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How to get fromBirmingham to Channel Tunnelby train, unknown, bus, car, car train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Channel Tunnel by train, unknown, bus, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    3. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    3h 41m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Walk from Dover to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    6h 50m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel, travel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Walk from Calais-Fréthun to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    4h 15m

  4. Fly, train, travel

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane BHX - SEN
    2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    4. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    8h 32m

  5. Bus, travel via Pencester Road

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Pencester Roadbus bus 007
    3. Walk from Pencester Road to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    8h 7m

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London Southend Airport (SEN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 324 km
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Channel Tunnel, France?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Channel Tunnel. However, you can take the train to London Euston, walk to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Dover Priory, then travel to Channel Tunnel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Channel Tunnel via London Victoria and Dover in around 6h 50m.

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