How long is the flight to Birmingham?

The flight from Belfast takes about 70 minutes.

Is there a train from Dungannon to Birmingham?

No, you must take a ferry or fly.

Can I take a car on the ferry?

Yes, the ferry is designed for vehicles.

What is the best way to get around Birmingham?

The bus and tram network are excellent.

Is Birmingham safe for tourists?

Yes, Birmingham is generally safe.

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Dungannon to Birmingham

Updated: 28 May 2026

The most practical way to travel from Dungannon to Birmingham is by flying from Belfast International (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX). Flights are frequent and take about 70 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Belfast to Liverpool or Holyhead and then a train to Birmingham New Street. Birmingham is a major transport hub in the West Midlands, offering excellent rail links to the rest of the UK.

Total Distance: 350 km air distance, 500 km via road and ferry.

Fastest Way

A direct flight from Belfast to Birmingham is the fastest method.

Cheapest Way

Booking a budget flight from Belfast to Birmingham is usually the most cost-effective.

Compare Dungannon to Birmingham Routes

	Flight Direct	Ship Connecting
Duration	1 hour 10 minutes	10 hours
Avg Price	40-120 GBP	60-150 GBP
Operator	Ryanair, Aer Lingus	Stena Line
Route	Belfast (BFS) to Birmingham (BHX)	Belfast to Liverpool, then train to Birmingham
Tip	The train from Birmingham Airport to the city center takes 10 minutes.	The ferry is a good option if you are traveling with a vehicle.

Travel Tips

Airport Train
Use the Air-Rail Link to get from the airport to Birmingham International station.
Walking
The city center is very walkable and pedestrian-friendly.
Booking
Book train tickets in advance to save money on rail travel.
Weather
Birmingham weather is changeable; always carry a waterproof jacket.
Transport
Use the West Midlands Metro for easy travel around the city and suburbs.

Safety Tips

City Center
Stay in well-lit areas at night, especially around the Broad Street area.
Emergency
Dial 999 for emergency services.
Crowds
Be aware of your surroundings in busy shopping areas.
Transport
Use licensed taxis or public transport after dark.