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Falmouth to Birmingham from $88: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Falmouth, United Kingdom
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Birmingham, United Kingdom

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

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$88 - PlaneBest price
212.4 kmDistance
4h 24m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Falmouth 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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6h  2m
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$147-462
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12h  19m
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$88-429
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Distance: 212.4 km
Duration: 4h 24m

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Average Duration
4h  24m
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$85-130
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6h  22m
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$157-462
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Traveling From Falmouth to Birmingham

Traveling from Falmouth to Birmingham offers a striking contrast between the charming coastal vibes of Cornwall and the vibrant urban energy of England's second-largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Birmingham

Birmingham boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its distinct character.

Jewellery Quarter
• Home to over 100 jewelry businesses.
• Rich history showcased in stunning architecture.
Selly Oak
• Vibrant student life with popular cafes and pubs.
• Close to parks and green spaces.
Balsall Heath
• An artsy vibe with street art and galleries.
• Diverse food scene featuring global cuisines.

Best Times To Visit Birmingham's Attractions

Timing your visit to Birmingham's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Visit on weekday mornings to avoid crowds and enjoy quiet exploration.
Cadbury World
Weekdays during school terms are ideal for a family-friendly experience.
Library of Birmingham
Early afternoons or late evenings provide a serene atmosphere for reading.

Birmingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Birmingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it accessible year-round. Spring and early autumn offer the best weather for exploring the city, while rain can surprise visitors at any time, so packing layers and a light waterproof jacket proves beneficial.

Dining Recommendation in Birmingham

For a taste of Birmingham’s diverse culinary scene, try the iconic Balti dish at one of the many acclaimed restaurants in the city’s famous Balti Triangle. This flavorful and fragrant curry, often served in a metal bowl, offers a vibrant contrast to Falmouth's seafood-centric dining, showcasing the unique blend of spices and multicultural influences that Birmingham is renowned for.

Falmouth - Birmingham operators

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

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

Train from Truro to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
4h 38m
Estimated price
$140-440

Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
$120-350

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
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Truro to Plymouth

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$30-75
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$50-160

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$35-130
Bus
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
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Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.ryanair.com/

Plane from Newquay (NQY) to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$40-360

Plane from Newquay (NQY) to East Midlands (EMA)

Average Duration
5h 47m
Estimated price
$110-700
Website
https://www.aerlingus.com/

Plane from Newquay (NQY) to Birmingham (BHX)

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$180-750

Plane from Newquay (NQY) to East Midlands (EMA)

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$190-950
Website
https://www.loganair.co.uk/

Plane from Newquay (NQY) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$90-650
Website
https://www.easternairways.com/

Plane from Newquay (NQY) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$70-310
Website
https://www.easyjet.com/

Plane from Newquay (NQY) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$45-300

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

Traveling between Falmouth 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Falmouth to Birmingham, covering a distance of 418.4 km in about 4 hours and 24 minutes. 💷 Budget-conscious travelers will appreciate the varied pricing options for the trip, ranging from £67 to £102 by car.
Average price
£66 - £101
🚉 No direct train from Falmouth to Birmingham, but you can catch a service at Falmouth Town and transfer at Truro on your way to Birmingham New Street. The journey, with transfers, typically takes about 6 hours and 2 minutes. 💷 Prices for the train trip between Falmouth and Birmingham can range from £116 to £364, depending on factors such as ticket class and availability.
Departure Point
Truro station
Arrival Point
Birmingham New Street station
🛫 Flying from Newquay Airport to Birmingham Airport involves a quick journey with a short stopover. The total travel time typically takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes.
Departure Point
Newquay Airport
Arrival Point
Birmingham Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 15m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Falmouth and Birmingham is approximately 341.2 km by air and 418.8 km by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes around 6 hours and 3 minutes to reach Birmingham from Falmouth by train, while taking a flight to Manchester and then a train takes about 4 hours and 13 minutes. By car, it takes around 4 hours and 24 minutes to travel from Falmouth to Birmingham. Additionally, the bus journey from Falmouth to Birmingham usually takes around 10 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Falmouth to Birmingham is to take the night bus and bus, which costs around £39-£59. However, this option takes the longest, with a travel time of 10 hours and 40 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to fly and then take a train, which costs around £118-£385 and takes approximately 4 hours and 13 minutes.
The prices for a train between Falmouth and Birmingham range from £115 to £371. On the other hand, the prices for a bus between Birmingham and Falmouth range from £41 to £57.
To get from Falmouth to Birmingham without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The distance between the two cities is 418.4 km, which takes approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes. The cost of this option ranges from £67 to £102, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Falmouth to Birmingham without a car, the best option is to take a train. This journey typically takes around 6 hours and 3 minutes and costs between £110-£378. If you prefer a more affordable option, you can also consider taking a bus that takes approximately 9 hours and 59 minutes and costs between £39-£63. Another possibility is to fly, which takes around 4 hours and 17 minutes and costs between £94-£323.
There is no direct train or bus link between Falmouth and Birmingham. The fastest option is to take a train from Falmouth to Birmingham, which takes approximately 6 hours and 3 minutes with a transfer in Truro. Alternatively, you can travel by bus, which takes around 9 hours and 59 minutes with transfers in Plymouth City Centre, Plymouth Coach Station, and Bristol.
The flight between Falmouth and Birmingham typically takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights available from Newquay Airport to Birmingham Airport. The cost of a flight between these two destinations ranges from £94 to £320, depending on factors such as the airline, booking time, and seat availability.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Birmingham. With over 1554 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Birmingham start at £31 per night, making it accessible for various travelers.

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