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Compare bus and train 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 prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 28 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€7 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Coventry to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Coventry to Birmingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Coventry to Birmingham
Travel to Birmingham 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 Coventry to Birmingham.
You can get from Coventry to Birmingham 2 different ways: coach or train.
The cheapest way to go to Birmingham from Coventry is by taking a train, which costs on average €2.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Coventry to Birmingham:
A train is €5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Coventry to Birmingham costing on average €7.
The quickest way to travel between Coventry and Birmingham is by train, which takes on average 19 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes on average 35 min.
The Coventry to Birmingham distance is approximately 27 km.
The average frequency per day from Coventry to Birmingham is:
- 14 coaches a day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Birmingham from Coventry as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Coventry to Birmingham:
- Coaches from Coventry to Birmingham most often leave from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Coventry and arrive in Birmingham New Street.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Coventry to Birmingham:
- You can go to Birmingham from Coventry by coach with National Express or Megabus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for €7 with National Express from Coventry to Birmingham on Omio.
- You can travel to Birmingham from Coventry by train with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways or Cross Country. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €2 with West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Birmingham.
Yes, there are direct services available from Coventry to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with National Express 14 direct coaches per day.
- 7 direct trains per day with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or Cross Country.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Birmingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Coventry and Birmingham.
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