The 15 Best Day Trips from Birmingham
Nearby United Kingdom destinations worth a visit - with distance, direction, and what to see.
The best day trips from Birmingham, United Kingdom - 15 nearby places worth a visit, including Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds. Each is within easy reach, with the distance, direction, and what to see so you can plan your days.
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Manchester, United Kingdom
113 km N of Birmingham568,996 people - 2
Sheffield, United Kingdom
104 km N of Birmingham556,500 people - 3
Leeds, United Kingdom
148 km N of Birmingham536,280 people - 4
Liverpool, United Kingdom
126 km NW of Birmingham496,770 people - 5
Bristol, United Kingdom
124 km SW of Birmingham479,024 people - 6
Cardiff, United Kingdom
142 km SW of Birmingham372,089 people - 7
Leicester, United Kingdom
55 km E of Birmingham368,600 people - 8
Bradford, United Kingdom
146 km N of Birmingham366,187 people - 9
Coventry, United Kingdom
28 km E of Birmingham345,324 people - 10
Birkenhead, United Kingdom
126 km NW of Birmingham325,264 people - 11
Nottingham, United Kingdom
73 km NE of Birmingham323,632 people - 12
Reading, United Kingdom
131 km SE of Birmingham318,014 people - 13
Derby, United Kingdom
57 km NE of Birmingham270,468 people - 14
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
19 km NW of Birmingham263,700 people - 15
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
61 km N of Birmingham258,366 people
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Birmingham?
- Popular day trips from Birmingham include Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds, Liverpool, Bristol. All are within about 150 km.
- How far are day trips from Birmingham?
- These destinations sit roughly 15-150 km from Birmingham. The closest is Wolverhampton, about 19 km NW.
- How do you plan day trips from Birmingham?
- Pick a nearby destination, check the distance and direction below, then build it into a day-by-day trip with Packy AI to get routes, timings, and things to do.
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