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| OVERVIEW |
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680 $
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| Price per night, 5 Stars Hotel | 186 $ |
| Price per night, 4 Stars Hotel | 169 $ |
| Price per night, 3 Stars Hotel | 112 $ |
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Note
These values represent only an estimate of costs for travels from New York, bought in 2014-08-05 with departure date in 2014-10-19 and return date in 2014-10-27 . These values refer the best quality and price according to parameters of selection set by Bananatrips. Prices may have changed since date of publication and will also depend on the specific date of reservation. The success in obtaining good prices is to make reservations in advance. For specific values in other dates please REQUEST A SEARCH BEFORE MAKING YOUR RESERVATION. |
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Birmingham is a city and metropolitan region in the West Midlands county of England and the second-most populous British city, with over 1 million inhabitants. The metropolitan area itself has over 2.3 million people.
Nowadays Birmingham is an important industrial and transportation centre and the second largest city in the country.
REASONS TO GO
The eclectic artistic panorama
The music festivals and the Birmingham Royal Ballet
The Medieval Age heritage, present in the architecture of some amazing buildings
ORIENTATION
Birmingham is located in the centre of the West Midlands region of England on the Birmingham Plateau – an area of considerable high soil and crossed by Britain's main north-south dividing line between the basins of the Rivers Severn and Trent. To the south and west of the city lie the Lickey Hills, Clent Hills and Walton Hill.
HOW TO GET THERE
By Plane
Birmingham International Airport (www.bhx.co.uk) is located 13 kilometres east of Birmingham. The nearby train station is reached via a short trip on the free Air-Rail Link bus. Trains then depart for Birmingham every 5-20 minutes all day long and take around12 minutes to New Street Station. Local bus 900 leaves from bus stop K outside the terminal every 20-30 minutes. The journey to Moor Street Station takes about 35 minutes.
The taxi run costs around € 23 and takes about 20 minutes.
By Rail
Three city centre stations provide vast connections to multiple destinations. The New Street Station is at the hub of the national rail network, while Snow Hill and Moor Street stations extend your options. All are well served by bus or parking facilities. Birmingham International Railway station is located nearby the airport providing a direct transfer to the city centre for air passengers.
By Coach
National Express links Birmingham to 500 locations in Europe and 1.200 destinations in Mainland Britain. There’s a bus leaving every hour from London Victoria and great links to many airports; Heathrow, Gatwick, East Midlands, Stansted and Luton.
TRAVELLING AROUND
Birmingham's City Centre is very easy to visit on foot as most important attraction are quite close form each other and also because there are many streets closed to traffic.
Eight local rail lines (Network West Midlands) connect the city and assure quick links to all attractions and venues (as well as other UK cities and towns). Midland Metro is the most recent addition. Buses are also a good option to travel around.
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