Birmingham to Accra runs about 3 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays between €389.19 and €404.29, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 11h 37m over 5,474 km, on services run by 7 operators across 2 modes.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 0 operators and 2 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares · Priced for October 13, 2026
€389.19 to €404.29
- 193%Moves across the booking window
193%When it runs, leaving Birmingham
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 07:30First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 3Services per day
- 0%Run direct
07:30
07:30
3
0%Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €1,139.43Wed23
- about €1,123.50Thu24
- about €958.99Fri25
- about €841.84Sat26
- about €807.85Sun27
- about €647.69Mon28
- about €696.93Tue29
- about €572.44Wed30
- about €644.39Thu1
- about €610.29Fri2
- about €641.47Sat3
- about €617.28Sun4
- about €521.19Mon5
- about €454.64Tue6
- about €417.86Wed7
- about €593.68Thu8
- about €590.73Fri9
- about €528.89Sat10
- about €515.21Sun11
- about €398.54Mon12
- about €389.19Tue13
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The flight gets you into Accra. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Accra for the night the flight gets in
Sort by distance from Accra Central Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
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When to book Birmingham to Accra
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €473.9190 days
- €449.6960 days
- €444.1945 days
- €484.5330 days
- €389.1921 days
- €454.6414 days
- €696.937 days
- €958.993 days
- €1,139.431 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €389.19.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 193 percent. The most expensive point is €1,139.43, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 21 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 21 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Birmingham to Accra and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
1 hours behind on arrival. You land earlier than the journey suggests.
The shape of it
5,474 km
5,220 km as the crow flies, 5% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south.
Who lives at each end
1,157,603 → 1,963,264
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 5,474 km against 5,220 km in a straight line, a detour of 5 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Madrid, London, Paris, Lisbon. The gap between arriving and leaving is 49 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 19 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Accra is large, and the road in from ACC can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.
A car waiting when you land in Accra
Settled in advance, so the ride into Accra costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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Who runs this route
The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Baggage storage near Accra Central Station
Most of the points near Accra Central Station open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Questions about Birmingham to Accra
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Accra?
The fastest journey from Birmingham to Accra takes 11h 37m door to door, of which 8h 44m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 12h 32m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Birmingham to Accra?
The cheapest fare from Birmingham to Accra is €389.19, as of September 22, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €688.97. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Accra?
The cheapest way from Birmingham to Accra is by train, at €389.19 for one passenger on October 13, 2026. That journey takes 12h 9m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Accra?
The fastest way from Birmingham to Accra is by train, at 12h 9m door to door. Only 8h 44m of that is spent moving; the remaining 3h 25m is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. The cheapest fare on that mode is €389.19.
When should I book Birmingham to Accra?
Fares from Birmingham to Accra bottom out around 21 days before departure, at €389.19. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 193 percent, measured on September 22, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Birmingham to Accra?
Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Birmingham to Accra, at €454.64. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 22, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Birmingham to Accra?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Birmingham to Accra, at €316.59 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs service from Birmingham to Accra?
7 operators sell services from Birmingham to Accra across 2 modes: Air France, Avanti West Coast, British Airways, easyJet Europe, Iberia Airlines, Ryanair. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Birmingham to Accra?
0 percent of the services we sell from Birmingham to Accra are direct. The rest connect at Madrid, London, Paris, Lisbon, with about 49 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
How much CO2 does the journey from Birmingham to Accra produce?
Traveling from Birmingham to Accra by flight produces about 1508.1 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Train produces about 1547.4 kg, roughly 1 times as much for one passenger.
Which station or terminal do services from Birmingham to Accra use?
Services from Birmingham to Accra by train leave from Birmingham New Street and arrive at Kotoka International Airport ACC. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Birmingham to Accra?
1 of the 7 operators we sell from Birmingham to Accra allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Birmingham to Accra on September 22, 2026: 5474 km of route against 5220 km in a straight line, 4 services a day, 7 operators a cheapest fare of €389.19, and 11h 37m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Accra is somebody else's catalog.
Day trips out of Accra and across Ghana
Day trips that leave Accra in the morning and cover a good part of Ghana by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Birmingham reaches 236 places in 54 countries on services we hold, over distances from 26 to 11,345 km. Accra reaches 40 places in 33 countries, from 169 to 13,808 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Birmingham
- 236Places you can leave for
- 54Countries
- 56Operators
54
56Arriving in Accra
Leaving Accra
- 40Places you can leave for
- 33Countries
- 28Operators