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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 12 trains that leave Oxford for Birmingham International Airport on Mon, Jun 01, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G008914:39 PM1h00Oxford station (OXF)5:39 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$321One-way0 transfers- G008792:39 PM1h01Oxford station (OXF)3:40 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$321One-way0 transfers
- G008497:39 AM1h00Oxford station (OXF)8:39 AMBirmingham International (BHI)$321One-way0 transfers
- G008751:39 PM1h00Oxford station (OXF)2:39 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$411One-way0 transfers
- G008873:39 PM1h00Oxford station (OXF)4:39 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$491One-way0 transfers
- G0085810:41 AM0h58Oxford station (OXF)11:39 AMBirmingham International (BHI)$701One-way0 transfers
- G008559:40 AM0h59Oxford station (OXF)10:39 AMBirmingham International (BHI)$751One-way0 transfers
- G008518:40 AM0h59Oxford station (OXF)9:39 AMBirmingham International (BHI)$811One-way0 transfers
- G008914:39 PM1h00Oxford station (OXF)5:39 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$321One-way0 transfers
- G0086111:39 AM1h00Oxford station (OXF)12:39 PMBirmingham International (BHI)$751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Oxford to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Birmingham International Airport:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Birmingham International Airport costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Birmingham International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 33m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (1h 0m by train vs 1h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $25 (€20) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Oxford to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G00860+ S81296 | 10:39 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h36 | 12:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00863+S81295 | 11:39 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h36 | 1:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00867+S81293 | 12:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h36 | 2:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00874+S81291 | 1:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h36 | 3:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
G00711+ W45245 | 2:08 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h43 | 3:51 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00880+S81289 | 2:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h36 | 4:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00885+S81287 | On time 3:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h36 | 5:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00890+S81285 | 4:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h36 | 6:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00897+S81283 | 5:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h36 | 7:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00902+S81281 | 6:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h36 | 8:15 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00911+S81279 | 7:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h38 | 9:17 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
| G00917+S81277 | 8:39 PM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h41 | 10:20 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Birmingham International Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Birmingham International Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 58m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 5:39 AM |
Last train 9:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Oxford to Birmingham International Airport trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Oxford and Birmingham International Airport from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Birmingham International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Birmingham International Airport by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oxford to Birmingham International Airport
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Bike Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Within the station building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station or from the Park & Ride bus stop.
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