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Overview: Plymouth to Birmingham flight
Flights from Plymouth to Birmingham depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £265 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 08:30, the last at 14:20. The fastest flight covers the 281 km distance in 5h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 281 km |
Average flight duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £265 |
Flights per day 1 |
Fastest flight 5h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 08:30 |
Last flight 14:20 |
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Compare train, coach and flight for Plymouth to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £265.
Distance: 281 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£502 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £86 Average Price |
9h 53m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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FAQs: Plymouth to Birmingham flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Birmingham
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
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