Birmingham Airport

Airport code: BHX

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Explore everything you need to know about Birmingham Airport – from drop-off rules and parking to airlines, nearby hotels and currency services – so you can plan a smoother start to your trip.

Location & Drop-off

Postcode: B26 3QJ

Drop-off info: Express drop-off zones are available close to the terminal, with charges for short stays. Free options are usually available in selected long-stay or park & ride car parks with shuttle buses.

Use the postcode above in your sat nav or maps app to reach the terminal area. Always check on-the-day signage for any changes to drop-off charges or road layouts.

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Airlines at Birmingham Airport

Parking

Book short stay, long stay, park & ride or meet & greet parking. Pre-booking usually works out much cheaper than paying on the day, especially in school holidays.

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Lounges

Relax before your flight in an airport lounge with comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, food and drinks. Ideal for families, business trips or longer waits between connections.

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Getting to the Airport

Most UK airports, including Birmingham Airport, are served by a mix of rail, coach, bus, taxi and private hire services, along with direct access from nearby motorways.

Check the official "Birmingham Airport – Getting here" page for the latest information on train times, coach routes, car park shuttle buses and drop-off rules before you travel.

Nearby Hotels

  • Ibis Birmingham Airport
  • Novotel Birmingham Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport
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Currency Services

Most airports have ATMs and currency exchange desks, but walk-up rates are usually more expensive than ordering in advance or using a low-fee travel card.

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Popular currencies from Birmingham Airport:

  • EUR
  • USD
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