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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $342.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$181 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $342 Average price |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 36m Average total duration 15h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Birmingham
How to get from Amsterdam to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM16h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)12:25 AMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1601One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM16h40Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)12:25 AMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1601One-way1 transfer
Fastest
U278436:50 PM1h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:05 PMBirmingham International Airport$2741One-way0 transfers
Other options
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Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+
C908638:40 AM7h30Amsterdam Centraal3:10 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)$3821One-way2 transfers
9125+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+
S870028:40 AM8h04Amsterdam Centraal3:44 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)$3821One-way2 transfers
9125+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+
C908668:40 AM8h24Amsterdam Centraal4:04 PMBirmingham Moor Street (BMO)$3821One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM16h05Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)1:35 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1711One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM16h35Amsterdam, Centraal Station1:35 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1711One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 PM16h25Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)9:55 AMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1771One-way1 transfer
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NX1214:30 PM4h25Amsterdam Airport Schiphol7:55 PMBirmingham, Coach Station$2701One-way1 transfer
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NX1204:30 PM5h30Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:00 PMBirmingham, Coach Station$2701One-way1 transfer
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NX1204:30 PM6h25Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:55 PMBirmingham, Coach Station$2701One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Birmingham
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Birmingham:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Birmingham costing on average $90 (€73).
A bus is $293 (€239) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Birmingham costing on average $342 (€279).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 47m.
Bus takes on average 15h 25m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Birmingham as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Birmingham by train.
- Travel with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Pascan Aviation, Eastern Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Transavia France, Air France to go to Birmingham by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Birmingham by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Pascan Aviation, Eastern Airways.
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