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About Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in Britain – commonly referred to as the second city of the United Kingdom – with a population of 1.145 million in the city proper. Birmingham borders the Black Country to its west and, together with the city of Wolverhampton and towns including Dudley and Solihull, forms the West Midlands conurbation. The wider metropolitan area has a population of 4.3 million, making it the largest outside of London.

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling to Birmingham, England? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport?, What is the quickest option?, How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

There are 2414+ hotels available in Birmingham. Prices start at £27 per night.

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It is currently 6:50 PM in Birmingham. Birmingham uses GMT Standard Time and also supports GMT Daylight Time.