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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry station (COV) to Selly Oak (SLY)
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Selly Oak (SLY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Selly Oak (SLY) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 trains that leave Coventry station (COV) for Selly Oak (SLY) 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 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Coventry station (COV) to Selly Oak (SLY)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry station (COV) to Selly Oak (SLY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 29 km
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Coventry station (COV) to Selly Oak (SLY) train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry station (COV) to Selly Oak (SLY) trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06:35 Coventry station (COV) | 0h50 | 07:25 Selly Oak (SLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:35 Coventry station (COV) | 0h50 | 10:25 Selly Oak (SLY) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry station (COV) to Selly Oak (SLY)
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Trains from Coventry station (COV) to Selly Oak (SLY) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 47m.
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 06:35 |
Last train 20:45 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Coventry station (COV) to Selly Oak (SLY) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Coventry station (COV) and Selly Oak (SLY) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Coventry station (COV) to Selly Oak (SLY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry station (COV) to Selly Oak (SLY) 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 Selly Oak (SLY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Coventry station (COV) and Selly Oak (SLY)
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
- Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
- 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
- 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
- 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 available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 07:00 - 21:00 Sunday 09:00 - 19:00 None
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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 available in the Booking Hall and on Platform One.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilet is located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-21:00, Saturday 07:00-21:00 and Sunday 09:00-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: from Birmingham - under the foot bridge. Towards Birmingham - outside in the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Front of station building in turnaround area.
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