Transport Coventry
coventry railway station
coventry canal basin
coventry near m6, m69, m45 , m40 motorways.
the m45, situated few miles south-east of city, opened in 1959 spur original section of m1 motorway, linked london midlands. in effect first motorway serve coventry, section of m6 north of city did not open until 1971, , m69 between coventry , leicester opened 5 years after that. m40 more 10 miles (16 kilometres) south of city centre, south of warwick, , gives city s residents alternate dual carriageway , motorway route london.
it served a45 , a46 dual carriageways. a45 passed through centre of city, re-routed in 1930s on completion of coventry southern bypass, west-bound traffic heading in direction of birmingham , east-bound traffic in direction of northampton. a46 re-routed east of city in 1989 on completion of coventry eastern bypass, directly leads m6/m69 interchange. south, gives direct link m40, making use of existing warwick , kenilworth bypasses.
coventry has inner ring road completed in 1970s , phoenix way, dual-carriageway running north–south completed in 1995, linking city centre m6 motorway.
coventry railway station served west coast main line, services provide virgin trains, london midland , crosscountry. has rail services between london , birmingham (and stations beyond). served railway lines nuneaton via bedworth. there line linking leamington spa , onwards south coast. coventry has 2 suburban railway stations in canley , in tile hill. new rail station serving north of city on coventry nuneaton line) opened in january 2016.
bus operators in coventry include national express coventry, travel de courcey , stagecoach in warwickshire. pool meadow bus station main bus , coach interchange in city centre. coventry has single park , ride service war memorial park served stagecoach in warwickshire.
the nearest major airports birmingham international airport, 11 miles (18 km) west of city , coventry airport in baginton, located 5 miles (8 km) south of city centre.
the coventry canal terminates near city centre @ coventry canal basin , navigable 38 miles (61 km) fradley junction in staffordshire.
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