not been able to check every route and so this may change
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
We had to share this picture from the archive for #ThrowbackThursday - who remembers catching one of these?
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
7 years
ALL NATIONAL EXPRESS SERVICES REMAIN SUSPENDED. We currently have people assessing the conditions but it does not look very good with a lot of unpassable roads. We will update this page when services are able to resume.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
We need your help...🌈To celebrate key workers around Coventry, we would like to brighten up each of our buses with children's' rainbow drawings to show support of all the fabulous work. Details > #keyworkers #thankyou #staysafe #heroes
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
From tomorrow, all NHS workers can travel free of charge on our buses when going to and from their work shifts. Children of key workers on their way to school, senior citizens and disabled people are also eligible for free travel. 🚌 For more information:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
While drivers are balloted on a new pay deal, our services continue to be affected by strike. A limited service will be serving University Hospital and a range of other routes & locations around Coventry. Visit our website for more:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
It would have been Coventry Pride this week so here's a #FlashbackFriday from last years parade 🌈 . #StillProudFestival will be taking place on 20th June over on @PrideCov social channels and website to give you a festival from home, get involved here:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
11 months
A £140 million project to create the UK’s first all-electric bus city by 2025 has taken a major step forward with National Express Coventry now operating 130 new double-decker zero emission all-electric buses in Coventry. Read more on the story here
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
The bus strike has been suspended until Monday 20th March while a vote on an improved offer takes place. Buses will be running as normal until then, latest here:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
Summer sunsets in Coventry 😍 📸 IG: pemberton_mark
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
2 years
Fancy visiting the TikTok famous #BinleyMegaChippy 🐟🍟 Well we can take you there on our 3, 13 & 13A services!
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
7 years
All National Express Coventry services are now operating to their normal routes & with temperatures improving should continue to do so. We would like to thank all passengers for their patience and understanding over the last 3 days of severe disruption to your journeys.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
2 years
Our 50 new double-decker Electric buses have arrived! ⚡🚌 Read more about Coventry becoming the UK’s first all-electric bus city here:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
After a storm, there is always a rainbow🌈 Whether you are a key worker still travelling with us or self-isolating at home, team National Express Coventry is here for you and thankful for your support. We are in this together.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
Our Coventry garage fancied a go at a @tiktok_uk dance challenge too! #dance #socialdistancing #coventry
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
Your bus will be running as normal in local lockdown areas🚌 We are all on board together so please wear your face covering😷
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
We are not putting up any of our bus fares in January 😀. The price of every one of our tickets and passes will be exactly the same in January 2021 as they are now.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
In this post we're “twinning” with our friends @dvbag in Dresden as a mark of peace and reconciliation for VE Day. 🚌 Both buildings were sadly destroyed during the 1940s bombings so we’re sharing our photos to respectfully mark #VEDay75
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
6 years
If your #NewYearsResolution was to get out & explore more, then we're here to help! 🗺️ We went to #LeamingtonSpa in search of local hidden gems that don’t cost the earth. Check out our latest #MidlandsMarvels adventure, and start planning your own trip:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
7 months
There is nothing more refreshing than a crisp winter morning in Coventry ❄️ 📸 IG: pemberton_mark
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
We have been advised that the bus strikes are set to continue. Sadly this means that you should plan alternative travel arrangements for the next few days and the weekend. We continue to run a limited service, primarily to the region's major hospitals:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
We will be operating a reduced service today and are aiming to resume normal service from tomorrow. Today's timetables can be found here 👉 To get a refund on a ticket valid during the strike, please visit our website:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
When we launched our Electric fleet at the start of July we restarted our fleet numbering too. Our first electric bus is E001 and we will count up from there. (Check out the name on the front of E007 - we just couldn't resist 😏) #FunFactFriday #JamesBond
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
10 months
Bus users in Coventry can continue to enjoy low fares thanks to our participation in the Government’s £2 single fare cap which is now extended until 31st December 2023 🚏 🎫
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
6 years
Thank you & good luck to everyone taking part in the St Basils Cov Sleepout tonight; record numbers signed up & we couldn't be prouder to sponsor the event! Visit @StBasilscharity website to learn how they help young homeless people across the West Mids: 👈
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
A strike is confirmed to start on Monday 20th March. Our bus Managing Director David Bradford has written an open letter to customers. Latest here:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
2 years
We've reduced the price of our single tickets, meaning you can purchase an adult single ticket for just £2 and a child single ticket for £1 🚌 Find out more and plan your journey on our website: 📸 IG: coventrybuses
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
6 years
All services are operating to their full routes today with little or no delays
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
5 years
WIN a £50 Restaurant Choice Voucher ⭐️ Here’s a little something to cheer you up if you’re back on the commute today! Simply RT before midnight enter 🤞T&Cs: 📸: mycoventry2021 #win #competition
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
10 months
Obsessed with this shot of Coventry Cathedral captured with blue skies ✨ 📸 IG: ewa_fil
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
Strike action starts tomorrow, Monday 20th March. Services will begin to be affected from around 10.30pm tonight. More info here:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
We are loving this night shot of Coventry Cathedral from 📸 IG: aaronjlaw
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
Out on the 9/9A from Sunday ⚡️
@andy4wm
Andy Street
4 years
ELECTRIC BUSES ARE COMING TO COVENTRY 🔋 Since becoming Mayor I've wanted to bring the first fully clean bus fleet to the West Mids and with a £2m investment from @nxcoventry , @TransportforWM and Govt money we're really turning that into a reality.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
