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Overview: Basel to Birmingham flight
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Flights from Basel to Birmingham depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 11h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £58 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 03:25, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 869 km distance in 4h 25m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 869 km |
Average flight duration 11h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 4h 25m |
First flight 3:25 |
Last flight 20:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Birmingham
Cheapest price
£154
Average price
£154
Fastest journey
19 h 55 m
Average duration
19 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
869 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Birmingham will cost around £154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £154.
Of the 1 flights that leave Basel for Birmingham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 869 km distance in an average of 19 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 19 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 19 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
16:5519h55Basel12:50Birmingham£1541One-way0 changes
- 16:5519h55Basel12:50Birmingham£1541One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Basel to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, and a train costs an average of £394.
Distance: 869 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£186 Average Price | £420 Average Price | £91 Average Price Cheapest |
14h 56m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration Fastest 10h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 29m Average total duration 26h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Basel to Birmingham flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Birmingham flights for tomorrow, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:55 Basel | 19h55 | 12:50 Birmingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Birmingham by train, coach or flight
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FAQs: Basel to Birmingham flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Birmingham by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Birmingham
Most Basel to Birmingham flights use the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Birmingham International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Birmingham airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Basel airport do flights to Birmingham leave from?
Getting to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg from Basel city centre
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport facilities and services
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Birmingham airport do flights from Basel arrive at?
Getting to Birmingham International Airport from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International Airport airport facilities and services
Birmingham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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