Birmingham to Coventry bus with National Express

Buses from Birmingham to Coventry: Journey Details

The journey from Birmingham to Coventry is fast and direct. Buses run direct from Birmingham Coach Station on a regular basis and are operated by National Express. Prices and journey times are consistent but may vary slightly, depending upon the chosen departure time. National Express offers a good selection of departure times ranging from night buses to early morning and afternoon departures. Buses from Birmingham to Coventry generally reach their destination within 40 minutes to an hour.

Taking the Bus from Brmingham

The main departure point for National Express buses leaving for Coventry is Birmingham Coach Station, which is centrally located in Birmingham City Centre in Digbeth. The coach station is just a five minute walk from the Bullring Shopping Centre and Birmingham New Street Station in the centre of the city. Travellers who prefer to take a taxi will find a taxi rank situated on Navigation Street just outside Birmingham New Street Station.

Getting into Coventry by Bus

Coventry is one of England’s largest cities and the birthplace of England’s patron saint, St. George. The city is most renowned for its cathedral, which was bombed during the Blitz and rebuilt next to the original ruins. The main bus station in Coventry is Pool Meadow Bus Station, which is situated on Fairfax Street, not far from Coventry Cathedral. The main shopping area is just a short walk away from the bus station. The bus station is also the main transport hub for many local bus routes, so it is easy to catch a bus to reach areas around Coventry, such as Tile Hill and Earlsdon. The No. 8 bus route also provides a direct connection with Coventry Railway Station located on the south side of the city.