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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Birmingham by subway, plane, or train

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  1. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

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    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane IAD - BHX
    12h 31m
    £184–709

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane IAD - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    12h 26m
    £246–869

  3. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane IAD - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    14h 8m
    £303–614

  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane IAD - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    13h 56m
    £197–720

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BWI - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    12h 23m
    £256–1,430

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,628.5 mi
  • Duration: 12h 31m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Birmingham, England?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Birmingham. However, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, then take the train to Birmingham New Street. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to Tottenham Court Rd, walk to Tottenham Court Road station, take the subway to Euston station, walk to London Euston, then take the train to Birmingham New Street.

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