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How to get from Basel to Birmingham?

Planning to travel to Basel from Birmingham and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Basel to Birmingham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Basel and Birmingham, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (London Midland, Virgin Trains, Chiltern Railways, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Basel to Birmingham, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Basel Birmingham trip.

For your trip from Basel to Birmingham, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Basel to Birmingham

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

Basel to Birmingham train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Basel Birmingham train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Basel to Birmingham cheap flights

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

Carpooling Basel Birmingham

Carpooling from Basel to Birmingham is perfect if you want to travel to Birmingham in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Basel or Birmingham.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Basel to Birmingham transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Basel Birmingham Travel Information

Departure city
Basel
Switzerland
Destination city
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Distance
541 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Basel to Birmingham easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Basel to Birmingham easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Basel and Birmingham that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like London Midland, Virgin Trains, Chiltern Railways, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Basel and Birmingham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Basel and Birmingham

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Basel to Birmingham?
Speed Flying between Basel and Birmingham is the fastest way to travel the 541 mi between Basel and Birmingham.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Basel to Birmingham, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Birmingham often have to arrive at Basel airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Basel to Birmingham can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Basel to Birmingham?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Basel and Birmingham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Basel to Birmingham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Birmingham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Basel-Birmingham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Basel to Birmingham are mostly much slower than trains to Birmingham to cover the 541 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Basel to Birmingham?
Speed Basel to Birmingham trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Basel and Birmingham generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Basel Birmingham train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Basel Birmingham train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Basel to Birmingham?
Friendliness Carpooling from Basel to Birmingham is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Basel to Birmingham is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Basel Birmingham trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Basel and 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 Basel? Where do I arrive in Birmingham?

Departure airports in Basel

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
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Birmingham arrival bus stations

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Birmingham Airport
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Perry Barr
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Birmingham Arrival Stations

Birmingham International
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Birmingham New Street
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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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Jewellery Quarter
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Bus Basel Birmingham

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

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

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

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Basel-Birmingham bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Basel Birmingham

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Basel Birmingham

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

The average train journey time from Basel 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 running a price search on Vivanoda.

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

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

Train companies between Basel and Birmingham

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

Airlines Basel Birmingham

Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Basel 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 trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Basel to Birmingham depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Basel-Birmingham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, 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 a safe option for traveling between Basel 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.

Carpooling platform Basel Birmingham

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