Paris to Birmingham transport
Passengers, parcels and cars on trailers between Paris (France) and Birmingham (United Kingdom).
Road distance
~640 km
~7h 10m of non-stop driving
Typical trip duration
8–10 hours
with pick-ups and driving breaks
Price / person
30–50 €
estimated from the distance
Parcels from
15 €
estimated from the distance
The Paris – Birmingham route is a popular connection between two countries. Instead of searching Facebook groups, post a request on TaxiDiaspora and get offers from carriers who drive this ~640 km route anyway. A seat usually costs between €30 and €50, and parcels start at €15.
Carriers available for France ↔ Birmingham
The routes below are published by carriers on TaxiDiaspora and show the areas they cover.
Post a free request and get offers from carriers driving Paris – Birmingham.
Post your requestParis – Birmingham prices
| Type of transport | Price |
|---|---|
| Person (1 seat) | 30–50 € |
| Parcel / package | from €15 |
| Car on a trailer | 200–350 € |
You get the final offer directly from carriers, depending on the addresses, luggage and season.
How it works
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Post your request — say what you're sending or who is travelling (Paris → Birmingham), when, and how many people or parcels.
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Get offers — carriers already driving the route send you concrete prices. Compare reviews, vehicles and schedules.
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Travel with peace of mind — payment stays in escrow until you arrive, and the trip can be followed by live GPS.
Every carrier in the directory has a public profile with passenger reviews, the number of completed trips and a description of the vehicle. Payment goes through escrow: the money is held safely and only reaches the carrier once the trip has ended well. During the journey you can follow the position by live GPS and stay in touch by chat in the app.
Frequently asked questions
How much does passenger transport from Paris to Birmingham cost?
As a guide, a seat on the Paris – Birmingham route costs between €30 and €50, depending on the carrier, boarding points and time of year. On TaxiDiaspora you get offers directly from carriers and choose the price that suits you.
How long is the journey from Paris to Birmingham?
The road distance is about 640 km — roughly ~7h 10m of non-stop driving. In practice, the trip takes 8–10 hours, depending on traffic, driving breaks and stops for pick-ups or deliveries. Crossing the Channel adds the ferry (Dover–Calais) or the Eurotunnel, depending on the carrier.
Can I send parcels from Paris to Birmingham?
Yes. Most carriers on this route accept parcels and packages, with prices from about €15 depending on weight and size. You can follow the trip by live GPS and talk to the carrier directly by chat. Since Brexit, parcels between the UK and the EU involve customs formalities — carriers with regular trips know the procedures, but check the list of restricted goods before sending.
What documents do I need for Paris – Birmingham?
To enter the UK you need a valid passport (EU identity cards are no longer accepted since Brexit) and, since April 2025, the UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). Within the EU, EU citizens travel with an identity card or passport.
Can I be picked up at Paris airport?
Many carriers accept pick-ups or drop-offs at the airport, by direct agreement. Mention in your request that you're leaving from Paris airport and confirm the detail with the carrier by chat before booking.
Are there regular trips from Paris to Birmingham?
Many carriers drive this route weekly or every two weeks. Post a free request and get offers from those on the route, with their actual departure schedule.
Can a car be transported on a trailer from Paris to Birmingham?
Yes, car transport on a trailer on this route costs roughly between €200 and €350. Post your request with the car's details and carriers with a free trailer will send you concrete offers.
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