The cheapest and fastest trains from South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 18 m
Trains on 19 Sept
1
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Wigston (SWS) 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 South Wigston (SWS) 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.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 trains from South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham International Airport, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.
4:541h18South Wigston (SWS)6:12Birmingham International Airport£111One-way0 changes
4:541h18South Wigston (SWS)6:12Birmingham International Airport£111One-way0 changes
Live departures
South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham International Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:54 South Wigston (SWS) | 1h18 | 6:12 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham International Airport
Take a train from South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham International Airport and enjoy the approximately 43 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 20:24.
Distance 43 km |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 20:24 |
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FAQs: South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham International Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Wigston (SWS) 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 South Wigston (SWS) and Birmingham International Airport
Most South Wigston (SWS) to Birmingham International Airport trains use the South Wigston to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare South Wigston (SWS) and Birmingham International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to South Wigston from Wigston city centre
South Wigston is 2 km from Wigston city centre. Public transport options include:
South Wigston train station facilities and services
South Wigston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at South Wigston.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at South Wigston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at South Wigston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at South Wigston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Both platforms may be accessed via ramps which have a moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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