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Birmingham to Coventry by train

It takes an average of 32m to travel from Birmingham to Coventry by train, over a distance of around 17 miles (27 km). There are normally 152 trains per day traveling from Birmingham to Coventry and tickets for this journey start from $4.91 when you book in advance.

First train

4:30 am

Last train

12:41 am

Departure station

Birmingham

Arrival station

Coventry

Journey time

From 20m

Distance

17 miles (27 km)

Frequency

152 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From $4.91

Train operators

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast

About the train journey from Birmingham to Coventry

Want to travel from Birmingham to Coventry by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Birmingham to Coventry usually takes 32 minutes on average to travel 27 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 20 minutes. You can expect to find 152 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Coventry, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Birmingham to Coventry in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from $4.91.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Coventry, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Birmingham to Coventry?

Want to know more about your journey from Birmingham to Coventry? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Coventry?

You can get from Birmingham to Coventry in 32 minutes on average, with the fastest trains taking just 20 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details on times, tickets and prices.

How long does the train from Birmingham to Coventry take?

The average journey time by train between Birmingham and Coventry is 32 minutes, with around 152 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Birmingham to Coventry cost?

Train tickets from Birmingham to Coventry can start from as little as $4.91 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham and Coventry by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Birmingham to Coventry is 20 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Coventry?

Planning a trip to the UK soon? As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Birmingham to Coventry start at $4.91§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will ‘split’ your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper than Anytime tickets in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

What are my ticket options for this journey?

If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered "Why are there so many?!" To help, we've put together a handy guide to the main UK ticket types, simply tap the one you’re interested in to find out more.

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