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

The distance between The Lakes and Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 36 mi by road.

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

The drive from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX) takes approximately 1 h by car.

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

The fastest route from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX) covers 36 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.

Which direction is Birmingham Airport (BHX) from The Lakes?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) lies roughly to the east of The Lakes.

Which roads does the route from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX) follow?

The drive from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX) mainly follows M42.

Which towns do you pass between The Lakes and Birmingham Airport (BHX)?

Towns on the route from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX) include Stourport-on-Severn, Stourbridge, Dudley, Birmingham, Solihull.

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

Yes. You can charge along the route from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX), including Moto Frankley Southbound Services (350 kW); Coventry Road, Birmingham (300 kW); Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 640.

The Lakes Birmingham Airport (BHX)

Distance: 36 miDuration: 1 h

Driving from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX) takes about 1 h via M42. The distance is 36 mi. The straight-line distance is 26 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Summerfield, Worcestershire, Stambermill, Bartley Green, Sparkhill, Tyseley. Driving directions

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Driving directions48 · 36 mi

1 Depart onto The Lakes Road 117 yd
2 Turn left onto Cleobury Road 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Winbrook 1 mi
4 Continue slightly right onto Welch Gate 124 yd
5 At end of road, turn right onto Load Street 33 yd
6 Continue left 1 mi
7 Turn left onto Kidderminster Road 1 mi
8 Enter roundabout slightly left 10 yd
9 Exit roundabout straight 2 mi
10 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Park Butts Ringway 49 yd
11 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Park Butts Ringway 1 mi
12 Continue straight onto St Mary's Ringway 1 mi
13 Enter roundabout slightly left onto St George's Ringway 47 yd

14 Exit roundabout left onto St George's Ringway 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout straight 15 yd
16 Exit roundabout straight 4 mi
17 Turn right onto Belbroughton Road 1 mi
18 Continue straight onto Hackmans Gate Lane 2 mi
19 Continue slightly left onto Drayton Road 160 yd
20 Continue straight onto Queens Hill 1 mi
21 Turn right onto Hartle Lane 2 mi
22 At end of road, turn right 1 mi
23 Enter roundabout straight onto Sandy Lane 43 yd
24 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Sandy Lane 2 mi
25 Enter rotary left onto Halesowen Road 1 mi
26 Exit rotary slightly left onto Halesowen Road 1 mi
27 Continue straight onto Birmingham Road 1 mi
28 Merge slightly right onto Harvester Island 56 yd
29 Take exit straight 10 mi
30 Keep slightly left 1 mi
31 Keep slightly right 7 mi
32 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
33 Enter roundabout slightly left 46 yd
34 Exit roundabout left 2 mi
35 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
36 Enter rotary slightly left onto Airport Way 50 yd
37 Exit rotary slightly left onto Airport Way 1 mi
38 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Concorde Road 37 yd
39 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Concorde Road 51 yd
40 Continue straight onto Concorde Road 1 mi
41 Continue slightly right onto Ambassador Road 61 yd
42 Turn slightly right onto Comet Road 66 yd
43 Turn left 42 yd
44 Turn straight onto Ramp Road 1 mi
45 Turn left 1 mi
46 Turn left 19 yd
47 Turn right 111 yd
48 Arrive right

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The return trip from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to The Lakes covers roughly the same distance, 36 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

639 chargers

Moto Frankley Southbound ServicesMoto Frankley Southbound Services, B32 4AR350 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
Central Way, DudleyCentral Way, Dudley, England, DY5 1QX250 kW

EV Charging Points

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Popular routes from destination

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Birmingham Airport (BHX) → Marston Green5 mi · 20 min Birmingham Airport (BHX) → Sheldon, City and Birmingham6 mi · 20 min Birmingham Airport (BHX) → Braunstone Frith38 mi · 50 min Birmingham Airport (BHX) → Little Packington4 mi · 15 min Birmingham Airport (BHX) → Fordbridge5 mi · 15 min Birmingham Airport (BHX) → Walsal End6 mi · 20 min

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

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How far is it from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?: The distance between The Lakes and Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 36 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?: The drive from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX) takes approximately 1 h by car.
What is the best route from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX)?: The fastest route from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX) covers 36 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h.
Which direction is Birmingham Airport (BHX) from The Lakes?: Birmingham Airport (BHX) lies roughly to the east of The Lakes.
Which roads does the route from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX) follow?: The drive from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX) mainly follows M42.
Which towns do you pass between The Lakes and Birmingham Airport (BHX)?: Towns on the route from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX) include Stourport-on-Severn, Stourbridge, Dudley, Birmingham, Solihull.
Are there charging stations between The Lakes and Birmingham Airport (BHX)?: Yes. You can charge along the route from The Lakes to Birmingham Airport (BHX), including Moto Frankley Southbound Services (350 kW); Coventry Road, Birmingham (300 kW); Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry (300 kW). Charging points on this route: 640.

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