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Overview: Birmingham to Cologne flight
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Flights from Birmingham to Cologne depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $93 (€73) but you can travel from only $61 (€48) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 393 miles (633 km) distance in 1h 30m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 393 miles (633 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€73) |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 00:30 |
Last flight 22:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Cologne
Cheapest price
$449
Average price
$510
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 50 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
633 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Cologne will cost around $510 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $449.
Of the 2 flights that leave Birmingham for Cologne onWed, Feb 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 11 the direct flights cover the 633 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Wed, Feb 11 the longest flights will take 13 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €73.
Distance: 393 miles (633 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€386 Average price | €88 Average price Cheapest | €313 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 49m Average total duration 16h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Cologne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Cologne flights for today, Tuesday, February 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:50 PM Birmingham | 4h20 | 9:10 PM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Birmingham | 13h20 | 7:10 AM Cologne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Cologne by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Birmingham to Cologne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Cologne by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cologne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Karneval, a week-long festival featuring parades, costumes, and street parties
- Cologne Christmas Market, a traditional market with festive stalls and holiday treats
- Art Cologne, an international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
- Cologne Pride, a celebration of LGBTQ+ rights with a colorful parade and events.
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Labour Day, pleasant temperatures and local festivities
- Ascension Day, outdoor activities and family gatherings
- Whit Monday, ideal for enjoying the early summer atmosphere.
popular airports
Popular airports from Birmingham to Cologne
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion.
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 2, service desk.
- Bus: SB60, 161
- Train: S13, S19
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