The average train between Motherwell and Rotherham takes 5h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Motherwell 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 Motherwell and Rotherham. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Motherwell is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Rotherham at 8:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Lancaster and take an average of 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 35m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Motherwell 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 Motherwell to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Motherwell station and arriving at Sheffield station via Lancaster station and Manchester Oxford Road station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
Motherwell to Rotherham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.
Motherwell to Rotherham train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Sheffield station.
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The distance between Motherwell and Rotherham is 312.4 km. The road distance is 356 km.
You can take a train from Motherwell to Rotherham Central via Lancaster, Manchester Oxford Road, and Sheffield in around 5h 4m.