Birmingham Airport By Car

Full detailed directions are provided to each Birmingham car park in your email booking confirmation.

Birmingham International Airport is on the A45 Coventry Road, 8 miles (12km) east of Birmingham City Centre and close to junction 6 of the M42. There are direct connections to the M1, M5, M6 and M40. The Airport is sign-posted from motorways and major roads and is marked on all good quality road maps.

The M6 toll is now open, providing Fast, Effective, Relief from the M6. The motorway is an entirely new 27 mile, dual 3-lane carriageway between Junctions 4 and 11 of the M6, exit at junction T1 for the airport. For further information www.m6toll.co.uk

If you plan on driving to or from Birmingham Airport you can search the AA Route Planner for tailored directions. AA Route Planner >

Birmingham Airport By Train

Birmingham City Centre
There are 6-7 trains per hour during the day between Birmingham International Interchange and Birmingham New Street station, which is located in the heart of the city centre. Journey time is 10-15 minutes. Trains are less frequent during the evening and at weekends. There are no trains during the night. Tickets to Birmingham New Street are valid on all trains.

Central Trains
Provide local services to the Airport on behalf of Centro. Timetable and fares information can be obtained from 0870 608 2 608. All tickets for Centro services must be purchased prior to boarding the train. Penalty fares apply if you board the train without a valid ticket. Central Trains also operate a network of local and regional trains centred on Birmingham New Street Station.

Virgin Trains
Provide direct services to major destinations throughout the UK including a half-hourly service to London Euston with journey times of approximately 90 minutes. An even wider range of Virgin services operates from Birmingham New Street station.

Birmingham Airport By Coach

National Express
operate long distance coach services linking the Airport to a number of cities and also provide inter-airport Flightlink coaches. A summary of the main services is given below. Passengers are advised to book long distance coach services in advance. Digbeth Coach Station in Birmingham City Centre is a hub of the National Express network with services to most parts of the UK. Local bus 900 Airport Link passes Digbeth Coach station. For further information on long distance coach services call 08705 808080 or 08705 757 747 (Flightlink) or go to www.nationalexpress.com

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Wolverhampton, Dudley, Birmingham, Birmingham International Airport, Coventry, Banbury, Heathrow Airport, Gatwick Airport. Operated by Flightlink. 12 per day

305/314
Birmingham, Birmingham International Airport, Coventry, Northampton, Bedford, Cambridge Operated by National Express. 2 per day

422/538
Coventry, Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Stoke on Trent, Manchester Airport, Manchester. Operated by National Express. 8 per day

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Birmingham, Birmingham International Airport, Coventry, Milton Keynes, Luton, Luton Airport, Stansted Airport. Operated by Flightlink. 8 per day

X42 (operated by Stagecoach)
Birmingham, Birmingham International Airport, Coventry, Daventry, Northampton Operated by Stagecoach. 3 on Saturday only. Tel: 01604 676060 for further information