What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford is to bus which costs £9 - £29 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Basford?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Ascot Road via St Margaret's Bus Station and Canal Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Basford?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Nottingham via Birmingham International and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford?

The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Basford is 68 miles. The road distance is 49.8 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford?

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford bus from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford train from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £29 and takes 2h 37m.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford bus arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford train arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford is 50 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford.

Where can I stay near Basford?

There are 1835+ hotels available in Basford.

Can I share a ride from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Basford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basford by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
2h 19m
£33–52
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2h 37m
£10–28
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Basfordrideshare 49.5 mi
53 min
Drive 49.5 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basfordcar 49.5 mi
53 min
£12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basfordtaxi 49.5 mi
53 min
£100–130

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Distance: 67.9 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Basford, Nottingham, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham hourly. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Ascot Road via St Margaret's Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Canal Street in around 2h 37m.

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