Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) train with CrossCountry

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Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $25.

Distance: 69 miles (112 km)

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Driving

$25

Average price

$12

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Cheapest

$31

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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30m

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1h 50m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) is a bus with an average price of $12.

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC):

A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) costing on average $25.

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Rotherham Central (RMC) take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Rotherham Central (RMC) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 27m faster (1h 23m by train vs 1h 50m by car) and roughly $6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($25 vs $31). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Cross Country9:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h33
10:36 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
Cross Country10:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h52
11:55 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
Cross Country11:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h13
1:16 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
Cross Country12:45 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h31
2:16 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
Cross Country1:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h13
3:16 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
Cross Country2:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h28
3:56 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
Cross Country3:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h14
6:17 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)2 transfers
Cross Country3:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h49
5:17 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
Cross Country4:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h29
5:57 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer
Cross Country5:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h51
7:19 PM Rotherham Central (RMC)1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) by train or bus

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Why should you book Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 05:03. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 2h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12
Distance
69 miles (112 km)
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$25
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
5:03 AM
Last train
5:03 AM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Rotherham Central (RMC) from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$25
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$117
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotherham Central (RMC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25, while the average price is around $25.
The train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) takes 2h 16m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) leaves at 5:03 AM.
The distance by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) is 69 miles (112 km).
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) leaves at 5:03 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
There is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) is by bus, with a cost of around $12.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Rotherham Central offers views of the English countryside, passing through areas like the Peak District and picturesque towns, though much of the route is urban or suburban.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Birmingham New Street to Rotherham Central. The journey takes 2h 16m and the distance is 69 miles (112 km). Trains run frequently with a total of 7 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC).
Since neither Birmingham New Street (BHM) nor Rotherham Central (RMC) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Rotherham Central (RMC) include Leeds, Sheffield, Huddersfield, Derby, Manchester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC)

Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Rotherham Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Rotherham Central (RMC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Rotherham
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre

Bus16 · 7m · $2 · every ~27 min

Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services

Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.

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