Birmingham International railway station

Birmingham International is a major interchange: 126 stations can be reached from here without changing on a weekday, more than almost anywhere else on the network. The most frequent is Birmingham New Street, with 305 trains a day.

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Birmingham International is the nearest station for postcodes in B40. Check your own postcode.

Direct trains from Birmingham International

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

Destination	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
Birmingham New Street	305	295	216
Coventry	205	197	163
London Euston	162	154	118
Wolverhampton	110	103	94
Rugby	110	108	92
Milton Keynes Central	106	104	83
Sandwell and Dudley	71	71	65
Watford Junction	68	75	64
Marston Green	75	75	63
Tile Hill	74	74	60
Canley	74	74	59
Northampton	72	72	59
Berkswell	74	74	58
Long Buckby	71	72	58
Hampton-in-Arden	74	74	57
Bletchley	62	64	48
Leighton Buzzard	62	65	48
Stafford	62	59	47
Wolverton	64	67	46
Lea Hall	74	73	35
Banbury	33	32	34
Leamington Spa	33	32	34
Oxford	33	32	34
Reading	33	32	34
Stechford	73	72	34
Adderley Park	42	41	31
Shrewsbury	32	30	30
Crewe	50	43	28
Telford Central	32	30	28
Wellington	32	30	28
Basingstoke	32	32	24
Manchester Piccadilly	32	30	24
Southampton Airport Parkway	32	32	24
Southampton Central	32	32	24
Stockport	29	28	24
Winchester	32	32	24
Bloxwich	61	0	23
Bloxwich North	61	0	23
Cannock	61	0	23
Hednesford	61	0	23

and 89 more stations, each served less often.

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How busy Birmingham International is

5,002,974 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 102nd busiest station in Great Britain.

A further 276,067 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.

More journeys run between Birmingham International and Birmingham New Street than any other pair: 1,425,038 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Changing from 17 February 2027

From 17 February 2027, Birmingham International gains 24 destinations including Helsby, Chirk, Ruabon, Dunbar, Alnmouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed and loses 4 including Shotton, Penmaenmawr, Llanfairfechan, Conwy.

Nearest other stations

Marston Green 1.7 miles
Hampton-in-Arden 1.9 miles
Lea Hall 3.3 miles
Olton 3.4 miles
Solihull 3.7 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Birmingham International, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

Birmingham Interchange · 0.8 miles
Maxstoke · 3.4 miles

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More about this station on Wikipedia.