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adults (12+)
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adults (12+)
children (2-11)
infants
adults (12+)
children (2-11)
infants
Trains are 80% more expensive in Birmingham than in Madrid.
A meal in Birmingham is 10% cheaper than a meal in Madrid.
A taxi fare in Birmingham is 20% cheaper than in Madrid.
Coffee is 51% more expensive in Birmingham than in Madrid.
It takes just two hours and 25 minutes on direct flights from the Spanish capital to Birmingham.
Birmingham (GMT) is one hour behind Madrid.
Birmingham is somewhat cooler than Madrid, although the UK in general enjoys a moderate temperate climate. Pack a warm coat in the winter months and bring along sun cream and sunglasses in the summer. Birmingham is a fairly compact city, so good walking shoes will make it easy to explore many of the best sights on foot.
You'll have several options for airlines between Madrid and Birmingham, including a national flag carrier and a couple of budget options. All of these will take you directly from the Spanish capital to Birmingham, with no stopovers:
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Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) is Spain's busiest airport, and a major international hub to the rest of the world.
Madrid–Barajas Airport is located about 8 miles from the centre of Madrid.
How to get to the airport:
Services: open 24 hours a day, unlimited free Wi-Fi, plenty of shops and restaurants for refreshments, baby changing facilities, outdoor and indoor smoking zones.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) is one of the UK's major airports, linking Birmingham with Europe and further afield, and is served by a number of transport links.
Birmingham Airport is located about 7 miles south-east of Birmingham city centre.
How to get to Birmingham from the airport:
Services: open 24/7, free Wi-Fi available in 30-minute slots, many shops and places to eat, baby changing rooms, outdoor smoking areas.