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Birmingham eSIM

Birmingham trip? Covered. Rest of the UK? Covered too. Every plan is unlimited data, so you'll never count a gigabyte again. With 350+ eSIM plan options to choose from, Pingy's got the skillz to pick you the best one.

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UK eSIM plans with Birmingham covered

8 plans

  • Europe Unlimited Data eSIM

    Includes 🇬🇧 Birmingham

    Destinations
    35
    5G/4G Max speed
    1 Mbps

    Includes 🇬🇧 Birmingham

    $1.99
    $1.99 per day1 Day eSIM Plan
    Plan Details

  • Europe Unlimited Data eSIM

    Includes 🇬🇧 Birmingham

    Destinations
    33
    5G/4G Max speed
    1 Mbps

    Includes 🇬🇧 Birmingham

    $1.99
    $1.99 per day1 Day eSIM Plan
    Plan Details

  • UK Unlimited Data eSIM

    Budget Friendly

    Includes 🇬🇧 Birmingham

    Destinations
    1
    5G/4G Max speed
    1 Mbps

    Includes 🇬🇧 Birmingham

    $1.99
    $1.99 per day1 Day eSIM Plan
    Plan Details

  • Europe Unlimited Data eSIM

    Fastest

    Includes 🇬🇧 Birmingham

    Destinations
    33
    5G/4G Max speed

    Includes 🇬🇧 Birmingham

    $2.99
    $2.99 per day1 Day eSIM Plan
    Plan Details

Pingy's Birmingham Travel Tips

  • ArrivingBirmingham Airport links to its own railway station by a free shuttle, with fast trains to New Street.
  • Where to stayThe Jewellery Quarter has characterful bars and restaurants and is an easy walk into the centre.
  • Don't missThe rooftop garden at the Library of Birmingham, Gas Street Basin and the Back to Backs.
  • Big datesThe Frankfurt Christmas Market from early November, and Crufts at the NEC in March.
  • Staying connectedThe map below shows each network's 5G/4G reach street by street, from the airport to the Jewellery Quarter.
Red-brick canal-side buildings reflected in one of Birmingham’s canals

Mobile networks in Birmingham

Our 8 eSIM plans covering Birmingham and the rest of the UK are powered by the EE, O2, Vodafone and Three mobile networks.

Coverage is mapped by OpenCelliD volunteers around the world, so treat it as a guide, not a guarantee. Cell data: OpenCelliD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Beyond Birmingham

Same eSIM, same unlimited data, anywhere in the United Kingdom.

Tower Bridge over the River Thames at sunset, with the London skyline glowing behind itLondon eSIM Edinburgh's skyline lit up at night, with the castle rising above the city lightsEdinburgh eSIM Modern towers rising behind Manchester's historic red-brick buildings under a clear blue skyManchester eSIM

Birmingham eSIM FAQs

Will my data work when I land in Birmingham?

Yes. Birmingham Airport has mobile signal. Install your eSIM before you fly, skip the airport SIM hunt, and you'll be online before baggage reclaim.

  1. When you land, switch the eSIM line on and turn data roaming on for it.
  2. Set it as your mobile data line.
  3. That's it. You're ready to explore Birmingham.

Which eSIM plan do I need for Birmingham?

Any of our UK eSIM plans. They all cover Birmingham and the rest of the country with unlimited data, so one plan does the whole trip.

Does it work outside Birmingham, like Stratford-upon-Avon or the Cotswolds?

Yes. It's a UK eSIM, so the same plan works wherever there's network signal across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Do your eSIM plans allow hotspot?

Yes. Share your data with your laptop or a travel buddy anywhere in Birmingham.

How do I pay for the tram?

Buy before you board, from the ticket machine at the stop or in the MyMetro app. The machines take cards, contactless, Apple Pay and Google Pay.

Can I tap my card on the bus?

Yes. On National Express West Midlands buses, tap your contactless card or phone as you board. Use the same one all day and your fares are capped.

Which app should I download for the tram?

The MyMetro app. Register once and your tram tickets live on your phone.