There are 5 ways to get from Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplace by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Railway Station
best- Take the bus from Railway Station to St Gregorys Roadbus X18
1h 11m£6–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Quadrant to McDonaldsbus X18
1h 16m£3Train
- Take the train from Leamington Spa to Stratford-upon-Avontrain Leamington Spa - Stratford-upon-Avon / ...
1h 52m£8–21Drive 18.9 mi
- Drive from Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplacecar 18.9 mi
23 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplacetaxi 18.9 mi
23 min£40–55
Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplace by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplace is to bus which costs £3 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplace is to drive which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Quadrant and arriving at McDonalds. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplace. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Stratford-upon-Avon via Leamington Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Coventry and Shakespeare's Birthplace is 22 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplace without a car is to bus via Railway Station which takes 1h 11m and costs £6 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplace, including transfers.
Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplace bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Railway Station.
Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplace train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Leamington Spa station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplace is to bus via Railway Station which takes 1h 11m and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £22 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Shakespeare's Birthplace, England?
Stagecoach Midlands operates a bus from Railway Station to St Gregorys Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, Chiltern Railways operates a train from Leamington Spa to Stratford-upon-Avon every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 34 min. West Midlands Trains also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Leamington Spa to Stratford-upon-Avon
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leamington Spa to Stratford-upon-Avon
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to St Gregorys Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Quadrant to McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 24 7633 3333
- Website
- centraltaxiswestmidlands.co.uk
Lewis Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2476666666
- Website
- lewistaxis.co.uk
Taxi Coventry
- Phone
- +44 24 7762 0620
- Website
- taxicoventry.com
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More Questions & Answers
Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplace bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at St Gregorys Road station.
Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplace train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at Stratford-upon-Avon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplace is 19 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Coventry to Shakespeare's Birthplace.
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