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Birmingham to Ashford (Kent) from $48: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
to
Ashford (Kent), United Kingdom

How to Get from Birmingham to Ashford : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$48 - Bus, trainBest price
243.4 kmDistance
2h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Birmingham to Ashford (Kent) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
$90-210
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Train
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$48-74
Cheapest
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Distance: 243.4 km
Duration: 2h 23m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$55-85
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various
Train
Average Duration
3h  3m
Estimated price
$90-211
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various
Train
Average Duration
3h  52m
Estimated price
$116-168
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Train
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$125-318
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Train
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$157-451

Traveling From Birmingham to Ashford (Kent)

The journey from Birmingham to Ashford (Kent) takes you from a vibrant cityscape filled with culture and industry to a charming, historic town known for its picturesque countryside and tranquil atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ashford (Kent)

Ashford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and allure.

Town Centre
• Bustling shopping and dining options available.
• Close proximity to train station for easy travel.
Godinton Park
• Scenic parks and green spaces ideal for relaxation.
• Family-friendly area with excellent schools nearby.
Repton Park
• Modern homes with a sense of community.
• Convenient access to local amenities and transport links.

Best Times To Visit Ashford (Kent)'s Attractions

Visiting Ashford's attractions at the right times can enhance your experience.

Ashford Designer Outlet
Weekdays in the morning offer a quieter shopping experience.
Godinton House and Gardens
Visit during spring for stunning blooms and fewer tourists.
Close to St. Mary's Church
Early mornings or late afternoons provide peace to explore this historic site.

Ashford (Kent) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ashford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making late spring and early autumn ideal for visiting. Being aware of weather conditions can enhance your travel experience, as rainfall is common and can affect outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Ashford (Kent)

In Ashford, savor the locally-sourced fish and chips at The Seven Stars, where the charming pub atmosphere complements the fresh, coastal flavors unique to the area. This experience contrasts sharply with Birmingham's diverse culinary scene by highlighting traditional British fare prepared with a focus on quality, seasonal ingredients.

Birmingham - Ashford (Kent) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Birmingham and Ashford (Kent), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
50-160
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
35-55

Train from London Bridge to Ashford International

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
35-55

Train from London Charing Cross to Ashford International

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
35-55

Train from Stratford International to Ashford International

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
30-50
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
https://chilternrailways.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebone

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
75-110
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to London Stratford- Montifichet Road Stop U

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
17-25
Plane Show flights
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
50-260

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
40-220
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
80-340
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration
3h 47m
Estimated price
27-170
Website
klm.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
160-550
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
170-650
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
3h 56m
Estimated price
85-340

Birmingham to Ashford : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Birmingham and Ashford (Kent) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Birmingham to Ashford, covering a distance of 289.7 km, with a driving time of around 3 hours. 💸 Explore various options for your transportation budget, with prices ranging from £43 to £67 for the journey by car from Birmingham to Ashford. 🛣️ Experience the convenience and flexibility of traveling by car as you navigate the roads from Birmingham to Ashford. Enjoy the freedom to stop at scenic spots along the way and make memorable pit stops on this delightful journey through the heart of the United Kingdom.
Average price
£43 - £66
🚆 Traveling from Birmingham to Ashford by train requires a journey with a transfer at Euston station and London St Pancras Intl. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes. 🚆 Prices for the train journey between Birmingham and Ashford can range from £71 to £166, providing flexibility for different budgets. Enjoy the scenic views and hassle-free travel on this train route through the UK.
Departure Point
Birmingham New Street station
Arrival Point
Ashford International station
🛫 Flying from Birmingham Airport to London City Airport in Ashford requires a stopover, typically with a duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes. 🕒 Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, and Aer Lingus are some of the airlines that provide this route.
Departure Point
Birmingham Airport
Arrival Point
London City Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 15m and has one stopover

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