Rotterdam to Birmingham train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 22 Apr

Cheapest price

£327

Average price

£373

Fastest journey

6 h 37 m

Average duration

7 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

439 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Birmingham will cost around £373 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £327.

Fast trains

To travel from Rotterdam to Birmingham you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Eurostar9340 · 9141+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW05559
    11:587h46
    Rotterdam Centraal
    18:44Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £3271One-way
    4 changes
  • Eurostar9133+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW05750
    11:286h46
    Rotterdam Centraal
    17:14Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £3791One-way
    2 changes
  • Eurostar9133+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC90873
    11:286h37
    Rotterdam Centraal
    17:05Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
    £3801One-way
    2 changes
  • Eurostar9133+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW05771
    11:288h16
    Rotterdam Centraal
    18:44Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £3901One-way
    2 changes
  • Eurostar9340 · 9141+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+Avanti West CoastL02379
    11:587h01
    Rotterdam Centraal
    17:59Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £3911One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rotterdam to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £242.

Distance: 439 km

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Coach
Flight

£242

Average Price

£89

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Cheapest

£160

Average Price

6h 22m

Average total duration

5h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 12m

Average total duration

13h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 49m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Rotterdam to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar-direct9133+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+west_midlands_railW05771
On time
11:28 Rotterdam Centraal
8h16
18:44 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
eurostar-direct9133+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Marylebone+chiltern_railwaysC90873
On time
11:28 Rotterdam Centraal
6h37
17:05 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)		2 changes
eurostar-direct9133+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+west_midlands_railW05750
On time
11:28 Rotterdam Centraal
6h46
17:14 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
eurostar-direct9340 · 9141+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+west_midlands_railW05559
On time
11:58 Rotterdam Centraal
7h46
18:44 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		4 changes
eurostar-direct9340 · 9141+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+avanti_west_coastL02379
On time
11:58 Rotterdam Centraal
7h01
17:59 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Birmingham

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Rotterdam to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £242 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 18:11. The fastest train covers the 439 km distance in 3h 59m.

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
Coach from £40
Distance
439 km
Average train duration
5h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£242
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 59m
First train
5:55
Last train
18:11
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Coach from £40

Train companies: Eurostar from Rotterdam to Birmingham trainsEurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Birmingham from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£242
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Rotterdam to Birmingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam to Birmingham 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rotterdam to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £242, while the average price tends to be around £242.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Birmingham covers a distance of 439 km and takes approximately 3h 59m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Birmingham is 439 km.
The first train from Rotterdam to Birmingham leaves at 5:55.
The last train from Rotterdam to Birmingham departs at 18:11.
Trains from Rotterdam to Birmingham run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Birmingham.
To get from Rotterdam to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Birmingham.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Birmingham is by coach, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Rotterdam to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural views, with glimpses of the Dutch countryside, the English Channel, and the English Midlands, though it is not typically known as a particularly scenic route compared to others in Europe.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 59m. With a frequency of 3 trips per day for trains, the distance is 439 km, making a day trip impractical.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, and enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Discover the city's history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Don't miss the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring for shopping and dining.
To explore Birmingham's key attractions like the Bullring, Cadbury World, and the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 2-3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Birmingham.

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