Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train

Fri, Dec 13
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Cheap train tickets from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Cross CountryC79426
09:50AM1h18
Leicester station (LEI)
11:08AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$301One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Cross CountryC79473
10:16AM1h29
Leicester station (LEI)
11:45AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$301One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
Cross CountryC79428
10:50AM1h18
Leicester station (LEI)
12:08PMBirmingham International (BHI)
$301One-way
1 transfer
Cross CountryC79425
08:50AM1h18
Leicester station (LEI)
10:08AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$391One-way
1 transfer
Cross CountryC79471
09:15AM1h30
Leicester station (LEI)
10:45AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$391One-way
1 transfer

Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Cross Country
C79469
08:18AM Leicester station (LEI)1h27 09:45AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Cross Country
C79425
08:50AM Leicester station (LEI)1h18 10:08AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Cross Country
C79471
09:15AM Leicester station (LEI)1h30 10:45AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Cross Country
C79426
09:50AM Leicester station (LEI)1h18 11:08AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Cross Country
C79473
10:16AM Leicester station (LEI)1h29 11:45AM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer
Cross Country
C79428
10:50AM Leicester station (LEI)1h18 12:08PM Birmingham International (BHI)1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Fastest Journey

1 h 18 m

Average

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

46 km

It's difficult to get from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) without transferring at least once.

Fastest
Cross CountryC79425
08:50AM1h18
Leicester station (LEI)
10:08AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$391One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Cross CountryC79426
09:50AM1h18
Leicester station (LEI)
11:08AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$301One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
Cross CountryC79428
10:50AM1h18
Leicester station (LEI)
12:08PMBirmingham International (BHI)
$301One-way
1 transfer
Cross CountryC79469
08:18AM1h27
Leicester station (LEI)
09:45AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$391One-way
1 transfer
Cross CountryC79473
10:16AM1h29
Leicester station (LEI)
11:45AMBirmingham International (BHI)
$301One-way
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

Trains from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€8) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
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
Bus from $8 (€7)
Distance
27 miles (45 km)
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€8)
Trains per day
7
Train providers
2
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
05:48
Last train
20:50
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
Bus from $8 (€7)

Train providers: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains and east_midlands_trains from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) trains

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains and east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Leicester and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) from $10 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Leicester and Birmingham International Airport (BHX). They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

CrossCountry from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train information:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 13 min
  • Cheapest Price: $10
  • CrossCountry frequency: 24 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

FAQs: Travel by train from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) can start from as little as $8 (€8) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is $24 (€21); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train time is 1 h 11 min   covering the 28 mile (45 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) leaves at 5: 48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) leaves at 8: 50 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) which require at least one change with CrossCountry or West Midlands Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX), you can count on CrossCountry or West Midlands Trains for the best way to get you to Birmingham International Airport (BHX). You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Leicester and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 50 PM.
A day trip to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) from Leicester is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 11 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is November.
You have options as you can travel to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) from Leicester 2 different ways: bus or train.

Popular train stations from Leicester to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

Leicester
Birmingham
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park
Dining
Dining
  • Maxin Chicken
  • Mr Browns
  • Grays Coffee Shop & Kitchen @ LCB Depot
  • Domino's
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Spindle Lodge Hotel
  • Premier Inn
  • Park Hotel
  • The Grand Hotel
Public transit options for Leicester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front

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