How much is the train ticket from Coventry to Birmingham?

The cheapest train tickets from Coventry to Birmingham start from R 98. The average price for this train route is around R 159. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Coventry to Birmingham?

The average train journey time from Coventry to Birmingham is 28m, covering a distance of 28 km. The quickest train can get you there in 20m and is operated by Avanti West Coast .

Which train operators serve the Coventry to Birmingham route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day, including services from West Midlands Railway , Avanti West Coast , 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 23:48.

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 46 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Coventry to Birmingham?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.

Which train operator offers 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 4.0 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.

Train Coventry to Birmingham from R 141

Next train departures

Next departures from Coventry to Birmingham on 26 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:27	Coventry	21m	07:48	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	15:36	Coventry	20m	15:56	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	07:15	Coventry	29m	07:44	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	07:27	Coventry	21m	07:48	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	07:30	Coventry	21m	07:51	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Next departures from Coventry to Birmingham on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:27	Coventry	21m	07:48	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	15:36	Coventry	20m	15:56	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	07:15	Coventry	29m	07:44	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	07:27	Coventry	21m	07:48	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	07:30	Coventry	21m	07:51	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Next departures from Coventry to Birmingham on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:27	Coventry	21m	07:48	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	15:36	Coventry	20m	15:56	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	07:15	Coventry	29m	07:44	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	07:27	Coventry	21m	07:48	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	07:30	Coventry	21m	07:51	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Next departures from Coventry to Birmingham on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:27	Coventry	21m	07:48	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	15:36	Coventry	20m	15:56	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	07:15	Coventry	29m	07:44	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	07:27	Coventry	21m	07:48	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	07:30	Coventry	21m	07:51	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Next departures from Coventry to Birmingham on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:27	Coventry	21m	07:48	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	15:36	Coventry	20m	15:56	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	07:15	Coventry	29m	07:44	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	07:27	Coventry	21m	07:48	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	07:30	Coventry	21m	07:51	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Next departures from Coventry to Birmingham on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:27	Coventry	21m	07:48	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	15:07	Coventry	20m	15:27	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	07:15	Coventry	30m	07:45	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	07:27	Coventry	21m	07:48	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	07:30	Coventry	21m	07:51	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Next departures from Coventry to Birmingham on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:34	Coventry	21m	09:55	Birmingham New Street	Cheapest
Train	09:34	Coventry	21m	09:55	Birmingham New Street	Fastest
Train	08:34	Coventry	36m	09:10	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	10:27	Coventry	21m	10:48	Birmingham New Street	No tags
Train	15:30	Coventry	21m	15:51	Birmingham New Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:56 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Coventry to Birmingham

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

30mAverage duration

27 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 85 - R 323	Average duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 98 - R 291	Average duration28m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 63 - R 84	Average duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

West Midlands Railway

2.5/55 reviews

Staff2.5

Timeliness1.3

Cleanliness2.5

WiFi0

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.2

CrossCountry

4.5/546 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4

Cleanliness3.9

WiFi3.9

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela, FlixTrain

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 differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Coventry to Birmingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Coventry to Birmingham start from R 98. The average price for this train route is around R 159. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Coventry to Birmingham?
The average train journey time from Coventry to Birmingham is 28m, covering a distance of 28 km. The quickest train can get you there in 20m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Coventry to Birmingham route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day, including services from West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, 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 23:48.
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 46 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Coventry to Birmingham?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which train operator offers 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 4.0 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.

Best price found

24/01

R 142

25/01

R 142

Today

R 142

27/01

R 142

28/01

R 142

29/01

R 142

30/01

R 142

31/01

R 142

The cheapest trip from Coventry to Birmingham was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of R 142

To 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 R 142 to R 278 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 R 142, which is on 2026-01-27.

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.