The average train between York and Birmingham Airport (BHX) takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 10m. There is an hourly train service from York 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 hourly between York and Birmingham Airport (BHX). The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 8:42 PM which arrives into Birmingham Airport (BHX) at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from York to Birmingham Airport (BHX). However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Birmingham Airport (BHX) station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
York to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
York to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
The distance between York and Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 172.9 km. The road distance is 216 km.
Cross Country operates a train from York to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 1h 52m.