The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Crewe station (CRE) for Birmingham International Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 m 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 85 km
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Live departures
Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:04 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h22 | 07:26 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:04 Crewe station (CRE) | 1h27 | 11:31 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:19 Crewe station (CRE) | 2h34 | 16:53 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport
Trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 05:38 |
Last train 19:50 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Cross Country from Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Cross Country trains will get you between Crewe station (CRE) and Birmingham International Airport from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Crewe station (CRE) to Birmingham International Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe station (CRE) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Crewe station (CRE) and Birmingham International Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
- Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 5 and 6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the side of the station on the left as you exit. Northern Rail buses pick up / drop off at the temporary bus station, just beyond Platform 12. The bus station in question is accessible via a bridge at platform level.
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