There are 6 ways to get from Coventry to Shirley by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 82 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Cross Cheaping to Solihull Town Centre82
- Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to Thornyfield Rd27 / ...
58 min£5–6Drive 15.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coventry to Shirley15.7 mi
28 min£4–6Train, bus
- Take the train from Coventry to Leamington Spa
- Take the train from Leamington Spa to Solihull
- Take the bus from Solihull Station Interchange to Thornyfield Rd4A / ...
1h 7m£12–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coventry to Shirley15.7 mi
28 min£40–55Line 87 bus
- Take the bus from St Johns Church to Solihull Town Centre87 / ...
1h 15m£5–6Bus
- Take the bus from Belgrade Theatre to Birmingham Coach StationX1
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Thornyfield Rd4A
2h 6m
Coventry to Shirley by bus
Questions & Answers
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 £40 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Cross Cheaping and arriving at Thornyfield Rd via Solihull Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Coventry and Shirley is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.8 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Shirley without a car is to line 82 bus and bus which takes 58 min and costs £4 - £6.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Coventry to Shirley, including transfers.
Coventry to Shirley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Cross Cheaping station.
Coventry to Shirley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Solihull Town Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Shirley is 16 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Coventry to Shirley.
There are 3691+ hotels available in Shirley.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Shirley, Solihull, England?
You can take a bus from Cross Cheaping to Thornyfield Rd via Solihull Town Centre in around 58 min.
Train from Coventry to Leamington Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Coventry to Leamington Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leamington Spa to Solihull
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–11
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Leamington Spa to Solihull
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cross Cheaping to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
Bus from Solihull Town Centre to Thornyfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
Bus from Solihull Station Interchange to Thornyfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
Bus from St Johns Church to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Solihull Town Centre to Thornyfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Solihull Station Interchange to Thornyfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Thornyfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0121 705 5555
- travel@landflight.co.uk
- Website
- landflight.co.uk
Bus from Solihull Town Centre to Thornyfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- LandFlight
Bus from Solihull Station Interchange to Thornyfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- LandFlight
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Belgrade Theatre to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Taxi Coventry
- Phone
- +44 24 7762 0620
- Website
- taxicoventry.com
Lewis Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2476666666
- Website
- lewistaxis.co.uk
Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 24 7633 3333
- Website
- centraltaxiswestmidlands.co.uk
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