2 years
Heading to the shops to enjoy the sales? Plan your journey on our website and find the best ticket for you 🚌 📸 IG: coventrybuses
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
10 years
One of our new branded Enviro 400 buses waiting for it's final inspection before heading out for service. http://t.co/9J9qYvglJ0
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
6 years
All of our services are operating to their normal routes and , with the improvement in the weather we expect them to continue to do so
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
Can you guess the year of this weeks #throwbackthursday picture? 🤔
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
5 years
Did you know you can travel between #Coventry rail station and the city centre for just £1 with a city hop (Cash only)? 🤔 Learn more today:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
Today, we announced our vision to become the UK’s most sustainable bus company with a fully zero emission fleet from 2030 🌍Here's the last ever diesel bus that was bought at the end of last year 👏 #sustainability #zeroemission
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
We will still be operating a bus service👍 . We understand public transport will be needed for essential travel / key-workers etc. We will of course have the safety in place and ask customers to help with social distancing and wearing a face covering unless exempt 🙌 😷↔️
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
6 years
10 fully electric buses will be introduced to Coventry’s bus fleet after @nxcoventry & @coventrycc won £2.2 million of Government funding to invest in greener, cleaner buses for the city. 👍 #Coventry #electric #buses 🚌🔌⚡🌳
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
Our services are affected by strike again tomorrow. A limited service will be serving University Hospital and a range of other routes & locations around Coventry. Visit our website for more:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
Drivers, engineers, cleaners, vault handlers, body-makers, schedulers, shunters, cash counters, supervisors and fitters, all our garage teams are working together to keep our buses running for those essential journeys 🤗
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
7 years
DUE TO THE SEVERE SNOW ACROSS THE REGION ALL NATIONAL EXPRESS SERVICES HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED. We will update this page when services are able to resume.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
7 years
Service update at 05:00 Wednesday 13th December 2017 All services, are now operating their normal routes. We would like to thank all passengers for their patience and understanding over the last 3 days of severe disruption to your journeys.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
3 years
Coventry by night 🌙 We're loving this late night shot of the 11 in Coventry City Centre 🙌 📸 IG: pemberton_mark
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
6 years
At the moment services are not affected by the weather. We will update if anything changes.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
There's nothing quite like a winter sunrise 😍 Wouldn't you agree? 📸 IG: amancalledalex
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 months
Here's a little #throwback for you! How many of these buses can you remember? 🤔 🚌 #TBT
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NX Coventry
1 year
While drivers are balloted on a new pay deal, our services continue to be affected by strike. A limited service will be serving University Hospital and a range of other routes & locations around Coventry. Visit our website for more:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
We love this picture of our blue bus brightening up a rainy day 😍 📸 IG: .hodson.media
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
6 months
We've got a money saving hack for you 🚨💰 Travel with more people and save even more! Grab a Group Day Saver ticket today for up to 5 people ➡️ 📸 IG: bv52_eno
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
7 years
All NX Coventry & NX West Midlands bus services remain suspended. As soon as we are made aware of any change to the situation we will post on here
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
2 years
We recognise the important role we play in addressing climate change, which is why we're proud to be leading the way in making Coventry the first all-electric bus city 🚌🌎 Learn more here:
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
2 years
We are investing £150 million in 300 UK-made electric zero emission buses, for delivery by the end of December 2024 🌳 Find out more here:
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NX Coventry
1 year
We are sorry to say that buses were prevented from leaving Coventry depot this morning. We are working to get the buses out of the garage and services running as soon as we can. Latest information can be found on our website.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
We love this colourful shot of Bayley Lane 🥰 📸 IG: gsandhuphotography
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@nxcoventry
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1 year
This shot is giving us total Spring feels 🌸🌼 📸 IG: gsandhuphotography #Spring #Coventry
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
7 years
Thanks to @Woodgatefire for today's visit with the Close Pass demonstration. Quite a few drivers & staff have gone away with a better understanding.I recommend this session all transport companies to try to get this.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
11 months
This month we're proud to be supporting @BusUsersUK by celebrating #CatchTheBusMonth ! 🚌 It's a great initiative to encourage people to try a more affordable, sustainable and comfortable alternative to taking the car to get to work, leisure, education or hospital appointments.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
3 years
How pretty does the Coventry skyline look at sunset 😍 Thanks to 📸 IG: mbs_97_ for sharing this shot 🙌
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
8 months
Hop on the bus for some Christmas shopping and enjoy a day out with your own designated driver 🚌
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
5 years
Let's pause. 2019 marks 100 years since the first two-minute silence was observed on Armistice Day, 11 November 1919 Where safe to do so at 11am our drivers will pull over to observe a two minute silence for Remembrance Day #WeWillRemember #RememberTogether 🌹
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
1 year
Today is Bus and Coach Day! And to mark this we have joined the 'Thank you driver' Better Transport Week Campaign. Bus drivers do a vital job, and saying thank you can make a real difference to their day. Meet some of our customers who want to say thank you to our drivers! 🚌
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
4 years
Thanks to 📸 IG : goldenkey_uk for this amazing #ThrowbackThursday of Leamington Spa 😍
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
7 years
DUE TO THE SEVERE SNOW ACROSS THE REGION ALL NATIONAL EXPRESS SERVICES HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED. We will update this page when services are able to resume.
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@nxcoventry
NX Coventry
2 years
This #NationalMuseumDay , we're celebrating @CovTM , which is home to the largest publicly owned collection of British vehicles, including the fastest vehicle in the world 🙌 Take a trip and plan your journey now:
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