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How to get fromBirmingham to Hildesheimby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Birmingham to Hildesheim by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    10h 19m
    €271–584

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus Uk020 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus bus N1328
    21h 25m
    €83–138

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hildesheimcar car
    10h 11m
    €295–380

  4. Fly Birmingham Airport to Hannover Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane BHX - HAJ
    6h 30m
    €109–287

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hannover Hbftrain train Ice
    12h 20m
    €296–549

  6. Train via Enschede

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hengelotrain train
    4. Take the train from Hengelo to Herfordtrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    14h 13m
    €154–419

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Hildesheimcar car
    11h 18m
    €189–335

  8. Fly Birmingham Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane BHX - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 28m
    €109–407

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane LHR - HAJ
    6h 51m
    €147–455

  10. Fly Birmingham Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 5m
    €136–350

  11. Fly Birmingham Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BHX - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 14m
    €158–357

Birmingham to Hildesheim by train and foot

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,102.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 19m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Hildesheim, Germany?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Hildesheim Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Hannover Hbf in around 10h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Hildesheim central bus station via London Victoria and Hanover central bus station in around 21h 25m.

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