There are 5 ways to get from Coventry to Shirley by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 82 bus
best- Take the bus from St Johns Church to Solihull Town Centrebus 87 / ...
57 min£5–6Drive 15.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coventry to Shirleycar 15.4 mi
28 min£4–6Train
- Take the train from Coventry to Leamington Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Leamington Spa to Solihulltrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
1h 4m£9–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coventry to Shirleytaxi 15.4 mi
28 min£70–90Bus
- Take the bus from Belgrade Theatre to Birmingham Coach Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Thornyfield Roadbus 4A
2h 14m
Coventry to Shirley by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Shirley is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Shirley is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £70 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry to Shirley. However, there are services departing from St Johns Church and arriving at Thornyfield Road via Solihull Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Solihull via Leamington Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Coventry and Shirley is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.5 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Shirley without a car is to line 82 bus which takes 57 min and costs £5 - £6.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Coventry to Shirley, including transfers.
Coventry to Shirley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from St Johns Church station.
Coventry to Shirley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Coventry station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Shirley is to line 82 bus which takes 57 min and costs £5 - £6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £8 - £24 and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Shirley, Solihull, England?
Stagecoach Midlands operates a bus from St Johns Church to Solihull Town Centre hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coventry to Thornyfield Road via Leamington Spa, Solihull, and Solihull Station in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Coventry to Leamington Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Coventry to Leamington Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Leamington Spa to Solihull
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Leamington Spa to Solihull
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from St Johns Church to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Bus from Belgrade Theatre to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Thornyfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
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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Booking & Getting There
Coventry to Shirley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Solihull Town Centre station.
Coventry to Shirley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leamington Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Shirley is 16 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Coventry to Shirley.
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