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How to get fromBirmingham to Rochesterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Rochester by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rochestertrain train St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
    2h 21m
    £50–117

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus Uk020 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Rochestertrain train London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
    4h 26m
    £31–56

  3. Drive  153 mi

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Rochestercar car 153 mi
    2h 34m
    £38–55

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane BHX - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Rochestertrain train
    5h 46m
    £187–433

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bletchleytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hampton by Hiltonbus bus X3 / ...
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Rochestertrain train
    6h 9m
    £58–101

Birmingham to Rochester by train and foot

Calendar316Weekly Services
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 145.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Rochester, England?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Rochester via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 21m.

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