The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 18 trains that leave Coventry for Birmingham New Street (BHM) on Sun, Nov 30, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
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Compare train and bus for Coventry to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 27 km
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Live departures
Coventry to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W10347 | On time 8:06 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h21 | 8:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33516 | On time 8:15 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h30 | 8:45 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W10489 | On time 8:27 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h21 | 8:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C23373 | On time 8:30 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h21 | 8:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W10349 | On time 8:36 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h20 | 8:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33523 | On time 8:45 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h29 | 9:14 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W10351 | On time 9:06 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h21 | 9:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33529 | On time 9:15 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h29 | 9:44 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W10353 | On time 9:27 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h21 | 9:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C23377 | On time 9:30 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h21 | 9:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W10505 | On time 9:36 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h20 | 9:56 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33533 | On time 9:45 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h29 | 10:14 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W10355 | On time 10:06 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h21 | 10:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33537 | On time 10:15 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h30 | 10:45 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W10358 | On time 10:27 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h21 | 10:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C23382 | On time 10:30 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h21 | 10:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W10510 | On time 10:33 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h22 | 10:55 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33542 | On time 10:45 AM Coventry station (COV) | 0h29 | 11:14 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Trains from Coventry to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 20m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 22:45 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Coventry to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Coventry and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from €2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Coventry to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Coventry to Birmingham New Street (BHM)
- Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 13:0015:00 - 18:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 12:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 10:00 - 12:00 None
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- 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: Public service bus stop at junction of Sir Henry Parkes Road and Canley Road.
- 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.
- Opening hours: Monday 06:00 - 19:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 19:00 Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:30 - 14:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station entrance, 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 Rail replacement buses will pick up/drop off in both directions towards Birmingham and Coventry will be the bus stop on Falkland Close at the rear of the Tile Hill Station public car park.
- Car Park: Car parking is available in the adjacent Coventry Building Society Arena car parks A & B
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Bicycle storage is available on both platforms.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off from Stand AD at the Arena Retail Park Bus Station
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- In the middle of the station.
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
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