Rochester to Birmingham by train
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Overview: trains from Rochester to Birmingham
Find the key information for travelling by train from Rochester to Birmingham, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Explore Rochester to Birmingham by train
Thinking about travelling from Rochester to Birmingham by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.
Train cost from Rochester to Birmingham
Ready to book tickets from Rochester to Birmingham? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:
The cheapest tickets between Rochester and Birmingham typically run €60.32.
If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .
If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .
You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.
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Train times for travel from Rochester to Birmingham
During the week, the earliest departure time is at 04:14 and the last departure is 21:59. On weekends, the first train departs at 04:44 and the last train leaves at 23:55. On average, a total of 74 trains make this journey each day.
Train travel time and distance from Rochester to Birmingham
Trains can complete this route in as little as 2 hours and 34 minutes. The total distance travelled is 205 kilometres.
How early can you book train tickets between Rochester and Birmingham?
Tickets along this route go on sale 5 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.
Learn more about train travel from Rochester to Birmingham
Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Birmingham city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.
FAQs about the train journey from Rochester to Birmingham
Want to know more about your journey from Rochester to Birmingham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Rochester and Birmingham by train is 205 kilometres.
The cheapest ticket on this route runs €60.32. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .
Tickets for this route become available 5 months before the travel date.
The fastest journey takes 2 hours and 34 minutes.
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