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Ramsgate to Birmingham from $41: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ramsgate, United Kingdom
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Birmingham, United Kingdom

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

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$41 by busBest price
263 kmDistance
2h 57m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ramsgate to Birmingham 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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various
Train
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$110-246
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Company
National Express, FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$41-57
Cheapest
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Distance: 263 km
Duration: 2h 57m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$65-95
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various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  25m
Estimated price
$103-281
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various
Train
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$133-192
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  7m
Estimated price
$176-485
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Traveling From Ramsgate to Birmingham

The journey from Ramsgate's tranquil coastal charm to Birmingham's vibrant urban landscape offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Birmingham

Birmingham boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Jewellery Quarter
• Home to over 100 jewelry shops.
• Rich history with stunning architecture.
Digbeth
• Known for its vibrant street art scene.
• Offers a variety of trendy bars and restaurants.
Harborne
• Features independent shops and cafes.
• A charming village atmosphere with green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Birmingham's Attractions

Knowing the ideal times to explore Birmingham's attractions can enhance your visit.

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Visit on weekdays, especially Tuesday or Wednesday, to enjoy a quieter experience.
Cadbury World
Mid-morning or late afternoon visits during off-peak months provide shorter wait times.
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Early mornings in spring and summer offer peaceful strolls with fewer crowds.

Birmingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Birmingham experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rain common throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is pleasant, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Birmingham

For a distinct culinary experience, try a classic Birmingham dish like the Balti, best enjoyed at the vibrant restaurants in the city's famous Balti Triangle. This bustling area offers a lively atmosphere and rich flavors that stand in stark contrast to the seaside dining options you're used to in Ramsgate.

Ramsgate - Birmingham operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Ramsgate to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$55-85

Train from Ramsgate to Stratford International

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$50-80
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$50-160
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/

Train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Street

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$50-110
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Harbour to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$24-35
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$16-23
Plane Show flights
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Southend to Birmingham

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$80-360
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from London City to Birmingham

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$85-340
Website
klm.com

Plane from London City to Birmingham

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$160-550
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from London City to Birmingham

Average Duration
5h 43m
Estimated price
$170-650
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from London City to Birmingham

Average Duration
5h 2m
Estimated price
$80-350
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Southend to Birmingham

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$90-290
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Southend to Birmingham

Average Duration
8h 50m
Estimated price
$55-230

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

Traveling between Ramsgate and Birmingham 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 journey from coastal Ramsgate to vibrant Birmingham, covering a driving distance of 323.5 km in approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes. 💰 Plan your budget accordingly as the prices for this car trip range from £51 to £75, offering flexibility to choose based on preferences and requirements. 🛣️ Experience the freedom of the open road as you make your way from the seaside beauty of Ramsgate to the bustling city of Birmingham, soaking in the sights and sounds of the UK countryside and urban areas.
Average price
£50 - £74
🚆 Despite there being no direct train from Ramsgate to Birmingham, you can embark on a convenient journey by taking services that involve transfers at King's Cross St. Pancras and London Euston. 🚆 The entire trip, transfers included, typically takes around 2 hours and 57 minutes to complete. Passengers traveling from Ramsgate will board a South Eastern Trains Service to begin their adventure towards Birmingham.
Departure Point
Ramsgate station
Arrival Point
Birmingham New Street station
🌍 The quickest option entails a flight duration of 6 hours and 30 minutes with one stopover. You have the choice of airlines such as Air France, Ryanair, and easyJet offering flights for this route.
Departure Point
Southend Airport
Arrival Point
Birmingham Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 30m and has one stopover
🚌 Planning a bus trip from Ramsgate to Birmingham 🌟 The journey requires transfers at London Victoria and takes approximately 7 hours and 35 minutes. 🎫 Ramsgate to Birmingham bus services provided by National Express and FlixBus offer options for your travel needs. 🚍 Prices for the bus tickets can range from £32 to £45 for this route.
Departure Point
Harbour station
Arrival Point
Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ramsgate and Birmingham is approximately 262.3 km by road. By train, it takes around 3 hours to reach Birmingham from Ramsgate. Alternatively, if you take a combination of train and flight, the travel time increases to about 6 hours and 3 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes to reach Ramsgate from Birmingham by car. Lastly, taking the bus is the longest option, with a travel time of approximately 7 hours and 25 minutes from Ramsgate to Birmingham.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Ramsgate to Birmingham is by bus, which takes about 7 hours and 25 minutes. However, if saving time is a priority, the quickest option is to take the train via London, with a travel time of approximately 3 hours.
The prices for traveling from Ramsgate to Birmingham by train range from £67 to £180, depending on factors such as the class of travel and whether you book in advance or last minute. On the other hand, the prices for traveling by bus from Birmingham to Ramsgate range from £32 to £46.
To travel from Ramsgate to Birmingham without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is 323.5 km, and it takes approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes to drive. The prices for renting a car for this journey can range from £51 to £75.
The best way to travel from Ramsgate to Birmingham without a car is by train. You will need to take a train from Ramsgate to London, and then transfer to a train heading to Birmingham. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and costs between £67 and £180 depending on the ticket options.
Yes, there is a indirect link between Ramsgate and Birmingham. The most convenient way to travel between the two cities is by train, with a journey time of approximately 3 hours. There are no direct trains from Ramsgate to Birmingham, so a transfer at London Euston is required. Alternatively, traveling by bus is also an option, with a journey time of around 7 hours and 25 minutes, including transfers at London Victoria Coach Station.
The flight from Ramsgate to Birmingham typically takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights from London City Airport to Birmingham Airport.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Birmingham. With over 1554 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide range of choices. Prices start at £31 per night, offering options for various budget ranges.

Trips to Birmingham