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

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There are 10 ways to get from Birmingham International to Germany by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BHX - DUS
    1h 57m
    €86–208

  2. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane BHX - BER
    3h 4m
    €64–213

  3. Train via Hanover

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International 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 19 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Spandau Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    11h 59m
    €273–650

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 210
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus N1328
    24h 18m
    €126–192

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham International to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Berlincar car
    12h 4m
    €364–477

  6. Fly to Frankfurt

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BHX - FRA
    2h 9m
    €97–262

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BHX - MUC
    2h 45m
    €108–224

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International 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 Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    14h 32m
    €346–621

  9. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International 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 Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain train
    16h 25m
    €146–380

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham International to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Berlincar car
    13h 11m
    €257–432

Birmingham International to Germany by train and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration11h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€273Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 605.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 57m

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

Eurowings, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham International to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and S Spandau Bhf in around 11h 59m.

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