Rotherham to Blackpool train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Rotherham to Blackpool take around 2 hours and 39 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 119 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Rotherham is scheduled to depart at around  05:28. The last departure is usually at around 21:44. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 48 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £23.51.

We think any time is a great time to visit Blackpool, 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 Blackpool.

Is there a direct train from Rotherham to Blackpool?

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

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

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Rotherham to Blackpool train travel takes about 2 hours and 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rotherham to Blackpool train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Blackpool leaving Rotherham at around 05:28 and the last train leaving at around 21:44. This is the same at the weekend.