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Compare train and bus for Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham is a train with an average price of $7.
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham is by train with an average journey time of 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham International Airport and Birmingham including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham among Omio's users.
Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 08:04AM | Arrival Time 09:17AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 08:41AM | Arrival Time 09:48AM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 09:11AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 09:16AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 09:36AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 09:54AM | Arrival Time 10:53AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 09:56AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 10:16AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 10:24AM | Arrival Time 11:23AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 10:36AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 10:54AM | Arrival Time 11:53AM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 10:56AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 11:16AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 11:24AM | Arrival Time 12:23PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 11:36AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 11:54AM | Arrival Time 12:53PM | Duration 0h59 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 11:56AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 12:16PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 12:21PM | Arrival Time 01:23PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 12:36PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 12:41PM | Arrival Time 01:42PM | Duration 1h01 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 12:51PM | Arrival Time 01:53PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 12:56PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 01:16PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 01:21PM | Arrival Time 02:23PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 01:36PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 01:39PM | Arrival Time 02:43PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 01:51PM | Arrival Time 02:53PM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 01:56PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 02:16PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 02:21PM | Arrival Time 03:28PM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:38PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 02:54PM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 03:53PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:08PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 03:24PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 03:32PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 03:47PM | Arrival Time 04:36PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 03:54PM | Arrival Time 05:06PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 04:03PM | Arrival Time 04:53PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:08PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator NX West Midlands | Departure Time 04:24PM | Arrival Time 05:33PM | Duration 1h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 04:38PM | Arrival Time 05:26PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express Coventry | Departure Time 04:51PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Overview: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham
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Take a bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham and enjoy the approximately 6 miles (11 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 16:51.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
First bus 7:55 AM |
Last bus 4:51 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3
Complete guide to Birmingham
Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.
- Recommended
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.
- Must visit
Brindleyplace
Restored canal-side quarter with waterside walks, bars, heritage buildings and easy access to major venues.
- Must visit
Gas Street Basin
Lively canal junction area with historic warehouses, footbridges and one of Birmingham's best urban walks.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative district known for street art, independent culture, music heritage and alternative city energy.
- Gluten-free
Balti
A rich curry style developed by Birmingham's South Asian community, often cooked with green chillies, coriander and onions. It is the city's signature dish.
- Vegetarian
Chaat
A spicy Indian snack of potato, chickpeas, noodles, chutneys and crisp pastry pieces. Popular in Birmingham's Pakistani and Indian food culture.
- Vegetarian
Paratha
A flaky layered flatbread, often served with curry at breakfast or late-night eateries in the city. A staple in Birmingham's South Asian dining scene.
Opheem
Michelin-starred fine dining by Aktar Islam, known for modern Indian tasting menus in an elegant canal-side setting.
Adam's
Refined modern British restaurant with inventive tasting menus and polished service in a smart city-centre dining room.
Jyoti's Restaurant
Celebrated Indian vegetarian restaurant in Sparkbrook, loved for dosas, chaats and sweets in a busy casual setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Birmingham Coach Station -> Birmingham New Street, Birmingham
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on National Express West Midlands buses and West Midlands Metro trams.
- Use Swift or contactless daily capping where available to avoid paying more than the best value adult fare.
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Birmingham by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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