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How to get fromSydney to Birminghamby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Birmingham by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Birmingham Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SYD - BHX
    27h 27m
    £563–1,120

  2. Fly to East Midlands Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane SYD - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    34h 9m
    £331–893

  3. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SYD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    28h 49m
    £492–775

  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SYD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    27h 57m
    £425–1,080

  5. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SYD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    29h 10m
    £455–1,030

  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SYD - STN
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    30h 1m
    £560–1,230

  7. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SYD - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    30h 38m
    £653–1,157

  8. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SYD - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Wolverhamptontrain train
    31h 10m
    £619–1,184

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration26h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£316Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,602.1 mi
  • Duration: 27h 27m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Birmingham, England?

Emirates, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) twice daily.

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