Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport train with CrossCountry

Sat 22 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

To travel from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport you need to make at least one change.

CrossCountryC23750+West Midlands TrainsS00685
09:581h47
Sheffield station (SHF)
11:45Birmingham International (BHI)
£361One-way
1 change
CrossCountryG04475+West Midlands TrainsS00686
08:561h49
Sheffield station (SHF)
10:45Birmingham International (BHI)
£361One-way
1 change
East Midlands TrainsG03473+CrossCountryC23688+Avanti West CoastP00493
09:262h09
Sheffield station (SHF)
11:35Birmingham International (BHI)
£671One-way
2 changes
CrossCountryC23754+Avanti West CoastW09417
10:561h30
Sheffield station (SHF)
12:26Birmingham International (BHI)
£671One-way
1 change
CrossCountryC23759+Avanti West CoastW10340
11:561h30
Sheffield station (SHF)
13:26Birmingham International (BHI)
£671One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 105 km

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Coach

£43

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

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30m

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Live departures

Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country07:00 Sheffield
1h45
08:45 Birmingham International Airport0 changesdirect
cross_country07:21 Sheffield
1h31
08:52 Birmingham International Airport0 changesdirect
cross_country09:00 Sheffield
1h45
10:45 Birmingham International Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport

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Trains from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 11:56. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
Coach from £14
Distance
105 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
04:30
Last train
11:56
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
Coach from £14

Train companies: CrossCountry from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Sheffield and Birmingham International Airport from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£25
CrossCountry frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport is 105 km.
Yes, with a travel time of 1h 30m and a distance of 105 km, a day trip from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport is feasible. There are 8 trains per day.
The train journey from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train journey from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport passes through a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the English countryside, including fields and small towns, though the scenery is not known for being particularly dramatic or renowned.
The first train from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 4:30.
To get from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport departs at 11:56.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport is by coach, costing approximately £14.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham International Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Birmingham International Airport

Sheffield
Birmingham
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
  • 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Meadowhall
  • Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
  • Metro: Tram stop at station
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
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 concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. 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 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, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Sheffield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woodhouse
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop-off in the bus bays on the railway bridge.

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