From Rotherham to Leeds by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Rotherham to Leeds by train. With 36 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost from Rotherham to Leeds

Ready to book tickets from Rotherham to Leeds? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Rotherham and Leeds typically run £12.60.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Rotherham to Leeds train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:28.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:28.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 05:28.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:37.

  • 36 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 32 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Rotherham to Leeds?

On this route spanning 42 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 57 minutes.

How far in advance Rotherham and Leeds tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Rotherham and Leeds are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Making your Rotherham to Leeds travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Leeds.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Rotherham to Leeds by train?

The total distance between Rotherham and Leeds by train is 42 kilometres.

What is the Rotherham to Leeds train price?

The lowest price available on this route is £12.60. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my Rotherham to Leeds train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 5 months in advance of the departure date.

How long does the train take from Rotherham to Leeds?

The fastest journey by train is 57 minutes.