How do I get from Coleshill to the NEC Birmingham?

Around 10 minutes by car or taxi from Springfield House — roughly 4 miles with free parking at the B&B when you return.

Is there a train station near Springfield House?

Coleshill Parkway is the nearest station, with services to Birmingham International (for the NEC and airport) and Birmingham New Street.

How far is Birmingham Airport from Coleshill?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) is about 10 minutes by car. We offer stay-and-fly packages with secure on-site parking.

Getting Around

Coleshill Parkway · Birmingham New Street · NEC by train

Getting to and from Springfield House is straightforward — Birmingham Airport and the NEC are around 10 minutes by car, with trains, buses and taxis all within easy reach.

Birmingham Airport

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Our close proximity to Birmingham Airport makes us an ideal choice if you are travelling by air. Choose from a range of packages available including accommodation, private chauffeur driven transfers (to meet your flight, whatever the time) and long term parking.

Why not give us a call to discuss your travel plans!

Birmingham International Railway Station

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The station is on the Rugby–Birmingham–Stafford Line 14 km east of Birmingham New Street and serves Birmingham Airport, National Exhibition Centre and Resorts World Birmingham. The station is a 10 minute drive from Springfield House, with taxis or a regular bus service available.

Coleshill Parkway railway station entrance

Coleshill Parkway Park and Ride

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Coleshill Parkway Park & Ride is a nearby railway station located around 1 mile from Coleshill town centre. Originally opened in 1842 and reopened in 2007, it now operates as a park-and-ride station serving Birmingham and the wider region rather than a town centre stop.

The station offers 24-hour parking, bicycle stands, accessible facilities, ticket machines, and step-free access. It is also well connected for onward travel, with local bus routes, coach links, and transport connections towards Birmingham city centre and Birmingham Airport.

Taxis & Private Hire

For getting around Coleshill, Birmingham, and the wider West Midlands, you'll find plenty of reliable taxi and private hire options. These are particularly useful for NEC events, Birmingham Airport, and late-night travel.

Taxi apps

Uber / Bolt

Book instantly via app across the local area.

Book instantly via app
Cashless payments
Upfront fares shown before booking
Best for short local trips and airport runs

Local taxi companies

Veezu

Large regional network with strong local coverage.

Take Me Taxi

UK-wide private hire network with local drivers.

Local Radio Cars

Established Birmingham operator for pre-booked journeys.

Book via app or phone
Licensed local drivers
Good availability for airport and NEC travel
Suitable for both short and longer journeys

Good to know

For early flights or major NEC events, it is best to pre-book a local taxi where possible — app-based taxis (Uber, Bolt) can be scarce at peak times. For airport parking packages, see our Stay, Park & Fly guide.

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