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Virgin Media FAQs

FAQ

What do I need to think about when picking my speed tier?

You’ll need to think about what you’ll be using your broadband for, and the number of people online in one household at any one time. For example, M125 Fibre Broadband will cover up to around 9 devices. M350 Fibre broadband, and speeds above give you faster speeds, made for online gaming and busy, gadget-filled homes.

FAQ

How fast is Gig1 broadband?

Virgin Medias gigabit broadband brings lightning-fast speeds straight to your Hub – and more power to everyone at home. It’s the connection that makes sure your whole household can video call, game, meme and stream on more devices, all at the same time.
Over 1Gbps average download speed straight to the Hub, so the whole home can do more online at the same time.
104Mbps average upload speed, 5 times faster than UK’s average upload speeds.
We’re 99.89% reliable (our gigabit broadband has got your back).
Virgin Media Gig1 Fibre Broadband (avg upload speed 104Mbps) vs UK 24-hour average upload speed (9.8Mbps), based on Ofcom UK Home Broadband Performance Interactive report (here - pg 3). Measurement period March 2021. 99.89% average network uptime (based on measurements from customer routers across the Virgin Media network. June 2023 - December 2023).

FAQ

What’s a rolling contract?

If you don’t fancy being tied into a long contract, why not take a look at a flexible student contracts? With no early disconnection fees and the freedom to cancel with just 30 days' notice, Virgin Media flexible contract broadband is perfect for those who are after a short-term contract.

FAQ

Do I need a landline to get Virgin Media broadband?

No, phone lines aren’t necessary, and you don’t pay line rental for any Virgin Media broadband only deals. Virgin Media broadband is supplied to your street through a fibre-optic cable for superfast speeds.

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