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How to get from Birmingham City University to Coventry by bus, light rail and train?

Birmingham City University to Coventry - Light Rail Timetable

The METRO light rail from Birmingham City University to Coventry runs from 05:03 to 23:57, with departures every 15 min-2 hr. The journey takes about 52 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Birmingham City University to Coventry by bus, light rail and train

To get from Birmingham City University to Coventry in West Midlands, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the METRO light rail from Millennium Point (West Midlands Metro) station to Grand Central (West Midlands Metro) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AVANTI WEST COAST train and finally take the 12X bus from Rail Station Bridge station to Starley Gardens station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Birmingham City University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Coventry on the Moovit app.

52min
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - METROMETRO
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Bus - 12X
12X
Leaves from Millennium Point (West Midlands Metro)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Millennium Point (West Midlands Metro)
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Light rail - METROMETRO
    Wait for light rail
    METRO
    Edgbaston Village
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Grand Central (West Midlands Metro)
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Birmingham New Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    London Euston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Coventry
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rail Station Bridge
    ID nwmdpwga
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 12X12X
    Wait for bus
    12X
    Pool Meadow Bus Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Starley Gardens
    Ride to bus station
    Starley Gardens
    ID nwmpjmpj
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Birmingham City University to Coventry

The distance between Birmingham City University, West Midlands and Coventry, West Midlands is approximately 33.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Birmingham City University to Coventry by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in West Midlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Light Rail And Train timetable from Birmingham City University to Coventry

To check the bus, light rail and train timetable from Birmingham City University to Coventry using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Birmingham City University) and destination (Coventry), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus, light rail and train timetables.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham City University to Coventry?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Light Rail line METRO, Train line AVANTI WEST COAST, Bus line 12X.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Birmingham City University and Coventry?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 52 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Birmingham City University to Coventry?

    The METRO light rail line goes from Millennium Point (West Midlands Metro) station near Birmingham City University in Nechells to Grand Central (West Midlands Metro) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Grand Central (West Midlands Metro) station near Coventry in West Midlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Birmingham City University to Coventry by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Birmingham City University in Nechells and Coventry in West Midlands by light rail, train and bus is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Birmingham City University to get to Coventry?

    Get on the METRO light rail from the Millennium Point (West Midlands Metro) station near Birmingham City University in Nechells.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Birmingham City University and Coventry?

    Get off the light rail at the Grand Central (West Midlands Metro) stop, which is closest to Coventry in West Midlands.

  • When is the first train from Birmingham City University to Coventry?

    The first train from Birmingham City University in Nechells to Coventry in West Midlands is Avanti West Coast. It leaves the Birmingham New Street station at 06:30.

  • When is the last bus from Birmingham City University to Coventry?

    The last bus from Birmingham City University in Nechells to Coventry in West Midlands is the Birmingham - Coventry line. It leaves the Dale House stop at 23:45.