What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Kent Downs?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Kent Downs is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Kent Downs?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Kent Downs is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Kent Downs?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Kent Downs. However, there are services departing from Newhall Street and arriving at Kingston Turning via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Kent Downs?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Kent Downs. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Bearsted via Euston station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Kent Downs?

The distance between Birmingham and Kent Downs is 160 miles. The road distance is 163 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Kent Downs without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Kent Downs without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £60 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Kent Downs?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Birmingham to Kent Downs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Kent Downs bus from?

Birmingham to Kent Downs bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall Street station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Kent Downs train from?

Birmingham to Kent Downs train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Kent Downs?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Kent Downs is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Birmingham to Kent Downs bus arrive?

Birmingham to Kent Downs bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Birmingham to Kent Downs train arrive?

Birmingham to Kent Downs train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Kent Downs?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Kent Downs is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Birmingham to Kent Downs.

Where can I stay near Kent Downs?

There are 1166+ hotels available in Kent Downs.

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Kent Downs by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Bearstedtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
3h 34m
£62–147
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to London Victoriabus Uk030 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
6h 23m
£30–61
Drive 162.1 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Kent Downscar 162.1 mi
2h 42m
£40–58
Train via Dover Castle
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 37m
£81–177
Train #2
1. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebonetrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Bearstedtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
4h 32m
£74–136

Birmingham to Kent Downs by bus and foot

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Distance: 158.6 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Kent Downs, England?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Kent Downs via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, London Victoria, and Bearsted in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newhall Street to Kingston Turning via London Victoria, Bus Station, and Kingston Turning in around 6h 23m.

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