The average train between Oxford and Rotherham takes 3h and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Oxford 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 3 hours between Oxford and Rotherham. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Rotherham at 10:19 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Rotherham station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Oxford to Rotherham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
Oxford to Rotherham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.
Book your Oxford to Rotherham train tickets online with Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Oxford and Rotherham is 186.7 km. The road distance is 236 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Oxford to Sheffield every 3 hours. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 14m.