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Compare bus and flight for Belfast to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $47.
Distance: 219 miles (354 km)
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$78 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Belfast to Birmingham:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfast to Birmingham costing on average $78 (€63).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Belfast to Birmingham
How to get from Belfast to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Belfast to Birmingham is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EI36406:50 AM1h15George Best Belfast City Airport8:05 AMBirmingham International Airport$571One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- EI36406:50 AM1h15George Best Belfast City Airport8:05 AMBirmingham International Airport$571One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- U2257:00 AM1h05Belfast International Airport8:05 AMBirmingham International Airport$631One-way0 transfers
Other options
- U29109:40 PM1h05Belfast International Airport10:45 PMBirmingham International Airport$701One-way0 transfers
- U22710:30 AM1h05Belfast International Airport11:35 AMBirmingham International Airport$711One-way0 transfers
- EI36442:55 PM1h10George Best Belfast City Airport4:05 PMBirmingham International Airport$891One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Belfast to Birmingham:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Belfast to Birmingham costing on average $78 (€63).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 30m.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Belfast and Birmingham as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from George Best Belfast City Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Belfast, Grand Central Station and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Belfast and arrive in Liverpool (Port of Birkenhead).
- Travel with easyJet, Aer Lingus, British Airways to go to Birmingham by flight.
- Travel with National Express to go to Birmingham by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with easyJet, Aer Lingus.
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