Can You Walk from Birmingham International to Resorts World?

Short on time? Luggage in hand? Just fancy stretching your legs? If you’re wondering whether you can walk from Birmingham International to Resorts World, we’ve got good news: yes, you can! And it's quicker and easier than you might think.

Here’s everything you need to know about making the short stroll from Birmingham International Station to all the fun that awaits at Resorts World.

How Long Does It Take?

From Birmingham International Station, the walk to Resorts World is roughly 10 - 15 minutes. It's all undercover, well signposted, and suitable for everyone, whether you’re heading over with shopping bags, suitcases, or just your favourite playlist in your headphones.

You won’t need a map or a guide, the route is simple, direct and used by visitors every day.

Step-by-Step: How to Walk It

Step 1

Hop off your train at Birmingham International and head towards the exit. Look out for signs for the NEC (National Exhibition Centre), that’s your golden ticket.

Step 2

Follow the covered pedestrian walkway from the station towards the NEC. It’s sheltered, smooth and super easy to navigate.

Step 3

Keep your eyes peeled for signage for Resorts World or Pendigo Lake. You’ll pass through the NEC concourse if you’re visiting during an event; it might be a bit lively, but the route remains the same.

Step 4

Once you reach Pendigo Lake, Resorts World is right across the way. You’ll spot our big, shiny building across the water!

Is It an Accessible Route?

Absolutely. Whether you’re using a wheelchair, pushing a buggy, or rolling your suitcase along behind you, the whole walk is step-free and accessible. Plus, the majority of it is indoors or covered, so it’s a stress-free choice come rain or shine.

Why Walk?

It’s a no-brainer, really. Skip the taxi queue and enjoy a breezy walk that takes you right where you need to be. You’ll avoid the parking hassle, plus you can enjoy a peaceful moment before the excitement begins.

There’s something quite satisfying about walking in, then rewarding yourself with a coffee, cocktail or slice of something sweet once you arrive. (You’ve earned it.)

Planning your visit? Be sure to check opening hours at Resorts World to make the most of your day.