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Trip Overview

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.

5h 31m
Duration
257 mi
Distance
£105
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Motherwell to Rotherham train times

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.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 35m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited5h 13m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 37m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 39m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 39m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 39m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 39m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 39m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 39m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited5h 14m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 43m • 3 changes
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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited4h 35m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want 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.

Map of how to get from Motherwell to Rotherham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 257.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Rotherham, England?

You can take a train from Motherwell to Rotherham Central via Lancaster, Manchester Oxford Road, and Sheffield in around 5h 4m.

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