How to get from Canterbury to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Canterbury to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 151 miles (244 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $15 - $83 | |
Fastest mode | Train • $83 (€72) • 2 h 57 min | |
Popular travel companies | National Express or Chiltern Railways |
Take a bus, flight or train to travel 151 miles (244 km) from Canterbury to Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Chiltern Railways among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Canterbury to Birmingham.
National Express, Chiltern Railways and Southeastern will get you from Canterbury to Birmingham at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel from Canterbury to Birmingham, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
There are 3 ways to get from Canterbury to Birmingham: bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to travel from Canterbury to Birmingham is a flight with an average price of $15 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Birmingham:
A flight is $6 (€5) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $21 (€18) from Canterbury to Birmingham.
Taking a flight costs $68 (€59) less than taking a train, which costs on average $83 (€72) for the same trip.
The distance is approximately 151 miles (244 km) from Canterbury to Birmingham.
The average frequency per day from Canterbury to Birmingham is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Canterbury to Birmingham as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
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