Rail, Coach, Bus

Birmingham Airport by Train

Birmingham International railway station is directly linked to the airport passenger Terminals by SkyRail. The SkyRail is free, operates about every 2 minutes when the rail station is open and the journey takes less than 2 minutes.

To get to Birmingham City centre it is a 10-15 minute journey from Birmingham International rail station to Birmingham New Street staion, located in the heart of the city centre. There are 6-7 trains running an hour during the day, less frequently in the evenings and at the weekend and no trains during the night.

		Tel:		0845 748 4950
		Web Site:		Railtrack

Disabled passengers should arrange assistance at least 24 hours before their journey by contacting the relevant train company direct, from railtrack.

Trains to the rest of the UK

Birmingham International Interchange is situated on the West Coast Main Line. There are fast and frequent connections from here to destinations all round the country on Virgin, Central and Silverlink Trains. Virgin offers a dirct half-hourly service to London Euston with a journey time of 90 minutes.

Birmingham Airport by Coach

National Express operate long distance coach services connecting a number of major cities with Birmingham Airport. There is also an inter-airport service provided by Flightlink coaches.

Passengers are advised to book long distance coach services to Birmingham airport in advance.

All coaches pass through Digbeth Coach Station in the centre of Birmingham where you can connect with services to most parts of the UK.

For further information on coach services check the National Express Website, or call

National Express: 08705 808 080
Flightlink: 08705 757 747

Birmingham Airport by Bus

Local buses stop outside the passenger terminals and provide connections with the city centre and the surrounding districts. The 900 Airport Link operates between the passenger terminals and the city centre every 20 minutes during the day and every 30 minutes evenings and saturdays.

Travel West Midlands buses operate an exact fare system and the drivers cannot give change.

For up to date information on bus services to Birmingham Airport you can check Travel West Midlands online.

or call Traveline:+44 (0)121 254 7272