There are 14 ways to get from Birmingham to Spain by plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), or car ferry
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Fly Birmingham Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane BHX - PMI
4h 56m€34–163Train
- 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 Barcelona-Santstrain Tgv
12h 32m€386–671Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newhall Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Barcelona - North Bus Stationbus
23h 29m€202–362Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Barcelonacar
16h 57m€390–505Fly Birmingham Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane BHX - BCN
5h 10m€40–134Fly Birmingham Airport to Valencia Airport
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane BHX - VLC
5h 5m€67–163Fly Birmingham Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane BHX - MAD
5h 16m€50–182Fly Birmingham Airport to Málaga Airport
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BHX - AGP
5h 34m€39–140Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)plane EMA - PMI
6h 5m€70–203Fly Birmingham Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane BHX - GRO
- Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
5h 59m€50–283Fly Birmingham Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane BHX - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus
6h 52m€59–148Train 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 Barcelona-Santstrain
13h 17m€310–669Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Barcelona Airport El Prat T1bus
29h 37m€112–241Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Barcelonacar
17h 50m€279–448
Birmingham to Spain by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Spain is to fly which costs €30 - €170 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Spain is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €30 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Spain. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Jennens Road and arriving at Pl. Catalunya - Andana Central via London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy and Aeroport T1 - Arribades. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Spain. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Barcelona Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
The distance between Birmingham and Spain is 1498 km.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Spain without a car is to train which takes 12h 32m and costs €380 - €700.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Birmingham to Spain, including transfers.
Birmingham to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Birmingham to Spain train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Spain is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs €30 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €380 - €700 and takes 12h 32m, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €250 and takes 29h 37m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Spain?
easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Barcelona Sants in around 12h 32m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €14–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €27–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €27–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Sunday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Málaga Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Girona–Costa Brava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- 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
- €45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newhall Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- 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
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Spain bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Birmingham to Spain train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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