University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport

Showing times and prices for 29 Dec

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from University (UNI) 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 University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave University (UNI) for Birmingham International Airport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 37 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.

West Midlands Trains
20:050h37
University (UNI)
20:42Birmingham International Airport
£41One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
16:390h33
University (UNI)
17:12Birmingham International Airport
£41One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
12:260h30
University (UNI)
12:56Birmingham International Airport
£61One-way
0 changes

Live departures

University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday 29 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast12:26 University (UNI)
0h30
12:56 Birmingham International Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport

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Trains from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:56, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 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
Distance
13 km
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
30m
First train
06:56
Last train
18:06
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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales trains will get you between University (UNI) and Birmingham International Airport from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£4
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£4
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
33m
Cheapest Price
£4
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from University (UNI) 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
Yes, a day trip from University to Birmingham International Airport is feasible. The journey takes 30m, covering a distance of 13 km, with trains running 7 times per day.
The train distance from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport is 13 km.
The train journey from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 6:56.
The last train from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport departs at 18:06.
Trains from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport.
There is no night train service from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport.
The train journey from University to Birmingham International Airport is primarily urban, passing through the city and suburbs, offering limited scenic views compared to rural routes.
Booking trains from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The cheapest way to get from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport is by train, costing approximately £4.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport.
To travel from University (UNI) to Birmingham International Airport, you can take a train.

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