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.

Bus Birmingham to Coventry from $5 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Coventry on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:45am	Coach Station	50m	7:35am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	6:10am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	20m	6:30am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	6:45am	Coach Station	50m	7:35am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Great Charles Street Queensway	35m	7:05am	Coventry (Pool Meadow)	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Coach Station	1h 5m	8:35am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	No tags
Bus	7:30am	Coach Station	1h 5m	8:35am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:30am	Coach Station	50m	10:20am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:30am	Coach Station	50m	10:20am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Coventry on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	35m	4:00am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	3:55am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	20m	4:15am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	1:30am	Coach Station	40m	2:10am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:30am	Great Charles Street Queensway	35m	3:05am	Coventry (Pool Meadow)	No tags
Bus	1:30am	Coach Station	40m	2:10am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Great Charles Street Queensway	35m	7:05am	Coventry (Pool Meadow)	No tags
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	35m	4:00am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:30am	Coach Station	45m	4:15am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Coventry on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	35m	4:00am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	3:55am	Birmingham Airport - BHX	20m	4:15am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	1:30am	Coach Station	40m	2:10am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	No tags
Bus	2:30am	Great Charles Street Queensway	35m	3:05am	Coventry (Pool Meadow)	No tags
Bus	1:30am	Coach Station	40m	2:10am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Great Charles Street Queensway	35m	7:05am	Coventry (Pool Meadow)	No tags
Bus	3:25am	Coach Station	35m	4:00am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:30am	Coach Station	45m	4:15am	Pool Meadow Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:06 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Coventry

We recommend carpooling

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 $4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

30mAverage Duration

17 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $10	Average Duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$6 - $18	Average Duration28m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$4 - $5	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,708 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,293 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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

3.5/54,268 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Based on 4268 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

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

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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 about traveling from Birmingham to Coventry 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?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/11

$7

11/12

$6

Today

$5

11/14

$6

11/15

$5

11/16

$6

11/17

$5

11/18

$5

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Coventry was searched and found on Nov 15, 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 $11 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 2025-11-15.

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.