Majorca

Departing from Birmingham Airport

With its great shops, bars and restaurants, spending time at the airport will be an enjoyable way to start your holiday.

There are many ways to get to the airport, meaning that whether you prefer private or public transport, travelling to Birmingham Airport is easy. If you want to travel by public transport, you will find bus and coach services running directly to the airport from all over the UK. Trains will take you to Birmingham International train station, from where the free and frequent transport to the terminal. 

Need currency for your trip abroad?  Whether you’re looking to top up your Euros before you fly, or withdraw a few UK pounds for your return, head over to our Travelex stores conveniently located in the Arrivals area of the terminal building and Departures Lounge.  If you prefer, you can pre-order your currency and get next day collection if you order before 3pm at Birmingham Airport. 

Those driving to the airport will find a choice of seven car parks, which are all easily accessible from the terminal by foot or via a free courtesy shuttle bus. Book a parking space online in advance and save up to 70%. 

Feeling peckish before your flight? We have a fantastic selection of cafés, bars and restaurants for you to choose from. Wetherspoon and Factory Bar and Kitchen have extensive menus so you'll be spoilt for choice! 

Once you’ve eaten, it’s time for some pre-flight shopping. With great deals at World Duty Free, as well as fashion stores like JD Sports, and Boots for any essentials, we’ve got everything you could need before you fly. Head to Rituals for an extensive collection of luxurious yet affordable products for body and home.  

Arriving at Majorca Airport

There are several methods of transport to take from the airport. The Palma Metro is popular and serves nine stations. It operates from 06:15 to 23:00.  

Should you prefer a taxi, you can find the taxi rank located in front of the Arrivals areas in the terminal main building. Generally, taxi charges are charged per kilometre with a minimum charge. 

What to expect in Majorca

The biggest of Spain's Balearic Islands, Majorca has been a popular hotspot for all types of holiday makers for years. It can be found just off the coast of north-east Spain and is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea.

Spanish is the main language spoken in Majorca, though residents also speak Catalan. 

Majorca is hottest in the summer months, July and August when temperatures can get as high as 30°C. If you prefer a cooler climate try visiting in September. 

Pre-book your transfer with HolidayTaxis and avoid the queues when you arrive.

Culture in Majorca

Well-known Magaluf is bursting with famous nightclubs and bars but there's more Majorca. If you're looking for a calmer scene, the capital Palma is perfect for delicious tapas or cool cocktail bars.