London to Rotherham by train

London to Rotherham train travel explained

Want to know how to get from London to Rotherham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from London to Rotherham take around 2 hours, covering a distance of approximately 229 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around  05:27. The last departure is usually at around 23:33 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave London at around 05:55, with the last train leaving at around 22:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 60 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 13 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £33.64.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rotherham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Rotherham.

Is there a direct train from London to Rotherham?

The journey between London and Rotherham usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from London to Rotherham every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from London to Rotherham?

The London to Rotherham train travel takes about 2 hours, no matter when you leave.

What are the London to Rotherham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rotherham leaving London at around 05:27 and the last train leaving at around 23:33 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves London at around 05:55, with the final departure at 22:35.