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Compare train and bus for Dartford to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dartford to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€13 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Dartford to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Dartford 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 Dartford to Birmingham.
There are 2 options to travel to Birmingham from Dartford including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Dartford to Birmingham is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $9 (€8) compared to other travel options to Birmingham:
A bus is $41 (€37) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Dartford to Birmingham costing on average $50 (€45).
The fastest way from Dartford to Birmingham is by bus with an average journey time of 2 h 20 min.
There are alternative travel options to Birmingham that take longer:
Getting to Birmingham by train takes 2 h 40 min on average.
The Dartford to Birmingham distance is around 115 miles (185 km).
The average frequency per day from Dartford to Birmingham is:
- Around 28 buses per day.
- 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Birmingham from Dartford 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 Dartford to Birmingham:
The following travel companies offer services from Dartford to Birmingham:
- Travel with National Express or FlixBus to go to Birmingham by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Dartford to Birmingham tickets on Omio for $9 (€8).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink or Southeastern for trains to Birmingham. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Avanti West Coast Dartford to Birmingham tickets on Omio for $50 (€45).
Yes, there are direct services available from Dartford to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with 24 direct buses per day.
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 to Birmingham from Dartford.
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