LHR → BHX
Taxi Transfer
Fixed-price private taxi from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Birmingham Airport (BHX). English-speaking driver, real-time flight tracking, free meet & greet and free child seats on every booking.
No card required. Prices guaranteed for 24 hours.
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All prices include driver, fuel, tolls, child seats and meet & greet.
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Taxi, train, bus, self-drive — side by side.
| Option | Duration | Price | Comfort | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| oHo Taxis Private Taxi | 2h 31m | £225 | Private, A/C | Fastest door-to-door |
| Train + connection | Approximately 2h 45m | £60-£100 | Public, transfers required | Cheapest but less convenient |
| Bus / coach | Approximately 3h 30m | £20-£40 | Basic, no privacy | Economical but slow |
| Self-drive | 2h 31m | Varies with rental | Dependent on vehicle | Flexible but parking costs |
What to expect
Meet & Greet
Upon arrival at Heathrow Airport, your oHo Taxis driver will be waiting at the designated meeting point, holding a sign with your name. This service ensures a smooth transition from the airport to your vehicle, eliminating any stress or confusion. The driver will assist with luggage and any special requirements you may have, providing a warm welcome to start your journey.
The Drive
The drive from Heathrow to Birmingham Airport is straightforward and pleasant. Traveling predominantly on the M40 and M42 motorways, you'll pass notable landmarks such as the historic town of Oxford and the picturesque Chiltern Hills. Opportunities for brief stops are available, letting you enjoy a coffee break or a scenic view along the way.
Arrival
Upon reaching Birmingham Airport, your driver will ensure a convenient drop-off at your designated terminal. They will assist with unloading luggage and provide any necessary information about the airport facilities. Whether you're catching a flight or continuing your journey, oHo Taxis ensures your arrival experience is seamless and stress-free.
Route map
176 km · est. 2h 31m driving
About the LHR to BHX route
Traveling from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is a convenient and comfortable journey when you choose oHo Taxis. Covering a distance of 176 km, the journey typically takes around 2 hours and 31 minutes via the M40 and M42 motorways. This route ensures a smooth drive with minimal disruptions, providing a direct connection between two major UK airports.
Traffic can vary depending on the time of day. To avoid peak congestion, it is advisable to schedule your departure from Heathrow Airport outside of rush hours, typically between 7-9 AM and 4-6 PM. Early morning or late evening departures can offer a more relaxed drive, allowing you to bypass the heaviest traffic.
The route from Heathrow to Birmingham Airport is not just about convenience; it also offers some picturesque sights. As you travel along the M40, you can catch glimpses of the scenic Chiltern Hills, known for their natural beauty. The changing landscapes provide a pleasant backdrop, and during the spring and summer months, the lush greenery is at its most vibrant.
Booking your airport transfer with oHo Taxis guarantees a stress-free experience. We offer competitive fixed pricing, ensuring no hidden costs. Our vehicles are equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning for your comfort. The free meet & greet service ensures a warm welcome at Heathrow Airport, and our professional drivers, who are fluent in English, provide exceptional service. Pre-booking with oHo Taxis is your best option for a reliable and comfortable journey, eliminating the uncertainties of public transport or self-driving.
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Things to do in BHX
- Explore the National Motorcycle Museum
- Visit the Bullring Shopping Centre
- Discover the Birmingham NEC
- Relax at Elmdon Park
- Tour the Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
- Enjoy a show at the Birmingham Hippodrome
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