Bolton to Rotherham Trains

Bolton to Rotherham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bolton and Rotherham takes 2h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. There is an hourly train service from Bolton to Rotherham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 18m
Duration: 59 mi
Distance: £25
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Bolton to Rotherham train times

Trains run hourly between Bolton and Rotherham. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Bolton is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Rotherham at 5:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:07 PM → 6:18 PM
2h 11m • 2 changes
4:21 PM → 6:27 PM
2h 6m • 2 changes
5:07 PM → 7:18 PM
2h 11m • 2 changes
5:36 PM → 7:27 PM
1h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:23 AM → 7:18 AM
6h 55m • 2 changes
6:36 AM → 8:27 AM
1h 51m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 9:14 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 9:27 AM
1h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:23 AM → 7:18 AM
6h 55m • 2 changes
6:36 AM → 8:27 AM
1h 51m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 9:14 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 9:27 AM
1h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

12:08 AM → 9:28 AM
9h 20m • 2 changes
11:25 AM → 1:28 PM
2h 3m • 2 changes
11:57 AM → 2:16 PM
2h 19m • 2 changes
12:36 PM → 2:28 PM
1h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:36 AM → 8:27 AM
1h 51m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 9:14 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 9:27 AM
1h 49m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

12:23 AM → 7:18 AM
6h 55m • 2 changes
6:36 AM → 8:27 AM
1h 51m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 9:14 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 9:27 AM
1h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

12:23 AM → 7:18 AM
6h 55m • 2 changes
6:36 AM → 8:27 AM
1h 51m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 9:14 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 9:27 AM
1h 49m • 2 changes
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