Is there a way to reach Coventry from Birmingham without a car?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. The two options are easy and sustainable ways to reach Coventry. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Coventry from Birmingham by bus?

The travel time from Birmingham to Coventry is about 35m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 18 miles (28 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Birmingham and Coventry?

About 18 miles (28 km) separate Birmingham and Coventry.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Coventry?

If you're headed to Coventry from Birmingham, chances are that your bus will leave from Coach Station and arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Birmingham to Coventry?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Birmingham to Coventry is $9. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $7 and $10, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Birmingham to Coventry?

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Birmingham to Coventry! The round-trip travel time is around 40m. So you'll have enough time to visit Coventry before returning to Birmingham in the evening.

Birmingham to Coventry Bus Tickets

TodayApr 30

from $5

TomorrowMay 1

from $5

FriMay 2

from $5

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 1 at 2:30am
Departure city: Birmingham
Departure location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
Arrival time: May 1 at 3:05am
Destination city: Coventry
Destination location: Coventry (Pool Meadow)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 35m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 1 at 3:55am
Departure city: Birmingham
Departure location: Birmingham Airport - BHX
Arrival time: May 1 at 4:15am
Destination city: Coventry
Destination location: Pool Meadow Bus Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 20m
Departure time: May 1 at 2:00am
Departure city: Birmingham
Departure location: Coach Station
Arrival time: May 1 at 2:45am
Destination city: Coventry
Destination location: Pool Meadow Bus Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 45m
Departure time: May 1 at 6:30am
Departure city: Birmingham
Departure location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
Arrival time: May 1 at 7:05am
Destination city: Coventry
Destination location: Coventry (Pool Meadow)
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 35m
Departure time: May 1 at 2:00am
Departure city: Birmingham
Departure location: Coach Station
Arrival time: May 1 at 2:45am
Destination city: Coventry
Destination location: Pool Meadow Bus Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 45m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Coventry.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$7 - $10	Average Duration35m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$6 - $19	Average Duration23m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Carpool	Average Price$5 - $5	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Birmingham to Coventry

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Coventry. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

30mAverage Duration

$5Cheapest ticket

1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Birmingham to Coventry: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$9

Average bus trip duration35m

Number of daily buses31

Earliest bus departure2:00am

Distance10 miles (16 km)

Latest bus departure11:45pm

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,156 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/58,442 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,162 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Based on 4162 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at $14.00

Megabus Birmingham Coventry recent customer reviews

I am a visitor and was advised to book Megabus to Coventry but unfortunately the bus never arrive for the trip until a staff advised me to opt for a train where I made another payment. It was quite unfortunate for the dissapointment.

Adebayo A.

March 30, 2022

Infobus

4/5463 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express, Sindbad, RegioJet, FlixTrain, KLR Bus

Birmingham to Coventry Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Birmingham to Coventry is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Birmingham to Coventry.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Coventry from Birmingham, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Coventry?

Stops in Birmingham

A - Coach Station

B - Birmingham Airport

C - Bearwood

D - 67 Colmore Row

E - A457

F - Aston University

Stops in Coventry

A - Pool Meadow Bus Station

B - Coventry - Hales St. Bus Station

C - Coventry

Frequently asked questions for your trip Birmingham - Coventry

Is there a way to reach Coventry from Birmingham without a car?
How long does it take to get to Coventry from Birmingham by bus?
What is the distance between Birmingham and Coventry?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Coventry?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Birmingham to Coventry?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Birmingham to Coventry?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/28

$5

04/29

$5

Today

$5

05/01

$5

05/02

$5

05/03

$5

05/04

$5

05/05

$7

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Coventry was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Coventry, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $5 to $10 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Coventry based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-05-02.

Usually National Express 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Birmingham to Coventry.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Birmingham to Coventry.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Birmingham to Coventry.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Birmingham to Coventry, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Birmingham by bus?

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Bus Tickets from Birmingham to Coventry

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Bus Birmingham to Coventry: Trip Overview

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National Express Birmingham Coventry recent customer reviews

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Birmingham to Coventry Bus

Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Coventry?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Birmingham - Coventry

Is there a way to reach Coventry from Birmingham without a car?

How long does it take to get to Coventry from Birmingham by bus?

What is the distance between Birmingham and Coventry?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Coventry?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Birmingham to Coventry?

Is it possible to take a day trip from Birmingham to Coventry?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Will you be returning to Birmingham by bus?

You can also go to Coventry by train

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