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How to get from Birmingham to Paris?

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

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

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

Birmingham to Paris bus

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

Birmingham to Paris train

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

Flights Birmingham Paris

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

Carpooling Birmingham Paris

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

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

Travel information for Birmingham Paris

City of departure
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Paris
France
Île-de-France
Distance
312 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, flights and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to Paris easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Paris 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 Birmingham and Paris 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, Virgin Trains, CrossCountry, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and Paris with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Birmingham and Paris

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Birmingham to Paris?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Paris, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Birmingham and Paris is the fastest way to travel the 312 mi between Birmingham and Paris.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Birmingham Paris have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Paris often have to arrive at Birmingham airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Birmingham to Paris can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Birmingham to Paris?
On-board services Modern buses between Birmingham and Paris are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Birmingham and Paris, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Birmingham to Paris are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Paris (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to Paris are usually much slower than trains to Paris to cover the 312 mi distance.
Comfort Birmingham-Paris buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Birmingham to Paris?
Accessibility Train stations in Birmingham or Paris are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Birmingham to Paris trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Birmingham and Paris generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Birmingham Paris train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Birmingham Paris train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Birmingham to Paris?
Friendliness Carpooling between Birmingham and Paris is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Birmingham to Paris is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Birmingham to Paris is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Birmingham Paris journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Birmingham to Paris can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

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

Birmingham departure bus stations

Birmingham
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Birmingham Airport
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Perry Barr
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Birmingham Departure Stations

Birmingham International
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Birmingham New Street
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Birmingham Moor Street
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Birmingham Snow Hill
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University
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Departure airports in Birmingham

Birmingham International
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Paris arrival coach stations

Paris Quai de Bercy
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Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
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Paris Galliéni
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Paris Marne La Vallée
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Aéroport Paris Charles de Gaulle - RoissyPole
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Paris Arrival Stations

Paris-Nord
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Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy
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Paris Arrival Airports

Paris Charles De Gaulle
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Paris Orly
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Birmingham and Paris

Have you decided to travel from Birmingham to Paris 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 Birmingham to Paris trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Birmingham to Paris. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Paris.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Birmingham-Paris tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Paris during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Birmingham-Paris ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Paris.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Birmingham to Paris, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Paris, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Birmingham Paris

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

The duration of the bus journey between Birmingham and Paris 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 Paris for your travel date.

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

Buses between Birmingham and Paris 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.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Birmingham-Paris coach ticket will incur additional costs.

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

Bus companies Birmingham Paris

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
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Trains Birmingham Paris

Trains between Birmingham and Paris are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Paris depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Paris 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 Birmingham to Paris. 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 Birmingham and Paris.

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

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Birmingham to Paris at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

This often depends on the fare and cancellation policy of the train company. If your train ticket from Birmingham to Paris is non-refundable, there may be options to exchange or change it for an additional fee.

Train companies from Birmingham to Paris

London Midland
London Midland
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Chiltern Railways
Chiltern Railways
Eurostar
Eurostar
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Flights Birmingham Paris

Airlines Birmingham Paris

Air France
Air France
FlyBE
FlyBE
Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
Transavia.com France
Transavia.com France
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Carpool Birmingham Paris

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

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Birmingham and Paris. 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.

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 Birmingham to Paris depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

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

Carpooling platform Birmingham Paris

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