Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham Bus

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Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham by bus

The journey from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham by bus is 207.41 km and takes 4 hrs 35 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:00 a.m. and the last at 9:30 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham by bus for as little as $23.05 or as much as $59.42. The best price for this journey is $23.05.

Lowest Price $23.05
Journey Duration 4 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price $23.05
Highest Price $59.42
First Departure 5:00 a.m.
Last Departure 9:30 p.m.
Distance 207.41 km
Departure Gillingham, Kent
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers National Express

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Planning to travel from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham cost $23.05. On average, you can expect to spend around $32.46 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham.
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When you're traveling from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $32.46. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham by bus?

With a distance of 207.41 km between Gillingham, Kent and Birmingham, it will usually take 4 hrs 35 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 35 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Gillingham, Kent and Birmingham is around 207.41 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 35 mins. However, the fastest routes between Gillingham, Kent and Birmingham take 1 hr 30 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many journeys from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 8 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 7 direct connections from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham

The cheapest Gillingham, Kent - Birmingham bus tickets can be found for as low as $22.84 if you’re lucky, or $24.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $27.88.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by bus

When travelling to Birmingham by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham
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Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
14.52kg
Bus
15.56kg
Flight
41.48kg
Car
33.18kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham?
A bus ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham is $32.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $23.05.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham is $23.05. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gillingham, Kent and Birmingham by bus?
Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham is 207.41 km.
How long does the bus between Gillingham, Kent and Birmingham take?
Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham is on average 4 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 30 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham?
Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham leave?
The earliest bus from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham departs at 5:00 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham depart?
The latest bus from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham departs at 9:30 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $23.05 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Gillingham, Kent to go to Birmingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Gillingham, Kent and Birmingham is 1 hr 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Gillingham, Kent and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham by bus?
The bus journey from Gillingham, Kent to Birmingham creates 15.56kg of CO2 emissions.