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Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham) by train

First train

04:43

Last train

00:20

Departure station

Coventry

Arrival station

Hamstead (Birmingham)

Journey time

From 48m

Distance

20 miles (32 km)

Frequency

62 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Travelling from Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham) by train

Looking to travel from Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham) by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 2 hours 8 minutes to travel from Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 48 minutes though. You'll usually find 62 trains per day running along the 20 miles (32 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Hamstead (Birmingham), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry to get to Hamstead (Birmingham). As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham)

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

How do I travel from Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham)?

You can get from Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham) by train in 2 hours and 8 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 48 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham) take?

The average journey time by train between Coventry and Hamstead (Birmingham) is 2 hours and 8 minutes, with around 62 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.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham) is 48 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham)?

No, there are no direct train services from Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham). Travelling from Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Cheap train tickets from Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Coventry to Hamstead (Birmingham) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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