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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

$48

Average ticket price on Oct 08

$51

Fastest journey on Oct 08

1 h 29 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

1 h 44 m

Trains on Oct 08

6

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) without transferring at least once.

  • Northern RailP24456+CrossCountryG01180
    9:58 AM1h29
    Rotherham Central (RMC)
    11:27 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailP24480+CrossCountryG01184
    11:58 AM1h30
    Rotherham Central (RMC)
    1:28 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailC08891+CrossCountryW29868
    10:06 AM1h58
    Rotherham Central (RMC)
    12:04 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailP24445+CrossCountryW29862
    8:57 AM2h09
    Rotherham Central (RMC)
    11:06 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailP24469+CrossCountryW29873
    10:58 AM2h08
    Rotherham Central (RMC)
    1:06 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
    $571One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

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

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Trains from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $88 (€74) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 1h 38m.

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 $17 (€14)
Distance
69 miles (112 km)
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$88 (€74)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
6:30 AM
Last train
8:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $17 (€14)

Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountry11:58 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)
2h08
2:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
Thursday, October 8
CrossCountryG01140+Northern RailP244418:29 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)
1h35
10:04 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29862+Northern RailP244458:57 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)
2h09
11:06 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01180+Northern RailP244569:58 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)
1h29
11:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29868+Northern RailC0889110:06 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)
1h58
12:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29873+Northern RailP2446910:58 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)
2h08
1:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01184+Northern RailP2448011:58 AM Rotherham Central (RMC)
1h30
1:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: CrossCountry from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Rotherham Central (RMC) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from $17 (€14). 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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$88 (€74)
CrossCountry frequency
5 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

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $88 (€74), while the average price is around $88 (€74).
The train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) takes 1h 38m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 6:30 AM.
The distance by train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 69 miles (112 km).
The last train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 8:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The train journey from Rotherham Central to Birmingham New Street primarily travels through urban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views, with occasional glimpses of the English countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Popular day trips by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) include Wolverhampton, Coventry, Derby, Leicester, Northampton.
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 Rotherham Central (RMC) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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

Departure train stations in Rotherham
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Rotherham CentralRotherham Central station, Central Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QHWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotherham Central from Rotherham city centre

Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stops on Bridge Street, a minute's walk from the station entrance.

Rotherham Central train station facilities and services

Rotherham Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rotherham Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rotherham Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rotherham Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotherham Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rotherham Central: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotherham Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Lift access to both platforms. Lifts are available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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