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How to get fromBirmingham to Palenciaby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), car, car ferry, bus, or car train

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

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane BHX - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Palenciatrain train
    7h 25m
    €72–226

  2. Fly Birmingham Airport to Santander Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane BHX - SDR
    2. Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain train
    8h 6m
    €71–234

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    5. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Palenciatrain train Alv / ...
    19h 38m
    €463–817

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Palenciacar car
    25h 43m
    €187–833

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bilbao Estación Intermodal to Palencia - Estación de Autobuses Plaza de Leónbus bus
    26h 42m
    €244–465

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane MAN - MAD
    3. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Palenciatrain train
    9h 6m
    €106–319

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane MAN - BIO
    3. Take the train from Bilbao-Abando to Miranda De Ebrotrain train
    4. Take the train from Miranda De Ebro to Palenciatrain train
    12h 4m
    €143–289

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Santander Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane plane MAN - SDR
    3. Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain train
    9h 53m
    €125–307

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Valladolidbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Valladolid to Palenciabus bus
    29h 27m
    €156–282

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Winchestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Winchester to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Santandercarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain train Alv / ...
    41h 39m
    €217–802

  11. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Palenciacar car
    17h 15m
    €401–525

Birmingham to Palencia by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€463Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,588.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Palencia, Spain?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Palencia via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 19h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newhall Street to Palencia via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, and Valladolid in around 29h 27m.

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