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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Erdington
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £10
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 49 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 54 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Erdington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Erdington will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
To travel from Coventry to Erdington you need to make at least one change.
C17798 · W757549:45 1h04 Coventry station (COV) 10:49 Erdington station (ERD) £10 1 One-way 1 change
W33753+W003429:36 0h53 Coventry station (COV) 10:29 Erdington station (ERD) £10 1 One-way 1 change
G00850+W757158:30 0h49 Coventry station (COV) 9:19 Erdington station (ERD) £10 1 One-way 1 change- W33407+W00347
8:36 0h53 Coventry station (COV) 9:29 Erdington station (ERD) £10 1 One-way 1 change - G00852+W75742
9:30 0h49 Coventry station (COV) 10:19 Erdington station (ERD) £10 1 One-way 1 change
- G00850+W75715
8:30 0h49 Coventry station (COV) 9:19 Erdington station (ERD) £10 1 One-way 1 change - G00852+W75742
9:30 0h49 Coventry station (COV) 10:19 Erdington station (ERD) £10 1 One-way 1 change - W33753+W00342
9:36 0h53 Coventry station (COV) 10:29 Erdington station (ERD) £10 1 One-way 1 change - W33407+W00347
8:36 0h53 Coventry station (COV) 9:29 Erdington station (ERD) £10 1 One-way 1 change - C17798 · W75754
9:45 1h04 Coventry station (COV) 10:49 Erdington station (ERD) £10 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Erdington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry to Erdington run on average 4 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 33m.
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 26 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 5:31 |
Last train 22:54 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Coventry to Erdington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Coventry to Erdington.
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry to Erdington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Coventry to Erdington covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Coventry to Erdington is 26 km.
The first train from Coventry to Erdington leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Coventry to Erdington departs at 22:54.
Trains from Coventry to Erdington run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Erdington.
Live departures
Coventry to Erdington train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Erdington trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00850+W75715 | 8:30 Coventry station (COV) | 0h49 | 9:19 Erdington station (ERD) | 1 change | |
| W33407+W00347 | 8:36 Coventry station (COV) | 0h53 | 9:29 Erdington station (ERD) | 1 change | |
| Y80795 · W75729 | 8:45 Coventry station (COV) | 1h04 | 9:49 Erdington station (ERD) | 1 change | |
| G00852+W75742 | 9:30 Coventry station (COV) | 0h49 | 10:19 Erdington station (ERD) | 1 change | |
| W33753+W00342 | 9:36 Coventry station (COV) | 0h53 | 10:29 Erdington station (ERD) | 1 change | |
| C17798 · W75754 | 9:45 Coventry station (COV) | 1h04 | 10:49 Erdington station (ERD) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Coventry to Erdington trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains as well as CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Coventry to Erdington.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Erdington.
Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Erdington.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Erdington.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Erdington.
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Coventry to Erdington trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Coventry and Erdington from £9. 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 West Midlands Trains Duration
40m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£9
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
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
34m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£9
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
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
33m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£9
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Coventry and Erdington
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Coventry to Erdington.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Erdington.
Complete guide to Erdington
Things to do in Erdington
Discover the best of Erdington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Erdington trip today.
- Recommended
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum in central Birmingham with interactive galleries, historic machinery and family-friendly exhibits worth the short trip.
- Recommended
Ikon Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in Birmingham city centre showing modern exhibitions in a striking Victorian building near New Street.
- Must visit
Sutton Park
Large landscaped park with lakes, woodland walks and open lawns, ideal for relaxing or a longer local stroll.
- Recommended
Pype Hayes Park
Popular local park with gardens, sports facilities and a boating lake, offering an easy green escape from the High Street.
Erdington High Street
Historic shopping street and civic centre of Erdington, useful for seeing everyday local life and Victorian-era buildings.
Balti
A Balti curry served in a pressed-steel bowl. Developed in Birmingham’s Pakistani-Kashmiri community, it is a defining local style best eaten with naan.
Chicken tikka masala
A spiced Mughlai-style curry linked to Birmingham restaurants. Usually creamy, rich and milder than a Balti, reflecting the city’s South Asian food heritage.
Full English breakfast
Sliced pork or bacon, black pudding, eggs, tomatoes, mushrooms, beans and toast. A staple breakfast across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands.
Highcroft Fisheries
Long-established local chip shop serving classic fish and chips and other British takeaway favourites in a casual setting.
Rajs Spice
Popular Erdington Indian restaurant known for curries, Balti dishes and a relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Green House
Smart pub-restaurant near Sutton Coldfield with grills, British mains and a more polished atmosphere for a sit-down meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Erdington is usually cheaper than central Birmingham for stays and dining, while local buses and trains keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or a simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change or rounding up.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.50
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Erdington station -> Birmingham New Street
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Swift Go automatically caps eligible bus and tram fares, so it can be better value than buying separate tickets.
- Swift pay as you go and Swift Go work on buses and trams, but standard pay-as-you-go Swift is not accepted on trains.
Plan your visit to Erdington
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Erdington.
The train journey from Coventry to Erdington offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through the West Midlands countryside and residential areas, but it is not particularly known for being a scenic route.
FAQs: Coventry to Erdington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Erdington 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 Erdington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Coventry to Erdington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Erdington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Erdington
Most Coventry to Erdington trains use the Coventry to Erdington station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Erdington 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 Erdington
Which Coventry station do trains to Erdington leave from?
Trains from Coventry to Erdington 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.
Which Erdington station do trains from Coventry arrive at?
Trains from Coventry to Erdington arrive at Erdington. Erdington is 1 km from Erdington city centre.
ErdingtonErdington station, Station Road, Erdington, West Midlands, B23 6UB
City-centre transport
Getting to Erdington from Erdington city centre
Bus28 · 8m · £2 · every ~23 min
28 · 9m · £2 · every ~23 min
Erdington train station facilities and services
Erdington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Erdington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erdington. 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 Erdington: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Erdington: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erdington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Coventry to Erdington
Check train stations information for Coventry and Erdington, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Erdington is Coventry, and it arrives at Erdington.
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