Rochdale to Rotherham Trains

Rochdale to Rotherham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rochdale and Rotherham takes 2h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Rochdale 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.

2h 39m
Duration: 72 mi
Distance: £34
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Rochdale to Rotherham train times

Trains run hourly between Rochdale and Rotherham. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochdale is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Rotherham at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

7:10 PM → 9:44 PM
2h 34m • 1 change
8:35 PM → 10:45 PM
2h 10m • 1 change
9:10 PM → 11:28 PM
2h 18m • 1 change
9:53 PM → 12:09 AM
Arrives next day
2h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:10 AM → 8:45 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
7:34 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 10:44 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:45 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:10 AM → 8:45 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
7:34 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 10:44 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:45 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:10 AM → 8:45 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
7:34 AM → 9:44 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
8:12 AM → 10:44 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 11:45 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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