Birmingham to Plymouth Flights

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Overview: Birmingham to Plymouth flight

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Flights from Birmingham to Plymouth depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $337 (€274) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 08:30, the last at 14:20. The fastest flight covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 5h 15m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)
Distance
174 miles (281 km)
Average flight duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$337 (€274)
Flights per day
1
Fastest flight
5h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
08:30
Last flight
14:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Plymouth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €274.

Distance: 174 miles (281 km)

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8h 49m

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5h 49m

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4h 8m

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3h 38m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Plymouth by train, bus, or flight

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FAQs: Birmingham to Plymouth Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Plymouth 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 Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Plymouth from Birmingham including taking a train or bus.
Since neither Birmingham nor Plymouth are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Plymouth include:
  • Plymouth Seafood Festival, a vibrant celebration of the city's maritime heritage featuring fresh seafood, cooking demonstrations, and local produce
  • British Firework Championships, an exhilarating competition showcasing spectacular firework displays over Plymouth Sound
  • Mayflower 400 Celebrations, a series of events commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower's voyage with cultural activities and historical reenactments.
The best holidays to experience in Plymouth include:
  • May Day, vibrant celebrations with local festivities and springtime charm
  • Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
  • Easter, beautiful coastal scenery and family-friendly activities.
The best seasons to visit Plymouth are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Plymouth is during May-July or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Birmingham to Plymouth

Birmingham
Plymouth
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Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
M42 motorway, Junction 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
Public transit options for Birmingham International Airport
  • Bus: X1, X12, 97A
  • Train: Birmingham International Station
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