The cheapest and fastest trains from Syston to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Syston to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Syston to Birmingham International Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Syston to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syston to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 52 km
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£21 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Syston to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Syston to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:39 Syston | 1h41 | 00:20 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
![]() | 05:56 Syston | 2h12 | 08:08 Birmingham International | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:15 Syston | 1h40 | 08:55 Birmingham International | 2 changes | |
![]() | 08:15 Syston | 1h40 | 09:55 Birmingham International | 2 changes | |
![]() | 09:14 Syston | 1h41 | 10:55 Birmingham International | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:14 Syston | 1h41 | 11:55 Birmingham International | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Syston to Birmingham International Airport by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Syston to Birmingham International Airport
Trains from Syston to Birmingham International Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 22:39, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 22:39 |
Last train 22:39 |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Syston to Birmingham International Airport trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Syston and Birmingham International Airport from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Syston to Birmingham International Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syston 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 Syston and Birmingham International Airport
- Occasions Tearooms
- 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. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on the station information poster.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Top of the Approach Road, Outside the Newsagents.
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