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Compare 3 ways to travel from Coventry to Birmingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 21 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Coventry to Birmingham by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Coventry to Birmingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Coventry to Birmingham start from £7. The average price for this train route is around £8. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Coventry to Birmingham?
The average train journey time from Coventry to Birmingham is 21m, covering a distance of 18 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 20m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Coventry to Birmingham route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 13 trains available per day, including services from Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Coventry to Birmingham?
The earliest train from Coventry to Birmingham departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 23:47.
Which is the best train operator from Coventry to Birmingham?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Coventry to Birmingham?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Coventry to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Coventry to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Avanti West Coast, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Coventry to Birmingham was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £7To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Coventry to Birmingham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £7 to £13 for a train ticket from Coventry to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £7, which is on 2025-12-13.
Usually CrossCountry will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
