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How to get fromBirmingham to Bantryby plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Birmingham to Bantry by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Cork Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BHX - ORK
    2. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Bantrybus bus
    7h 11m
    €58–257

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Liverpoolcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Bantrycar car
    12h 18m
    €114–473

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane MAN - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Bantrybus bus
    8h 46m
    €92–298

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LPL - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Bantrybus bus
    8h 37m
    €86–332

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane LHR - ORK
    3. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Bantrybus bus
    9h 13m
    €152–499

  6. Fly Birmingham Airport to Dublin Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BHX - DUB
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Bantrybus bus
    10h 12m
    €76–204

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kerry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane plane LTN - KIR
    4. Take the bus from Killarney Bus Stn to Bantrybus bus
    9h 53m
    €125–430

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cork Airport (ORK) flights

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Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 578.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Bantry, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Bantry. However, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Stn, then take the bus to Bantry. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Birmingham to Bantry via Liverpool, Isle of Man Douglas, and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 12h 18m.

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