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Coventry to University (Birmingham) train ticket prices
€4.75
On Tue 26 May
Coventry to University (Birmingham) train timetable
Travelling from Coventry to University (Birmingham), the fastest train takes 38m with an average travel time of 46m. 55 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:14 and the last at 22:40. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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19:06 Coventry | 44m, 1 change | 19:50 Birmingham | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
19:36 Coventry | 46m, 1 change | 20:22 Birmingham | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
19:42 Coventry | 54m, 1 change | 20:36 Birmingham | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
20:06 Coventry | 44m, 1 change | 20:50 Birmingham | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
20:27 Coventry | 38m, 1 change | 21:05 Birmingham | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Coventry to University (Birmingham) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Coventry to University (Birmingham) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Coventry to University (Birmingham) train travel guide
Taking the train from Coventry to University (Birmingham) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Coventry, you can arrive at University (Birmingham) in just 38m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Coventry to University (Birmingham)?
The average ticket fare from Coventry to University (Birmingham) is about €4.75, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Coventry to University (Birmingham)?
What is the fastest train from Coventry to University (Birmingham)?
The fastest train journey time from Coventry to University (Birmingham) is 38m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Coventry to University (Birmingham)?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Coventry to University (Birmingham). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Coventry to University (Birmingham)?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Coventry to University (Birmingham) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Coventry to University (Birmingham) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Coventry to University (Birmingham) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Coventry to University (Birmingham) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Coventry to University (Birmingham) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Coventry to University (Birmingham) route?
The route from Coventry to University (Birmingham) is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Coventry to University (Birmingham) train tickets

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