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Birmingham to BARBADOS from $449: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
to
BARBADOS, Barbados

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

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$449 - Train, Train, FlyBest price
6725.3 kmDistance
13h 12m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Birmingham to BARBADOS 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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13h  23m
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$590-1347
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Distance: 6725.3 km
Duration: 13h 12m

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Traveling From Birmingham to Barbados

The journey from Birmingham to Barbados offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban life of England’s second city and the serene beaches and vibrant culture of the Caribbean island.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barbados

Barbados boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

St. Lawrence Gap
• Renowned for vibrant nightlife and entertainment options.
• Home to stunning beaches and gourmet restaurants.
Bridgetown
• Rich in history with colonial architecture and museums.
• Bustling markets for unique local crafts and souvenirs.
Speightstown
• Charming seaside town with a relaxed atmosphere.
• Features art galleries and local eateries along the coast.

Best Times To Visit Barbados's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Barbados’s top attractions.

Harrison's Cave
Visit in the early morning for cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
St. Nicholas Abbey
Late afternoons offer peaceful exploration and a chance to enjoy sunset views.
Oistins Fish Fry
Weekdays tend to be less crowded, allowing for a more relaxed dining experience.

Barbados Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barbados enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it an inviting destination for sun-seekers. The dry season from December to April offers ideal conditions for beach activities, while the occasional rain showers in the summer months can provide a refreshing break from the heat.

Dining in Barbados: A Culinary Delight

Don’t miss trying theFlying Fish Cutter at Oistins Fish Fry, where freshly caught fish is served in a soft bun with spicy sauces, capturing the essence of island flavors. This vibrant atmosphere, filled with locals and the sounds of calypso music, offers a refreshingly different experience from the more subdued dining scenes found in Birmingham.

Birmingham - BARBADOS operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$55-140

Train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastle

Average Duration
2h 48m
Estimated price
$110-330
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
$30-70
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$50-160
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://southernrailway.com/

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+44 345 850 1530
Website
https://www.gatwickexpress.com/

Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$15-15
Plane Show flights
Website
virginatlantic.com

Plane from Manchester to Barbados

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$550-1200

Plane from London Heathrow to Barbados

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
$550-1200
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Manchester to Barbados

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$600-1300

Plane from London Heathrow to Barbados

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$600-1300
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Manchester to Barbados

Average Duration
9h 15m
Estimated price
$600-1300
Website
condor.com

Plane from Birmingham to Barbados

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
$600-1800
Website
caribbean-airlines.com

Plane from Birmingham to Barbados

Average Duration
17h 45m
Estimated price
$600-1700
Website
flynorse.com

Plane from London Gatwick to Barbados

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$380-1400

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

Traveling between Birmingham and BARBADOS 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 Birmingham to Barbados involves a duration of 13 hours and 12 minutes, making it a fairly long journey to the Caribbean island paradise. 🌴 The quickest way to reach Barbados from the UK is through a direct flight from Manchester Airport, which takes approximately 9 hours and 10 minutes, allowing for a more efficient travel experience. 💸 When booking a flight from Birmingham to Barbados, prices can range from £511 to £1386, offering travelers a variety of options to suit their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
Barbados Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Ensure you check the flight schedule for potential layovers or changes as the quickest direct flights from Birmingham to Barbados can take 13h 12m, while some itineraries may involve longer travel times or stopovers with airlines like Virgin Atlantic, Aer Lingus, and British Airways.
• Upon arriving at Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) in Barbados, be prepared for a streamlined customs process but be mindful of bringing proof of accommodation and return travel, as these may be requested by immigration officers.
• For transportation from the airport to Bridgetown, expect taxi fares to be around BDS $50 to $100 (approximately £20 to £40), depending on your exact destination within the city; ensure you agree on the fare before starting your journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Birmingham and Barbados is approximately 6725.4 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a train from Birmingham to Manchester and then flying, it takes about 13 hours and 24 minutes to reach Barbados. Alternatively, flying directly from Birmingham to Barbados typically takes around 14 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Birmingham to Barbados is by taking a train to Manchester and then flying. This option takes approximately 13 hours and 26 minutes and costs around £389-£1189. However, if time is of the essence, the fastest option would be to take a train to Manchester and then fly, which takes about 13 hours and 24 minutes and costs around £396-£951.
The flight from Birmingham to Barbados typically takes around 9 hours and 10 minutes. It is the quickest option for traveling between the two locations. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and travel dates, but typically ranges from £400 to £1312.
There are 614+ hotels available in Barbados, offering a range of accommodation options for visitors. Prices start at £94 per night, with various luxury resorts, boutique hotels, and budget-friendly options to choose from. Some popular areas to stay in Barbados include Bridgetown, St. Lawrence Gap, and Holetown, all of which offer easy access to the island's beautiful beaches, attractions, and dining options.

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