Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
This is the last bus of the day.
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Fastest Journey
20 m
Average
1 h 14 m
Buses per day
36
Distance
28 km
Of the 36 buses that leave Coventry for Birmingham every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 17 miles | |
Average coach duration | 20 min | |
Average coach ticket price | £7 (€8) | |
Coach frequency | 45 a day | |
Direct coach | Yes, there are 45 direct coaches a day | |
Coach companies | Megabus, National Express or FlixBus |
Coaches from Coventry to Birmingham cover the 17 miles long route taking on average 20 min with our travel partners like Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. Normally, there are 45 coaches operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest coach tickets for this journey for as low as £4, but the average price of coach tickets is £7. Travellers depart most frequently from Coventry and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
Find the best coaches from Coventry to Birmingham with Omio's travel partners FlixBus and National Express from £4. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost coach operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance coach services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
FlixBus from Coventry to Birmingham coach information:
National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Coventry - Birmingham coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
Buses offer a fast and convenient way to travel from Coventry to Birmingham with National Express operating over 30 daily departures. The first service leaves 2:10 a.m. at and the last departure of the day sets off at 11:35 p.m. Average travel time is 40 minutes with the fastest taking 35 minutes. All services are direct with a few calling at Birmingham Airport. Buses to Birmingham leave from Coventry Pool Meadow Bus Station, a major bus hub for the city. National Express coaches from Coventry arrive at Birmingham Coach Station located on Mill Lane in the Digbeth area. From there it’s a five minute walk along Digbeth High Street to the city centre.
National Express buses from Coventry to Birmingham depart from the Pool Meadow Bus Station, conveniently located in the city centre. There are frequent buses, operated by Stagecoach, National Express Coventry and Travel de Courcey, which provide a comprehensive local travel network around the city and out to surrounding villages and towns. Coventry has a limited night bus service. The city is the home of the Black Cab, with taxi ranks located across Coventry.[/p]
Birmingham has been growing in popularity as a visitor destination and is a city that successfully blends the new with the old. Streets contain elegant Victorian houses alongside contemporary buildings of glass and steel. Birmingham is sometimes referred to as England's 'Venice', with over a hundred kilometres of canals, providing excellent recreational opportunities and a calm oasis within this bustling city. Visitor attractions include the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, the National Sea Life Centre and the fascinating exhibits of the Back to Basics Museum. Buses from Coventry to Birmingham arrive at the Birmingham Coach Station, a major interchange, located in the city centre. Birmingham's extensive public transport system is operated by Network West Midlands and consists of urban trains, local buses and the Midland Metro, a light rail system. Birmingham features one of the longest bus routes in Europe, which is over 30 km in length and has 272 bus stops. Taxis are available at the coach station.
When taking the coach from Coventry to Birmingham, you can choose to depart from coach stations like Coventry, Tesco Extra, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) and Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Your route can end in coach stations such as Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Hill St / Railway Bridge and Birmingham, Station Street (Stop NS13).
Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Coventry and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
Passengers booking this route most frequently board their coaches from Coventry and need to travel around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) from the city centre to get to this coach station.
Passengers arriving in Birmingham most often arrive at Birmingham, Coach Station and need to travel around 2.2 miles (3.6 km) from this coach station to the city centre.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need