Travelling from Frankfurt Airport to Birmingham by train

Want to know how to get from Frankfurt Airport to Birmingham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Frankfurt Airport to Birmingham take around 8 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 776 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Frankfurt Airport is scheduled to depart at around  04:58. The last departure is usually at around 20:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Frankfurt Airport at around 05:00, with the last train leaving at around 20:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 20 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €419.18.

We think any time is a great time to visit Birmingham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Birmingham.

Is there a direct train from Frankfurt Airport to Birmingham?

The journey between Frankfurt Airport and Birmingham usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Frankfurt Airport to Birmingham?

The Frankfurt Airport to Birmingham train travel takes about 8 hours and 5 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Frankfurt Airport to Birmingham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Birmingham leaving Frankfurt Airport at around 04:58 and the last train leaving at around 20:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Frankfurt Airport at around 05:00, with the final departure at 20:10.