There are 10 ways to get from Van to Birmingham by plane, bus, train, car, car train, night train, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Birmingham Airport
best- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane VAN - BHX
7h 55m£175–610Bus, night train, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Çerkezköybus
- Take the night train from Çerkezköy to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to Birmingham West Bromwichbusferry
4d 3h£128–258Bus, train
- Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Ost to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
2d 17h£359–670Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Van to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Birminghamcar
2d£737–1,017Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane VAN - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
10h 42m£175–466Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane VAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
9h 55m£250–826Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane VAN - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
9h 46m£193–521Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane VAN - STN
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
9h 48m£178–505Bus
- Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Newhall Streetbus
3d£232–294Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Van to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Birminghamcar
2d 1h£627–950
Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van to Birmingham is to bus and night train and bus and ferry which costs £120 - £260 and takes 4 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Van to Birmingham is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs £170 - £650.
No, there is no direct bus from Van to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Van and arriving at Newhall Street via İstanbul Esenler bus station, București, Autogara Militari, Bucharest and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between Van and Birmingham is 2366 miles.
The best way to get from Van to Birmingham without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 17h and costs £350 - £700.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Van to Birmingham, including transfers.
Van to Birmingham bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Van station.
The best way to get from Van to Birmingham is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs £170 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £230 - £300 and takes 3 days 0h.
Van to Birmingham bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Birmingham is 2h behind Van. It is currently 11:22 AM in Van and 9:22 AM in Birmingham.
What companies run services between Van, Turkey and Birmingham, England?
Turkish Airlines flies from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van to Newhall Street via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, București, Autogara Militari, București Gara de Nord, Bucharest, and London Victoria in around 3d.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Birmingham Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–600
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Manchester Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–700
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to London Stansted Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–600
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Manchester Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–390
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–390
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–380
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to London Stansted Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–390
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to London Stansted Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–390
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–460
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to London Stansted Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–460
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Manchester Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £150–410
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–900
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to London Stansted Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–360
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from München Ost to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Çerkezköy to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- £7–11
- 1st Class
- £8–11
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Van to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- £50–75
Bus from Van to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- £50–75
Bus from Van to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- £50–75
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- £8–12
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Bucharest to Birmingham West Bromwich
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–150
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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