There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands by train, bus, tram, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Smethwick Galton Bridgetrain Walsall - Wolverhampton / ...
35 min£4–11Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Dale Housebus X1
- Take the tram from Bull Street to The Hawthornstram Metro
59 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlandstaxi 16.5 mi
22 min£35–45Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to West Midlands16.5 mi
22 minDrive 16.5 mi
- Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlandscar 16.5 mi
22 min£4–6Bus, line 80 bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Bullringbus X1
- Take the bus from Markets to Crocketts Lanebus 80
1h 20m£4–5
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands is to bus and line 80 bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Crocketts Lane via Markets. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Smethwick Galton Bridge via Birmingham International and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and West Midlands is 12 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £3 - £11.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands, including transfers.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham International station.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands is to train which takes 35 min and costs £3 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus and line 80 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?
You can take a vehicle from Birmingham International Airport to Smethwick Galton Bridge via Birmingham Intl Rail Station, Birmingham International, and Birmingham New Street in around 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Crocketts Lane via Bullring and Markets in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Smethwick Galton Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 835 8181
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Metro
Tram from Bull Street to The Hawthorns
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- West Midlands Metro
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Dale House
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Bullring
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Dale House
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Bullring
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Markets to Crocketts Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to West Midlands
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
A1 Taxi Airport
- Phone
- +44 7779 100 295
Birmingham Taxis Booking
- Phone
- +44 121 285 8282
- Website
- birmingham-taxi-booking.co.uk
Book A Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7769 731 263
- Website
- cabtours.org
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, arrive at Bullring station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands is 17 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to West Midlands.
There are 3320+ hotels available in West Midlands.
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