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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major city museum and gallery with fine art, Birmingham history and global collections in a landmark building.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Plymouth to Birmingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $729
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $884
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 10 m
- Flights on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Plymouth to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Birmingham will cost around $884 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $729.
Fast flights
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 flights from Plymouth to Birmingham, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 281 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 5 h 15 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.
2:10 PM 5h15 Plymouth 7:25 PM Birmingham $729 1 One-way 0 transfers10:30 AM 5h05 Plymouth 3:35 PM Birmingham $1,040 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:30 AM 5h05 Plymouth 3:35 PM Birmingham $1,040 1 One-way 0 transfers2:10 PM 5h15 Plymouth 7:25 PM Birmingham $729 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Plymouth to Birmingham flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Plymouth to Birmingham depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $436 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 08:30, the last at 14:30. The fastest flight covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 4h 15m. January 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 $15
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $436 |
Flights per day 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 15m |
First flight 8:30 AM |
Last flight 2:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $15
Frequently asked questions about your Plymouth to Birmingham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Plymouth to Birmingham.
Cheap plane tickets from Plymouth to Birmingham can start from as little as $436 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Plymouth to Birmingham is $763 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Plymouth to Birmingham leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Plymouth to Birmingham leaves at 2:30 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Plymouth to Birmingham which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Why should you book Plymouth to Birmingham flights with Omio?
Loganair operates all flights services from Plymouth to Birmingham.
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Why book with Omio vs Loganair?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Loganair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Plymouth to Birmingham.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Plymouth to Birmingham.
Airlines: Loganair from Plymouth to BirminghamFind the best flights between Plymouth to Birmingham with Omio's travel partners Loganair from $15. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its "lifeline services," Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Loganair Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Loganair Price
$436
Loganair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Plymouth and Birmingham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Plymouth to Birmingham, you can count on Loganair for the best way to get you to Birmingham. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Plymouth and Birmingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
Complete guide to Birmingham
Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum with interactive galleries, engines and family-friendly exhibits in Millennium Point.
- Recommended
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Historic home of the Pre-Raphaelite artists, showing furnished rooms, artworks and craft details.
- Must visit
Brindleyplace
Restored canal-side quarter with waterside walks, bars, heritage buildings and easy access to major venues.
- Must visit
Gas Street Basin
Lively canal junction area with historic warehouses, footbridges and one of Birmingham's best urban walks.
- Must visit
Digbeth
Creative district known for street art, independent culture, music heritage and alternative city energy.
- Gluten-free
Balti
A rich curry style developed by Birmingham's South Asian community, often cooked with green chillies, coriander and onions. It is the city's signature dish.
- Vegetarian
Chaat
A spicy Indian snack of potato, chickpeas, noodles, chutneys and crisp pastry pieces. Popular in Birmingham's Pakistani and Indian food culture.
- Vegetarian
Paratha
A flaky layered flatbread, often served with curry at breakfast or late-night eateries in the city. A staple in Birmingham's South Asian dining scene.
Opheem
Michelin-starred fine dining by Aktar Islam, known for modern Indian tasting menus in an elegant canal-side setting.
Adam's
Refined modern British restaurant with inventive tasting menus and polished service in a smart city-centre dining room.
Jyoti's Restaurant
Celebrated Indian vegetarian restaurant in Sparkbrook, loved for dosas, chaats and sweets in a busy casual setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafes is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Birmingham International Airport -> Birmingham New Street
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on National Express West Midlands buses and West Midlands Metro trams.
- Use Swift Go or contactless daily capping for buses and trams to avoid paying more than the day rate.
Plan your visit to Birmingham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Birmingham.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Plymouth to Birmingham Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plymouth and Birmingham including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Plymouth to Birmingham
Most Plymouth to Birmingham flights use the to Birmingham International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Birmingham airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Plymouth
Arrival airports in Birmingham
Which Birmingham airport do flights from Plymouth arrive at?
Flights from Plymouth to Birmingham arrive at Birmingham International Airport. Birmingham International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Birmingham city centre.
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham International Airport from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · $2
X1 · 36m · $5 · every ~5 min
X1 · 37m · $5 · every ~5 min
17A · 49m · $5 · every ~19 min
Birmingham International Airport airport facilities and services
Birmingham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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