The average train between Durham and Rotherham takes 2h 26m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Durham 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Durham and Rotherham. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Rotherham at 6:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 9m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Durham to Rotherham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Durham station and arriving at Rotherham Central station via Doncaster station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Durham to Rotherham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rotherham Central station.
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The distance between Durham and Rotherham is 150.4 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Durham to Rotherham Central via Doncaster in around 2h 3m.