The average train between Derby (Station) and Birmingham Airport (BHX) takes 1h 4m and the fastest train takes 53 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Derby (Station) to Birmingham Airport (BHX). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Derby (Station) and Birmingham Airport (BHX). The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby (Station) is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Birmingham Airport (BHX) at 12:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 3m • 2 changes


1h 5m • 2 changes


1h 4m • 2 changes


1h • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Derby (Station) to Birmingham Airport (BHX). However, there are services departing from Derby (Station) station and arriving at Birmingham Airport (BHX) station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
Derby (Station) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby (Station) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham International station.
The distance between Derby (Station) and Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 54.7 km. The road distance is 76 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Birmingham International Airport via Birmingham New Street, Birmingham International, and Birmingham Intl Rail Station in around 51 min.