How to travel from Paris to Birmingham

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $321.

Distance: 311 miles (502 km)

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$85

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$95

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$357

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5h 2m

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9h 8m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Birmingham is a bus with an average price of $109 (€87).

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

A bus is $40 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Birmingham costing on average $149 (€120).

A bus is $248 (€199) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Birmingham costing on average $357 (€287).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 5m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 39m.

Bus takes on average 12h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Birmingham including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Birmingham among Omio's users.

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from Paris to Birmingham

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:00 PM13h15
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    1:15 AMBirmingham
    $911One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:00 PM13h15
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    1:15 AMBirmingham
    $911One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Malta AirFR 719
    8:10 PM1h10
    Paris Beauvais Tille Airport
    8:20 PMBirmingham International Airport
    $1081One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM13h30
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    11:30 AMBirmingham
    $911One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:15 PM14h10
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    12:25 PMBirmingham
    $911One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 PM17h05
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    1:05 PMBirmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    $921One-way
    2 transfers
  • easyJetU26606
    10:00 AM1h20
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    10:20 AMBirmingham International Airport
    $1161One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU26624
    10:30 PM1h15
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    10:45 PMBirmingham International Airport
    $1441One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH2229 · LH2510
    12:00 PM6h10
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    5:10 PMBirmingham International Airport
    $3121One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Paris 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 Paris to Birmingham.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Birmingham including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Birmingham is a flight with an average price of $85 (€69).

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

A flight is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Birmingham costing on average $95 (€76).

A flight is $271 (€218) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Birmingham costing on average $357 (€287).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Birmingham is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 2m.

Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 3m.

Bus takes on average 8h 38m.

The distance from Paris to Birmingham is approximately 311 miles (502 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Birmingham is:
  • Around 35 flights per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Birmingham as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Birmingham:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Birmingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurostar, West Midlands Trains to go to Birmingham by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Birmingham by bus.
  • Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, Malta Air, Air France, Vueling, KLM, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Birmingham by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet, Malta Air, Air France.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Birmingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Glasgow, Liverpool. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Birmingham and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Birmingham to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, and visit the National SEA LIFE Centre. Enjoy performances at the Birmingham Hippodrome and discover history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Must-see sights include the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring shopping center.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Birmingham's key attractions, including its museums, culinary scene, and shopping areas.
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