What is the cheapest way to get from Shirley to Coventry?

The cheapest way to get from Shirley to Coventry is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shirley to Coventry?

The fastest way to get from Shirley to Coventry is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £75 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Shirley and Coventry?

No, there is no direct bus from Shirley to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Thornyfield Road and arriving at Queen Victoria Road via Solihull Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Shirley and Coventry?

No, there is no direct train from Shirley to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Coventry via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Shirley to Coventry?

The distance between Shirley and Coventry is 28 miles. The road distance is 16.5 miles.

How do I travel from Shirley to Coventry without a car?

The best way to get from Shirley to Coventry without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £10 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Shirley to Coventry?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Shirley to Coventry, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shirley to Coventry bus from?

Shirley to Coventry bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Thornyfield Road station.

Where do I catch the Shirley to Coventry train from?

Shirley to Coventry train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Solihull station.

Train or bus from Shirley to Coventry?

The best way to get from Shirley to Coventry is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £10 - £24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 87 bus, which costs £5 - £6 and takes 1h 22m.

Where does the Shirley to Coventry bus arrive?

Shirley to Coventry bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Solihull Town Centre station.

Where does the Shirley to Coventry train arrive?

Shirley to Coventry train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at Birmingham Moor Street station.

Can I drive from Shirley to Coventry?

Yes, the driving distance between Shirley to Coventry is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Shirley to Coventry.

How do I get a train ticket from Shirley to Coventry?

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Where can I stay near Coventry?

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Shirley to Coventry - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 87 bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Shirley to Coventry by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Solihull to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Coventrytrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
1h 8m
£10–24
Drive 16.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shirley to Coventrycar 16.5 mi
26 min
£4–6
Bus, line 87 bus
1. Take the bus from Thornyfield Road to Solihull Town Centrebus 4A / ...
2. Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to Queen Victoria Roadbus 87 / ...
1h 22m
£5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shirley to Coventrytaxi 16.5 mi
26 min
£75–95
Bus, line 82 bus
1. Take the bus from Thornyfield Road to Solihull Town Centrebus 4A / ...
2. Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to Ringwaybus 82
1h 32m
£5–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thornyfield Road to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 4A
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Belgrade Theatrebus X1
2h 2m

Shirley to Coventry by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 27.6 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Shirley, Solihull, England and Coventry, England?

You can take a bus from Thornyfield Road to Coventry via Solihull Station, Solihull, Birmingham Moor Street, and Birmingham New Street in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thornyfield Road to Queen Victoria Road via Solihull Town Centre in around 1h 22m.

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