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Coach from Coventry to Birmingham: Journey Information
There are 133 intercity coaches per day from Coventry to Birmingham. Traveling by coach from Coventry to Birmingham usually takes around 56 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 5 minutes.
| Distance | 17 mi (27 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 5m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 1,549.58 |
| Trips per day | 133 |
| Most frequent service | National Express West Midlands |
| Coach lines | 3 |

What coach companies travel from Coventry to Birmingham?
There are 3 bus lines from Coventry to Birmingham available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 110 daily trips, National Express West Midlands usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 0h 38m | HUF 2,104.20 |
| National Express | 23 | 0h 44m | HUF 3,287.39 |
| National Express West Midlands | 110 | 0h 58m | HUF 1,563.03 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Coventry to Birmingham, and usually makes the trip in about 0 hours and 38 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Book National Express from Coventry to Birmingham from HUF 2,924. There are 23 National Express schedules from Coventry to Birmingham and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Birmingham. In Coventry, National Express departs to Birmingham from Coventry CWG Ticket Holders and no other station. In Birmingham, National Express arrives at Coach Station and 1 other station.
An average trip on National Express from Coventry to Birmingham takes 0 hours and 44 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Birmingham in 0 hours and 5 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 20 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Birmingham.
Book National Express West Midlands from Coventry to Birmingham from HUF 1,550. There are 110 National Express West Midlands schedules from Coventry to Birmingham and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express West Midlands ticket to Birmingham. In Coventry, National Express West Midlands departs to Birmingham from Coventry CWG Ticket Holders and no other station. In Birmingham, National Express West Midlands arrives at Birmingham Airport and 1 other station.
An average trip on National Express West Midlands from Coventry to Birmingham takes 0 hours and 58 minutes , while the fastest available National Express West Midlands trip will get you to Birmingham in 0 hours and 5 minutes .
On weekends, National Express West Midlands offers 83 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Birmingham.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Coventry to Birmingham
The coach takes an average of 56 minutes to cover the 17 miles from Coventry to Birmingham. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Birmingham. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week."
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Coventry to Birmingham, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 133 scheduled coaches that travel from Coventry to Birmingham every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Coventry to Birmingham without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Coventry to Birmingham; ticket prices start at HUF 1,798.32.
City Information
Coventry

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Coventry, located in the West Midlands of England, has been a large settlement for many centuries. Home to the architecturally-stunning Coventry Cathedral, the city offers a wonderfully diverse experience of its medieval history contrasted with the city's modern resurgence.
If you are into cars, planes, or anything transport, then it's worth checking out the Coventry Transport Museum; here, you can enjoy a unique day out discovering vehicles that defined history.
If you'd prefer to spend time in the fresh air, then try taking a walk through FarGo Village. Filled with unique retailers, crafts, music, cafes, and markets, this hidden gem is an exciting place to spend an afternoon exploring, with the guarantee that there will be something there for everyone.
Once your feet are tired from walking, Coombe Abbey Park is waiting to provide a relaxing place to sit by the lake, feed the ducks, or perhaps enjoy a picnic in one of the beautiful surrounding gardens.
Accessing Coventry is easy, thanks to its location right in the heart of England. Close to two large airports, Birmingham International and Heathrow, and the smaller East Midlands Airport, Coventry is very accessible by air. Coventry is also on the West Coast Main Line train service, with regular trains connecting to many destinations. National Express and FlixBus service also operates seven days a week, offering journeys to London and beyond.
Birmingham



As the second-largest city in the UK, Birmingham effortlessly blends the city’s quaint vibe with modern-day high-rises. One of the top local attractions is St. Martin in the Bull Ring, the original parish church of Birmingham. Featuring remarkable Gothic Revival architecture standing in stark contrast with the futuristic-looking shopping centers, the church is a great spot for travelers looking for a bit of respite. As you stroll around the city, don’t forget to visit the famous Cadbury World, which details the long history of the brand, as well as all the products it produces. For culturally-inclined activities, head to the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, which offers over 40 exhibits.
If you wish to try out authentic Indian dishes with a local twist, head over to Pushkar. For those who wish to enjoy a more upscale dining experience, Bank offers a chic menu in an elegant setting.
The principal rail station is Birmingham New Street Station, which is the busiest train station in the UK. The Birmingham Coach Station offers coach services by National Express as far as London and Dublin. The city’s main airport is the Birmingham Airport, which is located 6 miles east of the city center.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Coventry?
Main departure station: Coventry CWG Ticket Holders
Most coaches depart from the main station in Coventry.
All coach stations in Coventry:
Coventry CWG Ticket Holders
Where does the coach arrive in Birmingham?
Main arrival station: Birmingham Airport
Coaches arrive in Birmingham at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Birmingham:
Birmingham Airport
Moor St Station
Coach Station
Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
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