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There are 12 ways to get from Ballymena to Birmingham by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport

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    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BFS - BHX
    3h 36m
    £36–124

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    4. Take the train from Holyhead to Staffordtrain train
    5. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    12h 4m
    £109–180

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to York Streettrain train Re
    2. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    13h 40m
    £74–189

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from George Street to Nelson Street Bus Lanebus bus 218
    2. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    15h 4m
    £41–66

  5. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BHD - BHX
    3h 50m
    £54–162

  6. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHD - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 22m
    £72–176

  7. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BHD - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 20m
    £72–203

  8. Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BFS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 20m
    £59–195

  9. Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BFS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 17m
    £62–173

  10. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to East Midlands Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to Belfast Lanyon Placetrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane BHD - EMA
    3. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    5h 9m
    £67–185

  11. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballymena to York Streettrain train Re
    2. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    16h 1m
    £66–153

  12. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Birminghamcar car
    7h 34m
    £100–338

Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Ballymena, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland and Birmingham, England?

easyJet flies from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 4 times a day.

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