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How to get from Bordeaux to Birmingham?

Are you planning to travel to Birmingham from Bordeaux and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bordeaux to Birmingham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bordeaux and Birmingham, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, London Midland, Virgin Trains, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bordeaux and Birmingham, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bordeaux Birmingham trip.

For your trip from Bordeaux to Birmingham, you have several transport options

Bordeaux to Birmingham bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bordeaux to Birmingham, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bordeaux to Birmingham train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bordeaux Birmingham train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Bordeaux Birmingham

Many flights connect Bordeaux to Birmingham every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Birmingham in record time.

Carpooling Bordeaux Birmingham

Carpooling between Bordeaux and Birmingham is perfect if you want to travel to Birmingham in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Bordeaux or Birmingham.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bordeaux to Birmingham transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bordeaux Birmingham

City of departure
Bordeaux
France
Aquitaine
Destination city
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Distance
532 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Bordeaux to Birmingham easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bordeaux to Birmingham easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bordeaux and Birmingham that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, London Midland, Virgin Trains, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bordeaux and Birmingham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bordeaux and Birmingham

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bordeaux to Birmingham?
Speed Flying between Bordeaux and Birmingham is the fastest way to travel the 532 mi between Bordeaux and Birmingham.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bordeaux to Birmingham, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Bordeaux Birmingham have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Bordeaux to Birmingham can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Birmingham often have to arrive at Bordeaux airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bordeaux to Birmingham?
Landscapes Trains between Bordeaux and Birmingham often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in Bordeaux or Birmingham are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Bordeaux and Birmingham generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Bordeaux Birmingham train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bordeaux Birmingham train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bordeaux to Birmingham?
On-board services Modern buses between Bordeaux and Birmingham are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Bordeaux to Birmingham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Birmingham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bordeaux and Birmingham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Bordeaux-Birmingham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Bordeaux to Birmingham are usually much slower than trains to Birmingham to cover the 532 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Bordeaux to Birmingham?
Friendliness Carpooling between Bordeaux and Birmingham is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Bordeaux to Birmingham is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Bordeaux to Birmingham is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Bordeaux Birmingham journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Bordeaux to Birmingham can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Bordeaux? Where do I arrive in Birmingham?

Bordeaux departure bus stations

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Bordeaux Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Bordeaux

Bordeaux-Mérignac
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Birmingham arrival coach stations

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Birmingham Airport
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Perry Barr
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Birmingham Arrival Stations

Birmingham New Street
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Birmingham International
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Adderley Park
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Lea Hall
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Stechford
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Birmingham Moor Street
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Birmingham Snow Hill
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Birmingham Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Bordeaux and Birmingham

Have you decided to travel from Bordeaux to Birmingham and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Bordeaux to Birmingham trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Bordeaux and Birmingham with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Birmingham.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Bordeaux to Birmingham. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Birmingham.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Bordeaux-Birmingham tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Birmingham during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Bordeaux-Birmingham ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Birmingham.

coach Bordeaux Birmingham

The average price of a bus ticket for the Bordeaux-Birmingham route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Bordeaux to Birmingham on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Bordeaux and Birmingham usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Birmingham for your travel date.

Most buses between Bordeaux and Birmingham are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Bordeaux from Birmingham varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Birmingham, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Bordeaux-Birmingham bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bordeaux-Birmingham buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Bordeaux Birmingham

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FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
Isilines
Isilines
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Trains Bordeaux Birmingham

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Bordeaux to Birmingham. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

The average train journey time from Bordeaux to Birmingham depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Birmingham are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Bordeaux and Birmingham, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Bordeaux to Birmingham can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bordeaux to Birmingham. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Bordeaux and Birmingham.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Bordeaux to Birmingham, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Bordeaux to Birmingham

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
London Midland
London Midland
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
Chiltern Railways
Chiltern Railways
SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Bordeaux Birmingham

Airlines Bordeaux Birmingham

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Monarch Airlines
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British Airways
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Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Bordeaux Birmingham

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Bordeaux Birmingham to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Bordeaux to Birmingham depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Bordeaux to Birmingham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Bordeaux and Birmingham, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Bordeaux to Birmingham depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Payment for a carpool from Bordeaux to Birmingham is usually made online via the carpooling website used to book the journey. Different payment options are available depending on the website used.

Carpooling platform Bordeaux Birmingham

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