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There are 14 ways to get from Parma to Birmingham by train, bus, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Eurostar), car, car train, shuttle, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

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    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BGY - BHX
    6h 18m
    £52–180

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    13h 55m
    £266–494

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Parma to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Lillebus bus 822 / ...
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Millennium Pointbus bus
    22h 32m
    £197–313

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Parma to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Birminghamcar car
    16h 8m
    £338–441

  5. Shuttle to Milan Linate Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Milano Linate airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LIN - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 47m
    £238–634

  6. Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane VRN - BHX
    7h 21m
    £65–193

  7. Shuttle to Milan Linate Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Milano Linate airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LIN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 6m
    £247–544

  8. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BLQ - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    7h 54m
    £116–363

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BGY - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 21m
    £71–234

  10. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BGY - STN
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 26m
    £82–350

  11. Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane VRN - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    9h 18m
    £107–297

  12. Train via Mulhouse

    1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Esttrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    17h 50m
    £340–609

  13. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Parma to Bresciatrain train R8
    2. Take the bus from Brescia - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    30h 14m
    £125–212

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Parma to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Birminghamcar car
    17h 4m
    £251–404

Parma to Birmingham by train and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration13h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£266Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 812.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Birmingham, England?

You can take a train from Parma to Birmingham New Street via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 13h 55m.

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