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Compare train and bus for Coventry to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 28 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€6 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest | €17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Birmingham:
A bus is €0.09 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Birmingham costing on average €6.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
Travel optionsfrom Coventry to Birmingham
How to get from Coventry to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Coventry to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Y808431:15 PM0h29Coventry station (COV)1:44 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€41One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- Y808431:15 PM0h29Coventry station (COV)1:44 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€41One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- W342901:36 PM0h20Coventry station (COV)1:56 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€71One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Y808491:45 PM0h29Coventry station (COV)2:14 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€41One-way0 transfers
G008956:30 PM0h21Coventry station (COV)6:51 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€41One-way0 transfers- W342886:36 PM0h22Coventry station (COV)6:58 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€41One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:15 PM0h55Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station4:10 PMBirmingham€51One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:25 PM0h40Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station7:05 PMBirmingham€51One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:20 PM0h35Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station11:55 PMBirmingham€61One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Birmingham:
A bus is €0.09 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Birmingham costing on average €6.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coventry and Birmingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Coventry station (COV) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Buses mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Birmingham by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains to go to Birmingham by train.
- 16 direct buses per day with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
- 9 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains.
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