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Let us help you on your journey at Birmingham Airport

The Assisted Travel Landside Help Desk (before security) is located in the concourse area between Costa and SPAR on the ground floor of the terminal building.

When you arrive at the airport, our Assisted Travel Team can meet you at your point of arrival - please see below for our Assisted Travel Help Point locations:

Area

Location

Premium Set Down Car Park

Near the disabled parking bays

Car park 1

Ground Floor - near disabled parking bays

Car park 2 & 3

Ground Floor - near disabled parking bays

Car park 4

Accessible bus service to the terminal available.

Car park 5

Accessible bus service to the terminal available.

Drop Off Car Park

Near to entry / exit barriers

Birmingham International Railway Station

First floor, next to Air-Rail link entrance

Outside the terminal

Between Entrance C and the Arrivals door

Outside the terminal

Between Entrance B and C

Once you're at a Help Point, the intercom system will connect you directly to our Assisted Travel Host team based on the ground floor of the terminal at the Assistance Desk.

We can provide assistance from any of the locations above.

If you are staying at one of the on-site Hotels, then please inform the Hotel staff to contact us directly on 0121 767 7878 and we can arrange for you to be collected from your hotel.

Please be advised that if you wish to be collected from one of the Help Point locations there is a maximum wait time of 30 minutes.

From the Car Parks and Car Hire at the airport to the Assisted Travel Help Desk before security

From

Distance

Time

Premium Set Down

140m

3 minutes

Car Park 1

280m

6 minutes

Car Park 2

220m

5 minutes

Car Park 3

235m

5 minutes

Car Park 5

750m

15 minutes

Drop off car park

610m

13 minutes

Car Hire

535m

11 minutes

From the bus stops outside of the terminal and Birmingham International Railway to the Assisted Travel Help Desk before security

From

Distance

Time

Bus stop A

175m

4 minutes

Bus stop B

150m

3 minutes

Bus stop C

135m

3 minutes

Bus stop D

110m

3 minutes

Bus stop G

100m

2 minutes

Bus stop H

100m

2 minutes

Bus stop J

115m

3 minutes

Bus stop K

135m

3 minutes

Bus stop L

160m

4 minutes

Birmingham International Train Station (via the Air Rail Link)

160m

4 minutes

From the hotels around the airport to the Assisted Travel Help Desk before security

From

Distance

Time

Ibis & Ibis Budget

275m

6 minutes

Novotel

140m

3 minutes

Hilton Garden Inn

340m

7 minutes

From the Assisted Travel Help Desk before security to the check-in zones in the main terminal

From

To

Distance

Time

Assisted Travel Help Desk before security

Check-in Zone A

160m

4 minutes

Assisted Travel Help Desk before security

Check-in Zone B

45m

1 minutes

Assisted Travel Help Desk before security

Check-in Zone C

85m

3 minutes

Assisted Travel Help Desk before security

Check-in Zone D

170m

4 minutes

From the New Security Screening Area (Passenger Search Area) to the Assisted Travel waiting areas within the departure lounge

From

To

Distance

Time

Passenger Search Area

Assisted Travel Seating Area North Main Departure Lounge

160m

4 minutes

Passenger Search Area

Assisted Travel Seating Area South Departure Lounge (Gates 1 - 20)

330m

7 minutes

From the departure lounge Assisted Travel waiting areas to various facilities in the main departure lounge

From

To

Distance

Time

Main departure lounge

Changing Places Toilet

60m

2 minutes

Main departure lounge

Nearest Accessible Toilet

50m

1 minutes

Main departure lounge

Play Area on International Pier

80m

2 minutes

Main departure lounge

Sunflower Room

175m

4 minutes

South Departure Lounge

Nearest Accessible Toilet

50m

1 minutes

South Departure Lounge

Play Area near Gates 1-20

60m

2 minutes

From the Assisted Travel waiting area in the Main Departure Lounge

To

Distance

Time

Boarding Gates 1 - 20

245m

5 minutes

Boarding Gates 40 - 41

345m

7 minutes

Boarding Gate 42

315m

6 minutes

Boarding Gate 43

280m

5 minutes

Boarding Gate 44

250m

5 minutes

Boarding Gate 45

220m

5 minutes

Boarding Gate 46

230m

4 minutes

Boarding Gates 47 – 48

175m

3 minutes

Boarding Gates 49 – 53

150m

3 minutes

Boarding Gates 54 – 55

130m

2 minutes

Boarding Gates 56 – 57

95m

3 minutes

Boarding Gate 58

110m

3 minutes

Boarding Gate 59

150m

4 minutes

From the Assisted Travel waiting area in the South Departure Lounge

To

Distance

Time

Boarding Gates 1 – 3

20m

2 minutes

Boarding Gates 7 – 14

60m

3 minutes

Boarding Gate 15

40m

2 minutes

Boarding Gate 16

30m

1 minutes