The average train between Ilkley and Rotherham takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Ilkley 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 hourly between Ilkley and Rotherham. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilkley is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Rotherham at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Ilkley station and arriving at Rotherham station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Ilkley to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ilkley station.
Ilkley to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rotherham Central station.
Book your Ilkley to Rotherham train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Ilkley and Rotherham is 63.1 km. The road distance is 78 km.
You can take a train from Ilkley to Rotherham Central via Leeds in around 2h 3m.