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How to get from Ashford to Birmingham?

Are you planning to travel to Birmingham from Ashford and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Ashford to Birmingham, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Ashford and Birmingham, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (London Midland, Virgin Trains, Chiltern Railways, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Ashford and Birmingham, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Ashford Birmingham trip.

For your trip from Ashford to Birmingham, you have several transport options

Ashford to Birmingham bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Ashford to Birmingham, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Ashford to Birmingham train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Ashford Birmingham train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Ashford Birmingham

Carpooling between Ashford and Birmingham is perfect if you want to travel to Birmingham in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Ashford or Birmingham.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Ashford to Birmingham transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Ashford Birmingham

City of departure
Ashford
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Distance
150 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Ashford to Birmingham easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Ashford to Birmingham easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Ashford and Birmingham that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as London Midland, Virgin Trains, Chiltern Railways, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Ashford and Birmingham with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Ashford and Birmingham

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Ashford to Birmingham?
Speed Ashford to Birmingham trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Ashford or Birmingham are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Ashford Birmingham train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Ashford Birmingham train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Ashford to Birmingham?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Ashford and Birmingham, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Ashford to Birmingham are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Birmingham (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Ashford to Birmingham are usually much slower than trains to Birmingham to cover the 150 mi distance.
Comfort Ashford-Birmingham buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Ashford to Birmingham?
Economical Carpooling from Ashford to Birmingham is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Ashford to Birmingham is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Ashford to Birmingham can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Ashford? Where do I arrive in Birmingham?

Ashford departure bus stations

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Ashford Departure Stations

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Birmingham arrival coach stations

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Birmingham Arrival Stations

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coach Ashford Birmingham

The average price of a bus ticket for the Ashford-Birmingham route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Ashford to Birmingham on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Ashford and Birmingham usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Birmingham for your travel date.

Buses between Ashford and Birmingham usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Ashford from Birmingham varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Birmingham, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Ashford Birmingham

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Trains Ashford Birmingham

Trains between Ashford and Birmingham are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Ashford to Birmingham depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Birmingham are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Ashford and Birmingham, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Ashford to Birmingham can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Ashford to Birmingham

London Midland
London Midland
Virgin Trains
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Chiltern Railways
Chiltern Railways
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Southeastern
Southeastern
Eurostar
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South West Trains
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Carpool Ashford Birmingham

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Ashford Birmingham to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Ashford to Birmingham depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Ashford to Birmingham, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Ashford to Birmingham depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Ashford and Birmingham. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Ashford Birmingham

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