Transportation within the city

Moving around Birmingham is easy with the city’s excellent public transport

Birmingham International Airport is linked to Birmingham New Street by fast and frequent train service. There are trains from here to the city centre approximately every 8 minutes and the journey time is 13 minutes to Birmingham New Street, in the heart of the city centre.

Centro

Local bus, train and metro tickets are provided by Centro. They provide fast and frequent services to connect with central Birmingham and throughout the region. Information is also available on the special deals for conference and exhibition organisers.

Bus Service
Travel West Midlands (TWM) is one of the largest bus operators in Europe with over 500 bus routes. Travel West Midlands operates a fleet of 1,600 buses and carries nearly one million passengers every working day. Over 1,000 buses travel down Broad Street every day. Plan your bus journey here.

Train

The journey time between Heathrow Airport and Birmingham by train is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Passengers can take the Heathrow Express into central London and change to a Birmingham connection at London Euston. Alternatively, central London can be avoided if passengers change at Watford Junction. Book your train ticket here.

Coach

National Express operates a long distance coach service to link Birmingham Airport with a number of cities and they are also able to provide inter-airport Flight-link coaches. Birmingham Digbeth station in the city centre is the hub of the National Express network with services to most parts of the UK. Book your coach ticket here.