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Ashford, Great Britain → Birmingham, Great Britain

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Seven ways to Travel from Ashford to Birmingham

Composite routes from Ashford to Birmingham

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$177.21

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from London City Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$556.94

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$51.90–$253.16

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from London City Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
5h 42m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$164.55–$696.18

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from London City Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$405.05

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from London City Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$405.05

Aurigny

Website:
aurigny.com/
Plane from London City Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$164.55–$379.73
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$329.10

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$27.85
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$62.02–$177.21

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Digbeth
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a day

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$189.87

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Ashford (Surrey) to Vauxhall
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$26.58
Train from Staines to Reading
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$39.24

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to London
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$44.30–$63.29
Train from Ashford International to Stratford
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$39.24–$56.96

Chiltern Railways

Phone:
+44 345 600 5165
Website:
chilternrailways.co.uk/
Train from London Marylebone to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.60–$126.58

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ashford to Birmingham?

The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Birmingham is to train and bus which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 3h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashford to Birmingham?

The fastest way to get from Ashford to Birmingham is to train via London which takes 2h 20m and costs $86.96 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct train between Ashford and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Ashford to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Ashford International and arriving at Birmingham New Street via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Ashford to Birmingham?

The distance between Ashford and Birmingham is 272 km. The road distance is 289.1 km.

How do I travel from Ashford to Birmingham without a car?

The best way to get from Ashford to Birmingham without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 20m and costs $86.96 - $206.52 .

How long does it take to get from Ashford to Birmingham?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Ashford to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashford to Birmingham train from?

Ashford to Birmingham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Where does the Ashford to Birmingham train arrive?

Ashford to Birmingham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Ashford to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashford to Birmingham is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Ashford to Birmingham.

How do I get a train ticket from Ashford to Birmingham?

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Where can I stay near Birmingham?

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