The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
To travel from Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.
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C75399+
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W02042
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W03122Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 68 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£37 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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C75221+ W01980 | On time 08:39 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h47 | 10:26 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
Y12337+ C75192+ W01980 | On time 08:53 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h33 | 10:26 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 changes | |
C75251+ W05711 | On time 09:07 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h38 | 10:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
C51607+ C75392+ W06587 | On time 09:12 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h56 | 11:08 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 changes | |
C75223+ L02357 | On time 09:41 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h46 | 11:27 Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 change | |
C51210+ C75082+ W02730 | On time 09:53 Nottingham station (NOT) | 1h39 | 11:32 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport
Trains from Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 20:58 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains from Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Nottingham and Birmingham International Airport from £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: Nottingham to Birmingham International Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Birmingham International Airport
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
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