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Overview: Train from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood run on average 12 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 12m.
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 17 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 5:51 |
Last train 23:36 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 56 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
Why should you book Coventry to Chelmsley Wood trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Coventry and Chelmsley Wood from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
12m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£4
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
12m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£4
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Chelmsley Wood
Things to do in Chelmsley Wood
Discover the best of Chelmsley Wood — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chelmsley Wood trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
A science museum with hands-on galleries, historic machines and family-friendly displays that make engineering easy to explore.
- Recommended
Museum of the Jewellery Quarter
A jewellery-focused museum in a preserved workshop, showing tools, trade stories and working conditions in the Quarter.
- Recommended
Victoria Square
A broad city-centre square known for fountains, events and historic buildings, making it a useful base for sightseeing.
- Recommended
Brindleyplace and Birmingham Canal Old Line
A restored canal-side district with towpaths, bridges and heritage buildings, popular for walking and city views.
Kingshurst Park
A large urban park with a lake, woodland walks, wildlife and easy paths for a relaxed outdoor visit near Chelmsley Wood.
Bacon Cake
A Birmingham classic of pork and herbs in a suet pastry crust, long linked to factory lunches across the West Midlands.
Balti
A mild minced beef and vegetable curry with rice, created in Birmingham and still a familiar local takeaway staple.
Faggots and Peas
Sliced faggots in onion gravy, traditionally made from pork offal and eaten widely in the Black Country and Birmingham area.
Jilabi Solihull
Well-known Indian restaurant in nearby Solihull, popular for curries, tandoori dishes and a smart but comfortable dining room.
Marston Green Tavern
Reliable pub dining and drinks in a relaxed setting near Chelmsley Wood, known for grills, classics and group-friendly meals.
The Boat
Large canal-side pub and restaurant serving British favourites and cocktails with a modern, easy-going atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are manageable, while nearby Birmingham accommodation is usually cheaper than London but higher than smaller Midlands towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Coventry to Chelmsley Wood train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood 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 Chelmsley Wood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood is 17 km.
The first train from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood departs at 23:36.
Trains from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Chelmsley Wood is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Marston Green station (MGN).
Booking trains from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the West Midlands countryside, though it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Chelmsley Wood
Most Coventry to Chelmsley Wood trains use the Coventry to Marston Green station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Chelmsley Wood train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Chelmsley Wood
Which Coventry station do trains to Chelmsley Wood leave from?
Trains from Coventry to Chelmsley Wood leave from Coventry. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: 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.
Tile HillTile Hill station, Cromwall Lane, Tile Hill, West Midlands, CV4 8AS
City-centre transport
Getting to Tile Hill from Coventry city centre
Tile Hill is 5 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus14, 18, 14A, 18A · 23m · every ~18 min
188 · 30m · £2 · every ~3 min
Tile Hill train station facilities and services
Tile Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tile Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tile Hill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tile Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tile Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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