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How to get from Shannon to Birmingham?

Are you planning to travel to Birmingham from Shannon 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 Shannon to Birmingham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Shannon and Birmingham, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (London Midland, CrossCountry, 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 Shannon and Birmingham, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Shannon Birmingham trip.

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

Shannon to Birmingham bus

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

Shannon to Birmingham train

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

Flights Shannon Birmingham

Many flights connect Shannon 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 Shannon Birmingham

Carpooling between Shannon 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 Shannon or Birmingham.

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

Travel information for Shannon Birmingham

City of departure
Shannon
Ireland
Destination city
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Distance
293 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Shannon to Birmingham easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Shannon 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 Shannon 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 London Midland, CrossCountry, 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 Shannon and Birmingham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Shannon and Birmingham

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Shannon to Birmingham?
Landscapes Trains between Shannon and Birmingham often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Shannon to Birmingham trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Shannon Birmingham train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Shannon Birmingham train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Shannon to Birmingham?
Flexible Carpooling from Shannon to Birmingham is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Shannon to Birmingham.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Shannon to Birmingham.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Shannon to Birmingham?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Shannon and Birmingham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Shannon 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.
Travel time Buses from Shannon to Birmingham are usually much slower than trains to Birmingham to cover the 293 mi distance.
Comfort Shannon-Birmingham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Shannon to Birmingham?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Shannon to Birmingham, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Shannon and Birmingham is the fastest way to travel the 293 mi between Shannon and Birmingham.
Security checks Travellers to Birmingham often have to arrive at Shannon airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Shannon to Birmingham can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

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

Departure airports in Shannon

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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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coach Shannon Birmingham

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

The duration of the bus journey between Shannon 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.

Buses between Shannon and Birmingham usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

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

Bus companies Shannon Birmingham

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Shannon Birmingham

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Shannon 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 Shannon 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Shannon 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 Shannon and Birmingham.

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

Train companies from Shannon to Birmingham

London Midland
London Midland
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
Chiltern Railways
Chiltern Railways
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Flights Shannon Birmingham

Airlines Shannon Birmingham

Ryanair
Ryanair
British Airways
British Airways
Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus
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Carpool Shannon Birmingham

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 average cost of a carpool from Shannon 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 Shannon to Birmingham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Shannon and Birmingham. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

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

Carpooling platform Shannon Birmingham

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