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How to get from Birmingham to Porto?

Are you planning to travel to Porto 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 Porto, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Birmingham and Porto, 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, ALSA or Blablabus), 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 Porto, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birmingham Porto trip.

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

Birmingham to Porto bus

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

Birmingham to Porto train

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

Flights Birmingham Porto

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

Carpooling Birmingham Porto

Carpooling between Birmingham and Porto is perfect if you want to travel to Porto 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 Porto.

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

Travel information for Birmingham Porto

City of departure
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Porto
Portugal
Distance
844 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to Porto easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Porto 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 Porto 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, ALSA or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and Porto with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Birmingham and Porto

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Birmingham to Porto?
Speed Flying between Birmingham and Porto is the fastest way to travel the 844 mi between Birmingham and Porto.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Porto, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Birmingham to Porto can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Porto often have to arrive at Birmingham airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Birmingham Porto have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Birmingham to Porto?
Prices Coach tickets from Birmingham to Porto are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Porto (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 Birmingham and Porto, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Birmingham and Porto are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Birmingham-Porto buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to Porto are usually much slower than trains to Porto to cover the 844 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Birmingham to Porto?
Speed Birmingham to Porto trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Birmingham and Porto generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Birmingham-Porto train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Birmingham Porto train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Birmingham Porto train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Birmingham to Porto?
Friendliness Carpooling between Birmingham and Porto 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 Porto is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Birmingham to Porto is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Birmingham Porto journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Birmingham to Porto 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 Porto?

Birmingham departure bus stations

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Birmingham Airport
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Perry Barr
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Birmingham Departure Stations

Birmingham New Street
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Birmingham International
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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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Porto arrival coach stations

Porto - Praça de Mouzinho de Albuquerque
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Porto - Aeroporto - Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport
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Garagem Atlântico - R. de Alexandre Herculano
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Porto Arrival Airports

Porto-Francisco Sá-Carneiro
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Birmingham and Porto

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

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Birmingham to Porto. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Porto.
  • 2. Avoid peak times
    Birmingham-Porto tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Porto during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Birmingham to Porto, 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 Porto, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Birmingham Porto

Buses between Birmingham and Porto 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.

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

The average price of a bus ticket for the Birmingham-Porto 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 Porto on Vivanoda.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Birmingham-Porto bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Birmingham Porto

ALSA
ALSA
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Birmingham Porto

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

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

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Birmingham to Porto, 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.

Trains between Birmingham and Porto 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.

Train companies from Birmingham to Porto

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

Airlines Birmingham Porto

Air Europa
Air Europa
Ryanair
Ryanair
TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Easyjet
Easyjet
Monarch Airlines
Monarch Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
FlyBE
FlyBE
British Airways
British Airways
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Carpool Birmingham Porto

The duration of a carpool trip between Birmingham and Porto also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Birmingham to Porto 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 Porto, 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 Porto. 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.

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

Pets are allowed in carpools between Birmingham and Porto depending on the driver's preference. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Birmingham Porto

Blablacar
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