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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Coventry for Birmingham International Airport on Sun, Jun 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 9 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    9:34 AM0h09
    Coventry
    9:43 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    3:27 PM0h09
    Coventry
    3:36 PMBirmingham International Airport
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    9:37 AM0h09
    Coventry
    9:46 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    9:27 AM0h09
    Coventry
    9:36 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    2:06 PM0h09
    Coventry
    2:15 PMBirmingham International Airport
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Coventry to Birmingham International Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a bus costs an average of $8.

Distance: 9 miles (16 km)

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Driving

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

$4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avanti West Coast

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National Express

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport:

A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport is by train with an average journey time of 16m.

Other travel options to Birmingham International Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Birmingham International Airport including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 8m sooner (16m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Coventry to Birmingham International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Birmingham International Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Avanti West Coast8:34 AM Coventry
0h09
8:43 AM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast9:27 AM Coventry
0h09
9:36 AM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast9:34 AM Coventry
0h09
9:43 AM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast9:37 AM Coventry
0h09
9:46 AM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast10:27 AM Coventry
0h09
10:36 AM Birmingham International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Coventry to Birmingham International Airport trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport

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Trains from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 9m.

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
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$2 (€2)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
9m
First train
1:15 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Coventry and Birmingham International Airport from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport takes 9m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport is 9 miles (16 km).
The first train from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 1:15 AM.
The last train from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
The train journey from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas.
Yes, a day trip from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport is feasible with a journey time of just 9m and a distance of 9 miles (16 km). Trains run frequently with 9 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport.
Since neither Coventry nor Birmingham International Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham International Airport include London, Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Nottingham, Leamington Spa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Coventry to Birmingham International Airport

Most Coventry to Birmingham International Airport trains use the Coventry to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham International. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Birmingham International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre

Bus87 · 2m · $2 · every ~2 min

Coventry train station facilities and services

Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coventry.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Tile HillTile Hill station, Cromwall Lane, Tile Hill, West Midlands, CV4 8ASParkingAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Tile Hill from Coventry city centre

Tile Hill is 5 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus14, 18, 14A, 18A · 23m · every ~18 min
188 · 30m · $2 · every ~3 min

Tile Hill train station facilities and services

Tile Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tile Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tile Hill: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Tile Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tile Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

CanleyCanley station, Canley Road, Canley, West Midlands, CV5 6BHParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Canley from Coventry city centre

Canley is 2 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus51, 188 · 17m · $2 · every ~5 min

Canley train station facilities and services

Canley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Canley.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Canley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Canley: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Canley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Canley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Most popular trains to and from Birmingham International Airport and Coventry

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