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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£34
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£34
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 9 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
112 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:092h09Birmingham New Street (BHM)16:18Rotherham Central (RMC)£341One-way0 changes
- 14:092h09Birmingham New Street (BHM)16:18Rotherham Central (RMC)£341One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach 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 coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 112 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£62 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC):
A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) costing on average £62.
Other travel options to Rotherham Central (RMC) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 13m.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (1h 23m by train vs 1h 50m by car). Tickets start at around £62 compared to roughly £22 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), 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, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G00718+ P24547 | On time 17:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h50 | 19:18 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 change | |
| G01083+P24552 | On time 18:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h15 | 20:18 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 change | |
| G00726+P24559 | On time 19:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h51 | 21:18 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 change | |
| G00733+P24565 | On time 20:25 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h54 | 22:19 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 change | |
| G00735+P24570 | On time 21:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h14 | 23:17 Rotherham Central (RMC) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 £47 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 05:03. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 112 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 5:03 |
Last train 5:03 |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: CrossCountry from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Rotherham Central (RMC) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Rotherham Central (RMC) train
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and 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.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
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.
Getting to Rotherham Central from Rotherham city centre
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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