Travel

We’re at the heart of the road and rail networks. We also have an airport virtually on the doorstep. In short, Birmingham is easy to get to.

 

To make it even easier why not use our downloadable guides and maps or contact some very nice people who can give added help.

 

Getting here

Plan your journey by road, rail or air, so that you’re relaxing with a glass of something cool in your hotel bar before you know it.

Getting around

An invaluable resource once you’re here for details on buses, boats, trains and trams criss-crossing the city almost 24 hours a day.

Accessible Birmingham

Details on cycle paths and pedestrian routes as well as information on accessibility.

From Waterford

Fly from Waterford Airport to Birmingham with five flights per week from Flybe.

Von München

Anreise nach Birmingham aus München ist einfach, mit 4 Flügen pro Woche sind Sie nur eine kurze Strecke von unserer wunderbaren Stadt entfernt.

Da Roma

Arrivare a Birmingham da Roma è troppo facile, con 3 voli a settimana fino a marzo e voli giornalieri nel mese di maggio, vi sono solo a breve distanza dalla nostra città favolosa.

Från Stockholm

Att ta sig till Birmingham från Stockholm är mycket enkelt. Med 5 flygningar i veckan, är du bara en kort resa bort från vår fantastiska stad.

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Culture

See More, Feel More

Come, stay and soak up the culture in one of Europe's most vibrant cities.

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Aston Performing Arts Academy

APAA offers music tuition and performance opportunities for the next generation of emerging talent.

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Dance Sansaar

Dance Sansaar was founded in Birmingham in 2004 and has since worked with over 300,000...

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King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys

Larger than life and twice as rambunctious, KPTBB made their first public appearances in the...

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Birmingham Royal Ballet

The United Kingdom’s premiere touring ballet company.

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CBSO

A world-renowned symphony orchestra, known and loved across the globe.

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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

A vibrant museum in the heart of the city with over 40 galleries.

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Featured Festivals & Events

Bollywood 100

Birmingham celebrates 100 years of Indian cinema.

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Universe of Sound

A major digital installation that leads to a weekend exploration of music and space.

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Findings Birmingham

Library of Birmingham photography commission by Tom Hunter.

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Sport

Sporting events

There’s always something, or someone, to cheer for here

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Athletics

Birmingham is a focal point of British athletics.

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Badminton

Home to the All England Open Championships.

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Cricket

Edgbaston: synonymous with world class international cricket.

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Football

With five top clubs there’s real football choice here.

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Golf

Birmingham offers some outstanding golf courses.

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Tennis

Anyone for tennis?

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