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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry to Birkenhead
Showing times and prices for 30 Mar
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry to Birkenhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Coventry for Birkenhead every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 149 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.
04:294h06Coventry08:35BirkenheadFind prices1 change- 09:164h34Coventry13:50BirkenheadFind prices2 changes
- 12:363h54Coventry16:30BirkenheadFind prices1 change
- 14:254h50Coventry19:15BirkenheadFind prices2 changes
- 16:254h10Coventry20:35BirkenheadFind prices2 changes
- 17:053h10Coventry20:15Birkenhead£471One-way1 change
- 19:403h20Coventry23:00Birkenhead£471One-way1 change
- 22:403h20Coventry02:00Birkenhead£471One-way1 change
02:353h30Coventry06:05Birkenhead£151One-way0 changes- 10:353h40Coventry14:15Birkenhead£471One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Coventry to Birkenhead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Birkenhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £128.
Distance: 149 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £145 Average Price |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Coventry to Birkenhead bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Birkenhead coaches for today, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 09:26 Coventry | 4h24 | 13:50 Birkenhead | 2 changes | |
| 10:35 Coventry | 3h40 | 14:15 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 12:30 Coventry | 4h00 | 16:30 Birkenhead | 1 change | |
| 14:16 Coventry | 4h59 | 19:15 Birkenhead | 2 changes | |
| 16:18 Coventry | 3h42 | 20:00 Birkenhead | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Coventry to Birkenhead by train or coach
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Why should you book Coventry to Birkenhead coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Coventry to Birkenhead.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Birkenhead.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Birkenhead.
- 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 Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Birkenhead.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Birkenhead.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Birkenhead.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Birkenhead
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Buses from Coventry to Birkenhead run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:08, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 149 km distance in 3h 10m.
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 149 km |
Average bus duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 00:08 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Coventry to BirkenheadYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Birkenhead with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £16. 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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
18h 20m
Cheapest Price
£26
Megabus frequency
1 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: Coventry to Birkenhead coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Birkenhead 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 Birkenhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry to Birkenhead can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Birkenhead is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Coventry to Birkenhead is 3h 10m to travel the 149 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Coventry to Birkenhead leaves at 0:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coventry to Birkenhead leaves at 23:55.
There are 6 coaches a day from Coventry to Birkenhead which require at least one change with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Coventry to Birkenhead, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Birkenhead. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coventry and Birkenhead and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Birkenhead from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to Birkenhead is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Birkenhead including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coventry to Birkenhead:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Birkenhead for coach company Megabus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coventry to Birkenhead 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.
- 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 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 Coventry to Birkenhead.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Birkenhead:
- 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).
- 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 Coventry to Birkenhead:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Coventry to Birkenhead. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Coventry to Birkenhead with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Birkenhead with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coventry to Birkenhead with the following coach company: Megabus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Birkenhead
Coventry
Birkenhead
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Fairfax StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
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