How to travel from Canterbury to Birmingham

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Travel Information from Canterbury to Birmingham

Distance151 miles (244 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$22 - $34
Cheapest modeBus • $22 (€20) • 5 h 20 min
Fastest modeTrain • $34 (€31) • 3 h 4 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Avanti West Coast

Travel 151 miles (244 km) by train or bus between Canterbury and Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Canterbury to Birmingham.

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from Canterbury to Birmingham

How to get from Canterbury to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Canterbury to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
07:50AM6h45
Canterbury
02:35PMBirmingham
$231One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
07:50AM6h45
Canterbury
02:35PMBirmingham
$231One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
03:20AM6h20
Canterbury
09:40AMBirmingham
$381One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Canterbury to Birmingham

Travel to Birmingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Canterbury to Birmingham.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Canterbury to Birmingham: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Birmingham is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $22 (€20) compared to other travel options to Birmingham:

Taking a bus costs $13 (€11) less than taking a train, which costs on average $34 (€31) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel between Canterbury and Birmingham is by train, which takes on average 3 h 4 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Birmingham by bus takes 5 h 20 min on average.

The Canterbury to Birmingham distance is around 151 miles (244 km).

The average frequency per day from Canterbury to Birmingham is:

  • 15 buses a day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Birmingham from Canterbury as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Canterbury to Birmingham:

    The following travel companies offer services from Canterbury to Birmingham:

    • National Express can get you to Birmingham by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Canterbury to Birmingham for $22 (€20) on Omio.
    • Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways or Southeastern can get you to Birmingham by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Avanti West Coast from Canterbury to Birmingham for $34 (€31) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Canterbury to Birmingham with the following travel companies:

    • Direct bus with.
    • Direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Birmingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Canterbury and Birmingham.

    Your trip from Canterbury to Birmingham doesn't have to end in Birmingham. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Manchester, Paris, Edinburgh or Liverpool. If you’d like to add London, Manchester, Paris, Edinburgh or Liverpool to your Canterbury to Birmingham tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Birmingham today!

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