How to travel from Belfast to Birmingham

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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 flight with prices starting from $34. 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 flight costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $73.

Distance: 219 miles (354 km)

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$73

Average price

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$75

Average price

4h 12m

Average total duration

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1h 12m

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3h 0m

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14h 0m

Average total duration

13h 30m

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30m

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from Belfast to Birmingham

How to get from Belfast to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Belfast to Birmingham is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • easyJetU225
    7:00 AM1h05
    Belfast International Airport
    8:05 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National ExpressUL923 · NX181
    2:20 PM16h05
    Belfast, Grand Central Station
    6:25 AMBirmingham, Coach Station
    $771One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • easyJetU225
    7:00 AM1h05
    Belfast International Airport
    8:05 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • easyJetU2906
    3:20 PM1h05
    Belfast International Airport
    4:25 PMBirmingham International Airport
    $1551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Emerald Airlines IrelandEI3642
    10:10 AM1h15
    George Best Belfast City Airport
    11:25 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $1291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Emerald Airlines IrelandEI3648
    5:55 PM1h15
    George Best Belfast City Airport
    7:10 PMBirmingham International Airport
    $1161One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Belfast to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Belfast to Birmingham.

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There are 2 options to travel between Belfast and Birmingham including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Belfast to Birmingham is a flight with an average price of $34 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Belfast to Birmingham:

A flight is $39 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Belfast to Birmingham costing on average $73 (€58).

The fastest way to travel from Belfast to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 5m.

The distance from Belfast to Birmingham is approximately 219 miles (354 km).
The average frequency per day from Belfast to Birmingham is:
  • Around 6 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Belfast to Birmingham:
  • Flights mostly depart from George Best Belfast City Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arrive in Birmingham, Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Belfast to Birmingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Birmingham by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet, Aer Lingus, British Airways to go to Birmingham by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Belfast to Birmingham:
  • 5 direct flights per day with easyJet, Aer Lingus.
Omio customers who travel from Belfast to Birmingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birmingham and these popular destinations at a great price.
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