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There are 5 ways to get from Europe to Birmingham by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane FRA - BHM
    18h 33m
    $604–2,256

  2. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Montgomery Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane plane FRA - MGM
    4. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    28h 16m
    $419–1,496

  3. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane FRA - HSV
    4. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Birminghamcar car
    20h 24m
    $495–1,761

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane FRA - ATL
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    20h
    $473–1,485

  5. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane AMS - BHM
    21h 53m
    $733–2,592

Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration13h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$595Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,830.8 mi
  • Duration: 18h 33m

What companies run services between Europe and Birmingham, AL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Birmingham. However, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM), then take the taxi to Birmingham. Alternatively, you can take the line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV), then drive to Birmingham.

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