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Trip Overview

The average train between Rotherham and Scotland takes 5h 34m and the fastest train takes 4h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Rotherham to Scotland. 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 34m
Duration
294 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

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  1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
4h 51m
£62–198

Rotherham to Scotland train times

Trains run hourly between Rotherham and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Scotland at 9:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 5h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail9h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 32m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 56m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 15m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 32m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 56m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 15m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 32m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail4h 56m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 15m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail5h 15m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rotherham to Scotland? 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 Rotherham to Scotland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 294.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Glasgow Queen Street via Doncaster and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 51m.

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