How to travel from Birmingham to Coventry

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Travel Information from Birmingham to Coventry

Distance17 miles (27 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$4 - $8
Cheapest modeTrain • $4 (€4) • 20 min
Fastest modeTrain • $4 (€4) • 20 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Avanti West Coast

Travel 17 miles (27 km) by train or bus from Birmingham to Coventry. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Birmingham to Coventry.

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from Birmingham to Coventry

How to get from Birmingham to Coventry by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Birmingham to Coventry is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX707
09:30AM0h50
Birmingham, Coach Station
10:20AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$101One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
06:30AM0h35
Birmingham
07:05AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$71One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

CrossCountryC23549
08:03AM0h20
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
08:23AMCoventry station (COV)
$91One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Avanti West CoastW09396
08:47AM0h21
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
09:08AMCoventry station (COV)
$91One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands TrainsL32762
08:36AM0h28
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
09:04AMCoventry station (COV)
$91One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastW10338
08:17AM0h21
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
08:38AMCoventry station (COV)
$91One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX777
11:30AM0h55
Birmingham, Coach Station
12:25PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$111One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX777
09:45AM0h55
Birmingham, Coach Station
10:40AMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$111One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX707
12:00PM0h50
Birmingham, Coach Station
12:50PMCoventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
$101One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Coventry

Travel to Coventry easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Coventry.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options between Birmingham and Coventry. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Coventry is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $4 (€4) compared to other travel options to Coventry:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $8 (€7) from Birmingham to Coventry.

The fastest way to get to Coventry from Birmingham is by train with an average travel time of 20 min.

Other travel options to Coventry take longer:

Bus takes 35 min on average.

Coventry is approximately 17 miles (27 km) away from Birmingham.

The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Coventry is:

  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • 7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Birmingham to Coventry as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Coventry:

  • Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
  • Trains mostly leave from Birmingham New Street and tend to arrive in Coventry.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Birmingham to Coventry:

  • You can go to Coventry from Birmingham by bus with National Express or Megabus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $8 (€7) with National Express from Birmingham to Coventry on Omio.
  • You can travel by train from Birmingham to Coventry with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways or Cross Country, and you can find Avanti West Coast Birmingham to Coventry tickets for $4 (€4) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Birmingham to Coventry with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct bus to Coventry with National Express with 12 direct buses per day.
  • You'll find 7 direct trains a day to Coventry with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry or Cross Country.

Direct services to Coventry tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Omio customers who travel from Birmingham to Coventry often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Euston, Manchester or London Heathrow Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Coventry and these popular destinations at a great price.
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