Broadband speed test

Find out what BT Total Broadband is and what it can do for you

Broadband speed test

With BT Total Broadband, we always give you the best broadband speed possible on your line at no extra cost. For even faster download speeds of up to 40Mb, watch out for BT Infinity which we're launching across the UK.

Use the broadband checker on the right to carry out a broadband speed check – click the relevant tab and enter your details.

See how fast you can go

BT gives you lightening fast broadband speed so you can get everything the Internet has to offer.

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Test your broadband speeds by entering your details in our BT broadband speed test

Our continual investment to bring you faster speeds

BT in constantly investing in technology that brings you faster broadband speeds – even at peak times.

We're rolling out up to 20Mb broadband across the UK and over 50% of households will be able to get it by the end of 2010.

BT Infinity is a new broadband product that uses the latest fibre optic technology to provide a much faster and more powerful Internet connection.

BT Infinity is capable of offering download speeds of up to 40Mb a second – roughly twice the maximum speed of standard (ADSL) broadband. We expect most customers to receive an average speed of 20Mb to 30Mb. Find out which product you can get by entering your details in our broadband speed tester.

BT Total Broadband BT Infinity
Connection speeds of up to 20Mb Download speeds of up to 40Mb
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How to improve broadband speeds

speedo showing high speed

The BT Broadband Accelerator is a smart bit of equipment that fits on to your telephone socket to boost your broadband speed by up to 1.5Mb if you've got BT Total Broadband and have extension wiring in your home.

Got BT Total Broadband? See if BT Broadband Accelerator will work for you


More tips for improving broadband speed

Try our broadband speed wizard

Take our Speed Wizard test to find out what could be affecting your speeds and how to fix it.

Learn more

Read our tips on improving speed

We'll walk you through simple steps you can take at home to get moving faster online.

Learn more

How to get broadband

Get broadband on its own, or add a BT phone line or great digital TV and entertainment on demand with BT Vision.


Broadband and Calls

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£7.49pm for 3 months

then £14.49 a month

(18 month contract)


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TV, Broadband
and Calls

On-demand TV, unlimited UK calls at anytime and up to 20mb broadband with 40GB usage.

£17.99a month

Plus £60 one-off
Vision+ box fee (24 month contract)

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What you need:

  • A BT phone line

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  • Switch to us quickly and easily

  • You could be connected within 5 days

  • Keep your current phone number and swap your email address

  • Add BT Vision – digital TV and entertainment on demand

BT Broadband Accelerator gives you faster broadband speeds – guaranteed.

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