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Wolverhampton, West Midlands to Coventry, West Midlands from $11: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
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Coventry, United Kingdom

How to Get from Wolverhampton to Coventry: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by carBest price
56.1 kmDistance
42m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Wolverhampton to Coventry with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$15-80
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Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$11-17
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Distance: 56.1 km
Duration: 42m

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New Bharat Coaches
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1h  30m
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Bus
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2h  17m
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From Wolverhampton to Coventry

The journey from Wolverhampton to Coventry offers a vibrant contrast between Wolverhampton's rich industrial heritage and Coventry's modern cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coventry

Coventry hosts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Home to historical sites like Coventry Cathedral.
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
Earlsdon
• Known for its charming independent shops and cafes.
• Features beautiful parks for leisurely strolls.
St. Michaels
• Rich in culture with numerous art galleries.
• Hosts exciting events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Coventry's Attractions

To fully enjoy Coventry's rich offerings, consider these optimal visiting times for key attractions.

Coventry Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or weekdays to avoid large groups.
War Memorial Park
Enjoy peaceful strolls during weekday mornings or late afternoons.
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Evenings and midweek are often quieter, providing a relaxed exploration.

Coventry Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coventry experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round travel. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor attractions.

Dining in Coventry: A Culinary Journey

For a truly memorable dining experience, try the locally-sourced lamb dish at The Cross in Coventry, which showcases a refined approach to British cuisine that contrasts with the hearty fare often found in Wolverhampton. The restaurant's elegant atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients offer a unique culinary adventure that highlights the city's commitment to quality and innovation.

Wolverhampton - Coventry operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wolverhampton and Coventry, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Wolverhampton to Coventry

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$30-55
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Wolverhampton to Coventry

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$15-80
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Wolverhampton to Coventry

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
0-0
Tram
Contact phone
+44 345 835 8181
Website
https://www.westmidlandsmetro.com/

Tram from Pipers Row to Bull Street

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
0-0
Bus
Contact phone
020 8574 6817
Website
http://www.newbharat.co.uk/

Bus from Coach Park to Pool Meadow Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0121 254 7272
Website
http://nxbus.co.uk/

Bus from Moor St Selfridges to Belgrade Theatre

Average Duration
1h 12m
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Contact phone
+44 1922 401241
Website
http://bloxwichradiotaxis.co.uk

Other from Wolverhampton to Coventry

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1902 445 444
Website
http://a1wolvestaxis.co.uk

Other from Wolverhampton to Coventry

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1902247247
Website
http://247-247.net

Other from Wolverhampton to Coventry

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$120-150

Wolverhampton to Coventry: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Wolverhampton and Coventry offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Wolverhampton to Coventry, covering a distance of 56.3 km in just under 42 minutes. 💸 Enjoy cost-effective travel options, with car journey prices ranging from £9 to £13 for the route between Wolverhampton and Coventry.
Average price
£9 - £13
🚆 Traveling from Wolverhampton to Coventry by train is a convenient option, with direct services operated by CrossCountry. The journey typically takes around 45 minutes, making it a quick and efficient way to reach your destination. 💷 The prices for train tickets between Wolverhampton and Coventry can vary, ranging from £12 to £63 depending on factors such as time of booking and class of travel.
Departure Point
Wolverhampton station
Arrival Point
Coventry station
Useful tips for train travellers
• For your train trip from Wolverhampton to Coventry, consider taking a service operated by West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern Railway. Both operators provide a range of onboard catering services, with West Midlands Railway offering refreshments including coffee, tea, and snacks available at the onboard refreshment trolley on certain services. However, dining options may be limited, so it's a good idea to grab something to eat before your journey, especially if you prefer a more substantial meal.
• The trains between Wolverhampton and Coventry typically provide Standard Class seating and First Class seating options on select services. In Standard Class, you'll find comfortable seats with limited legroom, while First Class offers more spacious seating, additional amenities, and a quieter atmosphere, making it an ideal option for relaxation or work. If you want to upgrade, check the availability and pricing for First Class tickets ahead of your trip.
• Upon arriving at Coventry station, you can find luggage storage facilities where you can leave your bags for a few hours. The station also has restrooms, but shower facilities may not be available. To get to the city center quickly, hop on the bus route 12, which offers a direct link from the station to the heart of Coventry. Buses run frequently, making it an efficient choice for your onward journey.
🚌 The journey from Wolverhampton to Coventry by bus is a convenient option, with a direct service operated by New Bharat Coaches. 🕒 The bus departs once daily from Coach Park and takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach its destination at Pool Meadow Bus Station in Coventry.
Departure Point
Coach Park station
Arrival Point
Pool Meadow Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wolverhampton and Coventry is approximately 46.7 km, with a road distance of 56.0 km. If you prefer to travel by train, it typically takes around to reach Coventry from Wolverhampton. On the other hand, if you opt to drive, the travel time is approximately . If you choose to take a bus, it usually takes 1 hour and 30 minutes to reach Coventry from Wolverhampton.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Wolverhampton to Coventry is by driving. It takes approximately 42 minutes and costs around £9-£13. Another quick option is taking a taxi, which also takes about 42 minutes but can be more expensive, ranging from £94-£118.
The prices for a train journey between Wolverhampton and Coventry range from £9 to £59, depending on factors such as the class of travel and time of booking. On the other hand, taking a bus from Coventry to Wolverhampton can cost anywhere between £13 to £19, with prices also influenced by factors such as the bus company and time of travel.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Coventry without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 56.3 km, and it usually takes about 42 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for this route by car can vary, ranging from £9 to £13.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Coventry without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 44 minutes and costs between £9 and £59.
Yes, there is a direct link between Wolverhampton and Coventry. CrossCountry operates train services that depart every 30 minutes from Wolverhampton to Coventry, with a journey time of around 44 minutes. Additionally, there is a direct bus service provided by New Bharat Coaches which departs twice daily from Wolverhampton's Coach Park and arrives at Coventry's Pool Meadow Bus Station, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
There are several accommodation options available near Coventry. With over 798 hotels to choose from, travelers are spoiled for choice. Prices for hotels in Coventry start at £31, making it suitable for all budgets.
Yes, you can travel from Wolverhampton to Coventry by bicycle.