There are 10 ways to get from Birmingham to Samoëns by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Cluses 74train Tgv
11h 33m€295–522Fly from Birmingham Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BHX - GVA
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus
7h 3m€67–239Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Clusesbus
18h 13m€204–370Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Samoënscar
12h 8m€312–407Train, bus via Lyon
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y02
12h 36m€280–503Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 400 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Clusesbus
23h 47m€91–161Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Samoënscar
13h 9m€208–364Train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MAN - GVA
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus
8h 49m€95–283Train to Bristol Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRS - GVA
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus
8h 52m€113–265Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LHR - GVA
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus
8h 54m€140–427
Birmingham to Samoëns by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Samoëns is to bus which costs €90 - €170 and takes 23h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Samoëns is to fly and bus which takes 7h 3m and costs €65 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Samoëns. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Gare Routiere via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Samoëns. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Cluses 74 via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
The distance between Birmingham and Samoëns is 1208 km.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Samoëns without a car is to train which takes 11h 33m and costs €290 - €550.
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Birmingham to Samoëns, including transfers.
Birmingham to Samoëns bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Samoëns train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Samoëns is to train which takes 11h 33m and costs €290 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 23h 47m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Samoëns, France?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Gare Routiere via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Cluses 74, and Gare Routiere in around 11h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Gare Routiere via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Gare Routiere in around 23h 47m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Cluses
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Samoëns bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Samoëns is 1h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 12:48 AM in Birmingham and 1:48 AM in Samoëns.
Birmingham to Samoëns train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
There are 8941+ hotels available in Samoëns.











