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Dublin to Birmingham from $60: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dublin, Ireland
to
Birmingham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Dublin to Birmingham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 - PlaneBest price
308.9 kmDistance
3h 34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dublin to Birmingham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
$64-182
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Average Duration
4h  36m
Estimated price
$62-307
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Distance: 308.9 km
Duration: 3h 34m

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Average Duration
5h  6m
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$62-276
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Bus
Average Duration
11h  24m
Estimated price
$65-173
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Train
Average Duration
5h  51m
Estimated price
$80-302
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  17m
Estimated price
$94-126
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Average Duration
5h  39m
Estimated price
$97-345
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Average Duration
7h  45m
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$112-301
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8h  25m
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$114-261

Traveling From Dublin to Birmingham

The journey from Dublin to Birmingham not only connects two vibrant cities but also invites you to explore the rich cultural contrasts between Ireland's lively capital and the industrial charm of the UK's second-largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Birmingham

Birmingham's neighborhoods offer a blend of culture, entertainment, and history.

Jewellery Quarter
• Home to over 100 jewellers and shops.
• Rich industrial heritage and architecture.
Digbeth
• Vibrant street art and creative scene.
• Diverse food options and trendy bars.
Harborne
• Charming high street with independent shops.
• Family-friendly parks and village atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Birmingham's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your experience in Birmingham.

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Early mornings and weekdays offer quieter visits, allowing for a leisurely exploration.
Cadbury World
Visit during school hours or midweek to avoid family crowds.
The Bullring and Grand Central
Late afternoons on weekdays are ideal for shopping with fewer shoppers around.

Birmingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Birmingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rainfall spread throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn typically offers comfortable weather, enhancing your chance to enjoy outdoor attractions.

Dining in Birmingham: A Taste of the City

Experience Birmingham's vibrant food scene by indulging in a classic Balti, a dish that showcases the city’s rich South Asian culinary heritage; head to the renowned Balti Triangle for an unforgettable meal. This culinary adventure contrasts with Dublin's pub fare, offering a burst of spices and flavors that reflect Birmingham's diverse cultural tapestry.

Dublin - Birmingham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dublin and Birmingham, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Dublin (DUB) to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$17-150

Plane from Dublin (DUB) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$17-150

Plane from Dublin (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$15-130

Plane from Dublin (DUB) to East Midlands (EMA)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$18-220

Plane from Dublin (DUB) to Leeds Bradford (LBA)

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$18-170

Plane from Dublin (DUB) to Bristol (BRS)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$18-180
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Dublin (DUB) to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$40-220

Plane from Dublin (DUB) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$45-250

Plane from Dublin (DUB) to Liverpool (LPL)

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$35-190

Plane from Dublin (DUB) to Leeds Bradford (LBA)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$45-270

Plane from Dublin (DUB) to Bristol (BRS)

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$45-210
Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$55-140

Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$35-70

Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
$70-190

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$55-150

Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$40-85
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$35-130

Train from Holyhead to Crewe

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$50-150

Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$24-100

Train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
$80-210
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
londonmidland.com

Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street

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$0-0
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Liverpool to Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$15-22
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Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
irishferries.com

Other from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
01304 448866
Website
poferries.com

Other from Dublin Terminal 4 to Liverpool

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$50-160

Dublin to Birmingham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dublin and Birmingham offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Dublin Airport to Birmingham Airport is a convenient option, with the quickest direct flight taking only 1 hour. Both Aer Lingus and Ryanair operate flights on this route. 🌍 Traveling from Dublin to Birmingham by plane typically takes around 3 hours and 34 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Birmingham and Dublin can range from €59 to €168, offering a variety of options to suit different budgets.
Departure Point
Dublin Airport
Arrival Point
Birmingham Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check the flight schedules for both Aer Lingus and Ryanair as they operate multiple flights daily from Dublin to Birmingham; booking early can often secure better fares and your preferred time slot.
• Upon arrival at Birmingham Airport, be prepared for a simple yet busy terminal, with clear signs leading you to the baggage claim and transport options; consider using the airport’s free Wi-Fi to check transport schedules or to book a taxi through apps like Uber for convenience.
• Expect to pay around £30-£35 for a taxi from Birmingham Airport to the city center; alternatively, you can take the train from the airport to Birmingham New Street station for approximately £4.90, with services running every 15 minutes – check the schedule at Birmingham Airport Train for real-time updates.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dublin and Birmingham is approximately 309.0 km. The typical travel time by plane is around 3 hours and 40 minutes, while the combination of flying to Manchester and then taking a train takes approximately 5 hours and 37 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Dublin to Birmingham is to fly. It takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes to fly from Dublin to Birmingham, with ticket prices ranging from €23 to €173.
To travel from Dublin to Birmingham without a car, the best option is to take a car ferry and then a train. This journey takes approximately 8 hours and 8 minutes and can cost between €91 and €263. The car ferry usually departs from Dublin Port and arrives at Holyhead Port in Wales.
The flight between Dublin and Birmingham typically takes around 1 hour. There are direct flights available that offer the quickest travel time. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices ranging from €23 to €169, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Birmingham. With over 1554 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at €36, offering affordable options for travelers.

Trips to Birmingham