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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $78, and a train costs an average of $490.
Distance: 642 miles (1034 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$172 Average price | $140 Average price Cheapest | $535 Average price |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 29m Average total duration 26h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Berlin to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM23h56Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)10:55 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1621One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM23h56Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)10:55 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1621One-way1 transfer
Fastest
FR 29619:05 AM2h00Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:05 AMBirmingham International Airport$3741One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 PM24h25Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz10:55 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1621One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 AM33h40Berlin, Alexanderplatz1:35 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$1901One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM28h35Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)1:35 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway$2321One-way2 transfers
LH203+
LH9546:45 AM4h15Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:00 AMBirmingham International Airport$4001One-way1 transfer
KL1782 · KL10457:15 PM18h25Berlin Brandenburg Airport12:40 PMBirmingham International Airport$4921One-way1 transfer
LX4409+
LX4206:05 PM15h00Berlin Brandenburg Airport8:05 AMBirmingham International Airport$5251One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Birmingham
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Birmingham:
A flight is $53 (€43) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Berlin to Birmingham costing on average $78 (€63).
A flight is $465 (€372) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Birmingham costing on average $490 (€392).
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 46m.
Bus takes on average 23h 20m.
- Around 42 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Birmingham as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Birmingham by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, KLM, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Cityjet, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Eurowings to go to Birmingham by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Birmingham by bus.
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