Travelling from Birmingham to Rochester by train

Fast trains from Birmingham to Rochester take around 2 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 205 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Birmingham and Rochester.

1. Are there direct trains from Birmingham to Rochester?

Journeys between Birmingham and Rochester usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 43 departures on the route from Birmingham to Rochester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 40 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Rochester?

The Birmingham to Rochester train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 32 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Birmingham to Rochester train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Rochester is usually scheduled to depart Birmingham around 05:29 and the last train is around 23:10. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Birmingham around 05:50, and the last at 23:00.