How far is it from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fordbridge?

The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Fordbridge is 5 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fordbridge?

The drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fordbridge takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fordbridge?

The fastest route from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fordbridge covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.

Which direction is Fordbridge from Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

Fordbridge lies roughly to the north of Birmingham Airport (BHX).

Are there charging stations between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Fordbridge?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fordbridge, including Brent, Tamworth (300 kW); Coventry Road, Birmingham (300 kW); Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 470.

Birmingham Airport (BHX) Fordbridge

Distance: 5 miDuration: 15 min

Driving from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fordbridge takes about 15 min via Chelmsley Road. The distance is 5 mi. The straight-line distance is 2 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions26 · 5 mi

1 Depart left 111 yd
2 Turn left 19 yd
3 Turn right 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn right onto Ramp Road 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Herald Road 141 yd
6 Continue straight onto Vanguard Road 1 mi
7 Continue slightly left onto Vanguard Road 128 yd
8 Turn straight onto Airport Way 1 mi
9 Enter rotary slightly left onto Airport Way 9 yd
10 Exit rotary slightly left onto Airport Way 128 yd
11 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Bickenhill Lane 4 yd
12 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Bickenhill Lane 1 mi
13 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Bickenhill Lane 33 yd

14 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Bickenhill Lane 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout straight onto Bickenhill Lane 45 yd
16 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Bickenhill Lane 66 yd
17 Keep slightly left onto Bickenhill Lane 1 mi
18 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Coleshill Heath Road 32 yd
19 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Coleshill Heath Road 1 mi
20 Turn left onto Chelmsley Road 1 mi
21 Enter roundabout straight onto Chelmsley Road 74 yd
22 Exit roundabout straight onto Chelmsley Road 1 mi
23 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Chelmsley Road 53 yd
24 Exit roundabout straight onto Chelmsley Road 1 mi
25 Continue sharp right onto Chelmsley Road 1 yd
26 Arrive onto Chelmsley Road

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The return trip from Fordbridge to Birmingham Airport (BHX) covers roughly the same distance, 5 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

470 chargers

Brent, TamworthBrent, Tamworth, England, B77 5DJ300 kW
Coventry Road, BirminghamCoventry Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 3RF300 kW
Fletchamstead Highway, CoventryFletchamstead Highway, Coventry, CV4 7BB300 kW
110 Small Heath Highway, Birmingham110 Small Heath Highway, Birmingham, B10 0BW250 kW
20 Fort Parkway, Birmingham20 Fort Parkway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B24 9FP180 kW

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Fordbridge → Gilson4 mi · 10 min Fordbridge → Hardwick, Walsall16 mi · 30 min Fordbridge → Sharmans Cross8 mi · 20 min Fordbridge → Belgrave, Staffordshire14 mi · 20 min Fordbridge → Hints, Staffordshire16 mi · 25 min Fordbridge → Castle Bromwich4 mi · 10 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 October 2026.

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How far is it from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fordbridge?: The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Fordbridge is 5 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fordbridge?: The drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fordbridge takes approximately 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fordbridge?: The fastest route from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fordbridge covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 min.
Which direction is Fordbridge from Birmingham Airport (BHX)?: Fordbridge lies roughly to the north of Birmingham Airport (BHX).
Are there charging stations between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Fordbridge?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fordbridge, including Brent, Tamworth (300 kW); Coventry Road, Birmingham (300 kW); Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 470.

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