Travel options
from Birmingham to Coventry

You can get from Birmingham to Coventry by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

To get from Birmingham to Coventry on 21 Oct we recommend taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

09:30Birmingham, Coach Station0h50 10:20Coventry
0 changes
£61One-way
Cheapest
13:50Birmingham0h45 14:35Coventry
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£61One-way
Other options
10:40Birmingham, Coach Station0h50 11:30Coventry
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£61One-way
17:15Birmingham, Coach Station0h50 18:05Coventry
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£61One-way
06:35Birmingham, Coach Station0h45 07:20Coventry
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£61One-way

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COMPARE Prices for trains, buses and flights

Thu
21 Oct
£5Avanti West Coast
£3Flixbus
Fri
22 Oct
£5Avanti West Coast
£4Flixbus
Sat
23 Oct
£5Avanti West Coast
£4Flixbus
Sun
24 Oct
£5Avanti West Coast
£4Flixbus
Mon
25 Oct
£5Avanti West Coast
£4Flixbus
Tue
26 Oct
£5Avanti West Coast
£4Flixbus
Wed
27 Oct
£5Avanti West Coast
£4Flixbus
Thu
28 Oct
£5Avanti West Coast
£4Flixbus
Fri
29 Oct
£5Avanti West Coast
£4Flixbus
Sat
30 Oct
£5Avanti West Coast
£4Flixbus

Travel Information from Birmingham to Coventry

distanceDistance17 miles (27 km)
modeAvailable travel modesCoach or train
priceTicket price range£4 - £5
cheapestCheapest modeCoach • £4 • 30 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • £5 • 19 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixbus or Avanti West Coast

Travel 17 miles (27 km) by coach or train to Coventry from Birmingham. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 19 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a coach is the best option with prices starting as low as £4. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Flixbus or Avanti West Coast among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach from Birmingham to Coventry.

Travel Tips

Travel from Birmingham to Coventry
Travel to Coventry easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Coventry.
FAQs
What are my Birmingham to Coventry travel options?

There are 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Coventry including taking a coach or train.

What is the cheapest way from Birmingham to Coventry?

Coach services offer the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Coventry. Tickets for a coach cost on average £4.

This is compared to other travel options to Coventry:

A coach is generally £1 less than a train for the same trip. A train costs on average £5 from Birmingham to Coventry.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Coventry?

The quickest way to travel to Coventry from Birmingham is by train, which takes on average 19 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, going by coach can take 30 min   on average.

How many miles from Birmingham to Coventry would I travel?

Coventry is approximately 17 miles (27 km) away from Birmingham.

How many services a day are there between Birmingham and Coventry?

The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Coventry is:

  • 50 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Birmingham and Coventry as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

What are the departure and arrival points when travelling from Birmingham to Coventry?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Birmingham to Coventry:

  • Most travellers who purchase a coach ticket from Birmingham to Coventry depart from Birmingham, Coach Station to Coventry, Transport Museum (HS1).
  • Most travellers catch their train from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Coventry.
Who can get me from Birmingham to Coventry?

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Birmingham to Coventry:

  • You can take a coach from Birmingham to Coventry with Flixbus. Cheap tickets can be found for £4 with Flixbus from Birmingham to Coventry.
  • You can travel to Coventry from Birmingham by train with Avanti West Coast. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £5 with Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Coventry.
Is there a way to travel directly from Birmingham to Coventry?

Yes, there are direct routes from Birmingham to Coventry with the following travel companies:

  • You can find a direct coach to Coventry with Megabus.

As you won't need to change at another stop in between, direct services to Coventry tend to save you time and add more convenience, so it's worth paying attention to before you purchase tickets for this journey.

Where should I go next after I travel from Birmingham to Coventry?
Omio customers who travel from Birmingham to Coventry often also extend their holiday to go to London, Leicester or Luton. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Coventry and these popular destinations at a great price.
How early should I purchase tickets from Birmingham to Coventry online for the best deals?

When planning your trip to Coventry from Birmingham, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

  • Coach tickets cost £4 one way on average.
  • Train tickets are costing £5 one way on average.

However, we recommend buying tickets to Coventry from Birmingham online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.