Birmingham Car Hire Airport | Car hire Birmingham Airport

Location: The airport is located 13km southeast of Birmingham city centre.

Country Code: 44

Airport Code: BHX

Time Zone: GMT (GMT + 1 between Apr-Oct)

Driving Directions:
It is primarily served by the A45 main road, and is close to Junction Six of the M42 motorway. It is connected by the elevated AirRail Link with Birmingham International railway station on the West Coast Main Line.

Car Parking:
There is a "Drop & Go" car park outside the terminals for which there is a charge of £1 for 15 minutes, £2 for 30 minutes and £3 for each subsequent 15 minutes. The airport offers short and medium stay car parks close to the terminal, and long stay car parks with a free bus service to the terminal. The airport suggests using Short/Medium car parks 1/2/3 for arrivals for which there is a charge of £3.30.

Transport:
Train: Birmingham Airport is served by Birmingham International station. The station is on the West Coast Main Line between Birmingham and London. London Midland and Virgin Trains operate from Birmingham New Street station to Birmingham International station approximately every ten minutes, with a journey time of around ten minutes. There are three services per hour to and from London Euston, the journey time being around 70 minutes. Access between the railway station and the airport terminal is provided by the free AirRail Link.
Bus: National Express West Midlands operates the main bus routes calling at Birmingham Airport, those being the 900 to Birmingham city centre and Coventry, and the 966 to Erdington and Solihull. Other smaller operators also call at the airport. Bus stops are situated outside Terminal One. National Express Coaches operate various long distance coaches calling at Birmingham Airport on the way to or from Birmingham Coach Station.
Taxi: Black cabs are available at the taxi-rank outside the arrivals area of the terminals.

Facilities:
Money: Bureaux de change and ATMs are available in both terminals.
Eating and drinking: There is an extensive range of cafés, restaurants and fast food outlets both airside and landside.
Shopping: There are several retail shops at the airport including newsagents, bookshops and grocers, as well as music and video, accessories, electrical, and health and beauty retailers.

Business:
Business Point offers meetings and conference facilities at Birmingham Airport including a variety of services: fax, photocopying, hourly meeting rooms, catering.

Hotels:
There are several hotels available like Ibis Hotel, Novotel, Etap Hotel...

Disabled:
Car Parking: Spaces are available in the Drop & Go area which is close to the terminal building. Help points are situated close to the disabled parking areas.
There are staff who can use sign language and these can be contacted from the Special Assistance Reception Desk.
Wheelchair: Are available if you require wheelchair or special assistance.

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