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Overview: Cologne to Birmingham flight
Germany
United Kingdom
Flights from Cologne to Birmingham depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) if you book in advance.
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. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 393 miles (633 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 00:30 |
Last flight 22:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Birmingham
Cheapest price
$425
Average price
$461
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
633 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Birmingham will cost around $461 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $425.
Of the 2 flights that leave Cologne for Birmingham 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 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Wed, Feb 11 the longest flights will take 7 h 10 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 Cologne to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. 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 €53, and a train costs an average of €312.
Distance: 393 miles (633 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€283 Average price | €91 Average price Cheapest | €345 Average price |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 35m Average total duration 17h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m 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
Cologne to Birmingham flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Birmingham flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 AM Cologne | 7h10 | 11:15 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 AM Cologne | 5h10 | 4:05 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Cologne to Birmingham Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Birmingham International Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- Birmingham Beer Festival, a showcase of local and international beers with tastings and entertainment
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional German market featuring festive food, crafts, and mulled wine
- Birmingham Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ festival celebrating diversity with a parade and various events.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, local celebrations and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor events and festivals
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cologne to Birmingham
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost 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
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost 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
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