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Birmingham to Romford from $40: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Romford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Birmingham to Romford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 - DriveBest price
175.4 kmDistance
2h Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Birmingham to Romford with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$61-166
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  13m
Estimated price
$40-65
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Distance: 175.4 km
Duration: 2h

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3h  56m
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4h  32m
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Traveling From Birmingham to Romford

Your journey from Birmingham to Romford reveals a transition from vibrant city life filled with cultural landmarks to the quieter yet lively charm of a suburban town, offering a refreshing change of pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Romford

Romford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct character and attractions.

Hornchurch
• Charming high street with boutique shops.
• Beautiful parks ideal for leisurely strolls.
Gidea Park
• Leafy, suburban atmosphere with spacious homes.
• Close proximity to excellent dining options.
Rush Green
• Vibrant community with local markets.
• Convenient access to public transportation.

Best Times To Visit Romford's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Romford's attractions.

Romford Market
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere and fresh produce.
The Havering Museum
Visit during weekday afternoons for fewer visitors and more engaged staff.
Queen's Theatre
Midweek performances attract smaller crowds and provide a more intimate experience.

Romford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Romford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making spring and early autumn ideal times to explore the area. Planning your trip around the weather can enhance your enjoyment, as pleasant conditions invite outdoor activities and sights.

Dining Recommendation in Romford

Head to The Junction for their exceptional Sunday roast, featuring locally sourced meats and seasonal vegetables that reflect traditional British fare with a cozy pub atmosphere. This experience contrasts with Birmingham's diverse culinary offerings, providing a taste of hearty comfort food in a welcoming setting.

Birmingham - Romford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Birmingham and Romford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$50-160
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Liverpool Street Station to Romford

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$5-10
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham Moor Street to London Marylebone

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
$50-110
Bus
Website
goaheadlondon.com

Bus from Oxford Circus Stn Margaret St to Romford Station

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to London Finchley Road

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$17-25

Birmingham to Romford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Birmingham and Romford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Birmingham to Romford, spanning a scenic driving distance of 214.0 km. 🌳 💰 Explore flexible pricing options ranging from £32 to £51 for your drive from Birmingham to Romford by car. 🛣️ 🎉 Arrive in Romford after approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes of driving time, ready to explore this vibrant town known for its market and historical landmarks. 🏰🛍️
Average price
£31 - £50
🚆 Although there is no direct train from Birmingham to Romford, you can reach your destination by transferring at Euston station and Liverpool Street Station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours, including transfers. 🌍 Route options vary in terms of duration and transfers. Depending on the route you choose, the travel time can range from 2 hours 11 mins to 2 hours 51 mins, with distances between 206 km to 244 km. 💷 Ticket prices for the train between Birmingham and Romford range from £48 to £131.
Departure Point
Birmingham New Street station
Arrival Point
Romford station
🚌 The journey from Birmingham to Romford by bus takes approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of 206 km with a transfer along the way. 🚏 The first step of the route involves taking a bus towards Brussels-North train station, which lasts around 3 hours and 35 minutes. The bus departs from Birmingham's Summer Row and Great Charles Street, arriving at Stratford City Bus Station. 📍 The final leg of the journey includes a bus from Stratford to Romford, lasting about 58 minutes. This bus departs from Stratford Station and arrives at Mawney Road, providing a convenient and efficient connection within the UK.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Birmingham and Romford is approximately 175.4 km via road, and the road distance is 214.2 km. To travel from Birmingham to Romford by train, it typically takes around 2 hours. On the other hand, it takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes to travel from Romford to Birmingham by car, and around 4 hours and 53 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Birmingham to Romford is by train. It takes around 2 hours to reach Romford from Birmingham by train and the cost ranges from £27-£125. Another option is to drive, which takes slightly longer at 2 hours and 13 minutes, but is cheaper with costs ranging from £31-£51.
The prices for a train ticket from Birmingham to Romford can range from £30 to £125, depending on factors such as the class of travel and how far in advance the ticket is booked.
To get from Birmingham to Romford without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 214.0 km. The journey takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes by car. The prices for this route can range from £31 to £51.
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Romford without a car is by train. You can take a train from Birmingham to London's Liverpool Street Station, which takes around 2 hours. From there, you can catch a connecting train to Romford. The journey can cost between £27 and £125, depending on the time of travel and the type of ticket purchased.
Yes, there is a link between Birmingham and Romford, although there is no direct train or bus service. To travel by train, passengers would need to transfer at Euston station and Liverpool Street Station, with a total journey time of approximately 2 hours. If traveling by bus, passengers would need to transfer at Marble Arch and Oxford Circus Stn Margaret St, with a total journey time of approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Romford with over 1897 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at £75. Some popular hotels in the area include the Premier Inn Romford Central, Travelodge London Romford, and the Devonshire Hotel.

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