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NX7071:300h40Birmingham, Coach Station2:10Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£71One-way0 changes
FlixBus8:400h40Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway9:20Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£71One-way0 changes- FlixBus15:000h55Birmingham15:55Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:300h35Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway3:05Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:300h35Birmingham7:05Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus2:300h35Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway3:05Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:300h35Birmingham7:05Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus4:200h35Birmingham4:55Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£71One-way0 changes
- FlixBus5:350h35Birmingham6:10Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£71One-way0 changes
- NX4223:250h35Birmingham, Coach Station4:00Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Coventry
The cheapest option from Birmingham to Coventry is train, with an average price of £6. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Coventry among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg.
Distance: 28 km
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£6 Average Price Cheapest option | £6 Average Price |
1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest option 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Coventry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Coventry coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX707 | 1:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 0h40 | 2:10 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:30 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 0h35 | 3:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX422 | 3:25 Birmingham, Coach Station | 0h35 | 4:00 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX777 | 3:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 0h45 | 4:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 Birmingham | 0h35 | 4:55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX707 | 4:35 Birmingham, Coach Station | 0h40 | 5:15 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 Birmingham | 0h35 | 6:10 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX777 | 5:45 Birmingham, Coach Station | 0h45 | 6:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 Birmingham | 0h35 | 7:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX707 | 6:45 Birmingham, Coach Station | 0h50 | 7:35 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX777 | 7:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 1h05 | 8:35 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:40 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 0h40 | 9:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX707 | 9:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 0h50 | 10:20 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX777 | 9:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 1h00 | 10:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX777 | 11:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 0h55 | 12:25 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX707 | 12:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 0h50 | 12:50 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX707 | 14:15 Birmingham, Coach Station | 0h50 | 15:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:00 Birmingham | 0h55 | 15:55 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX777 | 15:00 Birmingham, Coach Station | 1h05 | 16:05 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX707 | 16:30 Birmingham, Coach Station | 1h00 | 17:30 Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Birmingham to Coventry coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer coaches services from Birmingham to Coventry.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Coventry.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Typically, there are 15 buses per day from Birmingham to Coventry, including 15 direct buses, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £2 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 35m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Distance 28 km |
Average bus duration 42m |
Lowest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Birmingham to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Coventry with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£7
National Express frequency
48 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£8
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Birmingham to Coventry coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Coventry by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Coventry leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Coventry leaves at 23:56.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Birmingham to Coventry with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Coventry, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Birmingham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport), Birmingham, Birmingham, Hagley Road West . When arriving in Coventry , you can end your route in coach stations like Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Coventry is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Coventry including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Coventry for coach company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Coventry:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Coventry depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Coventry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Coventry:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Coventry:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Birmingham to Coventry. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Coventry with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Coventry
Most Birmingham to Coventry buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Coventry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Coventry
Which Birmingham station do buses to Coventry leave from?
Buses from Birmingham to Coventry leave from Birmingham, Coach Station. The station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre at Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom.
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · £2 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · £2 · every ~149 min
Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Birmingham, Great Charles Street QueenswayBirmingham Great Charles Street Queensway, Great Charles Street Queensway 145, B3 3LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway from Birmingham city centre
Bus822, X8, 12, 24, 126, 13, 23, X10, 829, 9 · 2m · £2 · every ~153 min
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) from Birmingham city centre
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · £4 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · £0.90
X1 · 27m · £4 · every ~5 min
X1 · 29m · £4 · every ~5 min
X12 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~8 min
Which Coventry station do buses from Birmingham arrive at?
Buses from Birmingham to Coventry most often arrive at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Some services arrive at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Coventry arrival station.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · £2 · every ~8 min
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre
Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min
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