Getting To Birmingham Airport

Getting To Birmingham Airport By Car

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.

From 2004 the new M6 Toll will provide a fast alternative to the often congested M6 motorway. Further details at can be found here.

Getting To Birmingham Airport By Train

Birmingham International Airport is at the heart of the UK’s rail network and served by over 200 trains per day.

Linked to the Airport Passenger Terminals by SkyRail, the rail station is situated on the West Coast Main Line which has a network of fast and frequent regional and intercity rail services operated by Central, Virgin and Silverlink Trains. To book online click here.

Getting To 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.

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

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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.