Virgin Media Gig1 fibre broadband
Dan Howdle • September 18th, 2025
Virgin Media’s top-of-the-line broadband package. It’s quite simply the fastest widely available broadband in the UK with blistering average download speeds of 1130Mbps and they're expanding their coverage all the time.
Features
| Provider | Virgin Media |
|---|---|
| Name | Gig1 Fibre Broadband |
| Download speed | 1.1Gbps |
| Upload speed | 104Mbps |
| Offer | £120 Bill Credit |
| One-off cost | £0.00 |
| Effective monthly cost | £35.46 per month |
| Contract length | 24 months |
| Router | WiFi Hub 4 |
| Wifi guarantee | Yes (at least 30Mbps in every room) |
| Availability to UK homes | 60% |
| Phone line | No |
| Ofcom compensation scheme | Yes |
Pricing and offers
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Gig1 Fibre Broadband
Fixed price until March 2026 bill
1.1Gb
Average speed
No phone line
24
Month contract
Zero upfront cost
£35.46 Effective monthly cost
Effective monthly cost is calculated by adding up all the monthly costs, price rises and any discounts and dividing it by the contract length.
The Virgin Media bill credit will be applied to your first bills, so you'll pay nothing for the first 3 months and month 4 will be discounted. The Virgin Media bill credit will be applied to your first bill. Any remaining balance will be applied to subsequent bills until the credit is used.
How does it compare?
| Broadband Package | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Contract Length | Monthly Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M125 Fibre Broadband | 132Mbps | 20Mbps | 24 months | £23.99 per month |
| M250 Fibre Broadband | 264Mbps | 25Mbps | 24 months | £28.99 per month |
| M350 Fibre Broadband | 362Mbps | 36Mbps | 24 months | £26.99 per month |
| M500 Fibre Broadband | 516Mbps | 52Mbps | 24 months | £31.99 per month |
| Gig1 Fibre Broadband | 1.1Gbps | 104Mbps | 24 months | £36.99 per month |
| Gig2 Fibre Broadband | 2Gbps | 200Mbps | 24 months | £60 per month |
