Balsall Common to Coventry train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Balsall Common to Coventry

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Balsall Common to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Balsall Common to Coventry will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Balsall Common for Coventry every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 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.

West Midlands Trains
07:240h10
Balsall Common
07:34Coventry
£41One-way
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Compare train and coach for Balsall Common to Coventry

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Balsall Common to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 10 km

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£4

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£3

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Cheapest

40m

Average total duration

Fastest

10m

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

28m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Balsall Common to Coventry

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Trains from Balsall Common to Coventry run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 26m.

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
Coach from £3
Distance
10 km
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
26m
First train
05:43
Last train
23:45
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
Coach from £3

Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Balsall Common to Coventry trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Balsall Common and Coventry from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£4
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Balsall Common to Coventry train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balsall Common to Coventry by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Coventry can be explored comfortably in two to three days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Coventry Cathedral, St. Mary's Guildhall, and the Transport Museum.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Balsall Common to Coventry. The journey takes 26m and covers 10 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train distance from Balsall Common to Coventry is 10 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Balsall Common and Coventry. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
The train journey from Balsall Common to Coventry covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Balsall Common to Coventry leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Balsall Common to Coventry departs at 23:45.
The train journey from Balsall Common to Coventry offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, including fields and small wooded areas, but it is not typically considered exceptionally scenic.
Trains from Balsall Common to Coventry run approximately 3 times per day.
To get from Balsall Common to Coventry, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Balsall Common to Coventry.
Booking trains from Balsall Common to Coventry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Balsall Common to Coventry can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The cheapest way to get from Balsall Common to Coventry is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The train station in Balsall Common that goes to Coventry is Berkswell station (BKW), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Balsall Common to Coventry.
Yes, you can take the train from Balsall Common to Coventry.

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Important Stations and Airports in Balsall Common and Coventry

Balsall Common
Coventry
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Coventry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Car parking is available in the adjacent Coventry Building Society Arena car parks A & B
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Bicycle storage is available on both platforms.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Coventry Arena
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off from Stand AD at the Arena Retail Park Bus Station

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