Doncaster to Rotherham by train

Doncaster to Rotherham train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Doncaster to Rotherham take around 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 18 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Doncaster is scheduled to depart at around  06:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:35 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Doncaster at around 06:00, with the last train leaving at around 22:40. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 57 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €4.02.

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 Doncaster to Rotherham?

Yes, there is a direct train from Doncaster to Rotherham.

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

The Doncaster to Rotherham train travel takes about 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Doncaster to Rotherham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rotherham leaving Doncaster at around 06:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:35 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Doncaster at around 06:00, with the final departure at 22:40.