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Birmingham Airport Information (Birmingham, England)



Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is the major hub airport in the Birmingham area and is one of the most easily accessible airports in Europe. Just 10 minutes by rail from central Birmingham, or around 30 minutes by taxi, Birmingham International Airport has two major airport terminals and excellent airport facilities.

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Birmingham International Airport (BHX) - Airport Way, Birmingham, B26 3QJ, England
Tel: +44 (0)870 733 5511
Just 13 km / 8 miles south-east of Birmingham city centre, Birmingham International Airport (BHX) has good connections to the Birmingham area. Handling almost 10 million passengers each year, Birmingham Airport offers a large choice of frequent scheduled airport flights to major European, North American and Asian destinations. Most other business and holiday destinations throughout the world can be reached with just one easy transfer from Birmingham International Airport (BHX).




Birmingham's impressive airport has recently installed a new SkyRail shuttle, which provides fast transfers for passengers directly to Birmingham International Train Station and also into the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre (NEC).
Scheduled airlines at Birmingham International Airport include Aer Lingus, Air France, Air 2000, American Airlines, British Airways, British European, Emirates, KLM UK, Lufthansa German Airlines, Ryanair and a number of other popular airlines.

Birmingham International Airport (BHX) Terminal Information - Birmingham, England
Birmingham International Airport (BHX) has two large airport terminals, serving a large number of different airlines at the airport. Airport Terminals 1 and 2 are linked by the Birmingham Millennium Link walkway.

Birmingham International Airport (BHX) facilities include:

• Bureau de change
• 24-hour cash machines (ATMs) and postal facilities
• Numerous restaurants, cafés, fast food outlets and bars
• Several retail shops, including newsagents and gift shops
• Car hire companies - including Alamo, Avis, Budget, Europcar and Hertz
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• Passenger pick-up areas are located close to the airport's main building
• Short-term parking is available with direct access to Birmingham Airport (BHX)
• Long-term economy parking is located close to Birmingham Airport (BHX)
• Special facilities for disabled passengers

Birmingham International Airport (BHX) Travel by Car - Birmingham, England
Located on to the main A45 Coventry Road, next to Junction 6 on the M42, Birmingham International Airport (BHX) has excellent connections to many major motorways, including the M1, M5, M6 and M40. Birmingham city centre is well sign posted from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and can be reached in around 30 to 45 minutes by car, depending upon traffic.

Birmingham International Airport (BHX) - Travel by Train - Birmingham, England
The new SkyRail services connects Birmingham Airport to Birmingham International Train Station and also the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre (NEC). This popular, free service provides a useful alternative to travel into central Birmingham from the airport and Birmingham International Train Station also has good connections throughout the country, with regular trains travelling to London and many other major cities and towns.

Birmingham International Airport (BHX) Travel by Buses and Coaches - Birmingham, England
Buses are readily available at Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and connect the airport to central Birmingham and the surround area. Bus stops are available outside of the airport's terminal buildings.

Coaches provide long-distance coach services from Birmingham International Airport (BHX). Operated by National Express Coaches, the airport's coaches travel to many major cities and locations, including London airports.

Birmingham International Airport (BHX) Travel by Taxis - Birmingham, England
Black taxi cabs are readily available at Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and are located outside of the airport's terminal buildings. Taxis at Birmingham Airport provide a convenient and useful way to travel into Birmingham city centre and the taxi journey should take around 30 minutes, depending upon traffic.

The airport taxi meters at Birmingham International Airport (BHX) start at a basic fare, but additional charges are usually made for luggage, late-night driving and travel on public holidays in Birmingham, so it can prove useful to ask the taxi driver about these before leaving. Some Birmingham Airport taxis are happy to accept credit cards.

 
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